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Books for Time with Mom for Ages 8–11 – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Books for Time with Mom for Ages 8–11

Explore our collection of children's books about time with mom recommended for kids ages 8–11.

846 books

Cover of Laura Charlotte

Laura Charlotte

Kathryn Osebold Galbraith

For the child who loves their stuffed animal best of all, this gentle story shows how a cherished toy can connect genera

Cover of The Daughters Take the Stage

The Daughters #3

The Daughters Take the Stage

Fourteen-year-old Hudson struggles to find her own intimate musical style while her pop-star mother pushes her toward a

Cover of Celebrate Mother's Day

Celebrate Mother's Day

Shelley Swanson Sateren

For the curious student who wants to know why we give flowers to Mom, this clear guide explores the history and global t

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Cover of 31 Uses for a Mom

31 Uses for a Mom

Harriet Ziefert

A playful look at the many 'jobs' a mother does every day, helping children recognize and appreciate the small, loving w

Ages 4–8

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African Animal Stories #3

Rhinoceros Mother

Powerful rhinoceroses protect their young and interact with other wildlife in this illustrated look at how animals survi

Cover of Mars Needs Moms!

Mars Needs Moms!

For the child who has ever felt frustrated by chores or rules and needs a reminder of the unique, irreplaceable love of

Cover of Skateboard Mom

Barbara Odanaka

An eight-year-old boy is thrilled to get a new skateboard for his birthday, until his mom tries it out and realizes she

Cover of Sunshine

Marion Dane Bauer

For the child grappling with the absence of a parent and the complicated path toward reconciliation and forgiveness.

Cover of Hangin' Out with Cici

Victoria Martin #1

Hangin' Out with Cici

Francine Pascal

After a bump on the head, Victoria travels back to 1944 and meets a wild teenager who turns out to be her very own mothe

Cover of I'm Still Scared

26 Fairmount Avenue #6

I'm Still Scared

For children processing scary news or feeling anxious about changes in the world. This gentle memoir helps kids understa

Cover of Someday Rider

Ann Herbert Scott

Kenny watches the cowboys and longs to be in the saddle, until his mother steps in to help him finally achieve his dream

Cover of The Dragonsitter's Party

The Dragonsitter #5

The Dragonsitter's Party

For the child feeling overwhelmed by big responsibilities, this chaotic email-based adventure shows that even when thing

Cover of The Crossing

Donna Jo Napoli

The rugged trail to the West Coast unfolds through the eyes of Jean Baptiste, the baby riding across the wilderness on S

Cover of To Market, to Market

To Market, to Market

Trace the journey of local food from the farm to the shopping list as a mother and son visit their weekly market to see

Cover of My Mom Travels a Lot

My Mom Travels a Lot

Caroline Feller Bauer

For the child who misses a parent during business trips, this story explores the ups and downs of life when Mom works aw

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Castle in the Stars #1

The Space Race of 1869

For the child who loves to wonder what lies beyond the clouds and seeks a grand adventure rooted in the deep bond betwee

Cover of Good Babies: A Tale of Trolls, Humans, a Witch and a Switch

Good Babies: A Tale of Trolls, Humans, a Witch and a Switch

For the parent feeling the exhaustion of a baby who won't sleep, this magical tale reminds us that every child is perfec

Cover of Tigress

Read and Wonder

For children captivated by the wild, this lyrical journey follows a mother tiger as she protects, nurtures, and prepares

Cover of Helping Out

See the quiet power of cooperation through photographs of children and adults working side-by-side to get real jobs done

Cover of Promises

Elizabeth Winthrop

For children navigating the uncertainty of a parent's cancer treatment, this story explores the small, steady promises t

Cover of Ready, Steady, Sloth!

Incredible Creatures #3

Ready, Steady, Sloth!

Justin Anderson

For the curious child who marvels at the slow and steady pace of the natural world, this gentle exploration of sloth lif

Cover of Dolphin Baby!

Read and Wonder

For curious kids fascinated by the ocean, this gentle story follows a baby dolphin's first milestones, from finding his

Cover of Pink Hair and Other Terrible Ideas

Pink Hair and Other Terrible Ideas

For the child navigating the complex emotions of a parent's serious medical diagnosis while trying to balance the social

Cover of The Mighty Heart of Sunny St. James

The Mighty Heart of Sunny St. James

Ashley Herring Blake

For the child navigating the complex emotions of a major health recovery while exploring their changing identity and evo

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