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Patience & Waiting
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Waiting for the Magic
Patricia MacLachlan
For the child feeling the quiet ache of a parent's absence. This gentle story uses a houseful of animals to help a famil
Ages 7–10
Henry Bear's Park
David McPhail
For the child learning to manage big responsibilities while missing a parent who is far away.
Ages 6–9
Grandy Thaxter's Helper
Douglas Rees
For the child who enjoys unexpected friendships and the comedy of errors that happens when someone tries to help but get
Ages 4–8
The Boat of Many Rooms: The Story of Noah in Verse
J. Patrick Lewis
For the family seeking a lyrical way to share a classic tradition, this rhythmic retelling uses evocative poetry to expl
Ages 4–8
Harmonica Night
Mary-Claire Helldorfer
For the child who needs a gentle wind-down after a busy day. This rhythmic story uses the soothing sounds of a seaside t
Ages 3–7
Amish Stories
Amish Horses
Richard Ammon
For the child who wonders how families live without modern technology, this book explores the hardworking world of Amish
Ages 5–9
So Say the Little Monkeys
Nancy Van Laan
For the child who struggles with procrastination or keeping promises when things get fun. A rhythmic tale about living i
Ages 3–7
Through the Night
Jim Aylesworth
For the child waiting for a parent to return from a trip, this soothing story follows a father's long nocturnal drive ba
Ages 3–7
Angel Coming
Heather Henson
For children waiting on a new baby, this lyrical story explores the history of mountain midwives and the communal excite
Ages 4–8
The Invisible Dog
Dick King-Smith
For the child who longs for a pet but is told 'not yet,' this gentle story celebrates how a big imagination can make roo
Ages 7–10
The Christmas Birthday Story
Margaret Laurence
For parents seeking a quiet, reverent way to introduce the Christmas story through a lens of wonder and family love rath
Ages 4–8
Black Belt
Matt Faulkner
For the child facing a playground bully, this magical journey reveals that true power comes from mental focus and discip
Ages 5–9
A New Coat for Anna
Harriet Ziefert
For the child learning about the beauty of patience and the meaning of sacrifice when resources are scarce. A mother tra
Ages 4–8
Gaspard and Lisa #5
Gaspard and Lisa's Rainy Day
Anne Gutman
For the child feeling cooped up and bored, this gentle story follows two friends trying to find fun indoors without maki
Ages 3–7
Marmalade #2
Marmalade's Yellow Leaf
Cindy Wheeler
For the curious toddler captivated by the magic of the changing seasons, this gentle story mirrors the simple joy of fin
Ages 2–5
Changes
Anthony Browne
For the child feeling uneasy about a mysterious change at home. Surreal illustrations help kids process the nervous anti
Ages 5–9
A Kitten Tale
Eric Rohmann
For the little one who feels nervous about change or new experiences. This gentle story helps children trade 'what-if' w
Ages 3–6
The Tiny, Tiny Boy and the Big, Big Cow
Nancy Van Laan
For the child learning that persistence pays off even when things feel impossibly large. This rhythmic tale turns a frus
Ages 3–7
The Snow Country Prince
Daisaku Ikeda
For the child learning the power of gentle care and perseverance. Siblings Mariko and Kazuo discover how patience and ki
Ages 5–9
The Story of Mrs. Lovewright and Purrless Her Cat
Paul Zelinsky
For the child or adult who needs to learn that pets (and people) have their own personalities and cannot be forced into
Ages 4–8
The Winter Picnic
Robert Welber
For the child whose big ideas feel impossible to adults, this story honors the persistence and imagination it takes to t
Ages 3–6
Baby-Sitters Little Sister #14
Karen's New Year
Ann M. Martin
For the child eager to grow up and join the big kids, this story explores the excitement and challenge of staying awake
Ages 7–10
Box Tales #1
Grow, Strawberries, Grow!
James Burks
For the child who struggles with patience, this vibrant graphic novel shows how waiting for something sweet is better wh
Ages 6–10
Be the Acorn
Jason Douglas Griffin
For the child who feels small in a big world or faces a daunting transition. This lyrical story encourages patience and
Ages 4–8
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