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Patience & Waiting
883 books about patience & waiting
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3–5
6–8
9–12
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Plant a Kiss
Amy Krouse Rosenthal
For the child learning how a single gesture of kindness can ripple outward. This lyrical story shows how love grows when
Ages 2–7
The Something
Rebecca Cobb
For the child who finds magic in the mundane. A quiet, beautifully illustrated story about the power of curiosity and th
Ages 3–6
Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me
Eric Carle
For the child who asks for the impossible and the parent who would move mountains to make it happen. A wonder-filled loo
Ages 2–6
Little Grey Rabbit
Wise Owl's Story
Margaret Tempest
For the child who enjoys quiet forest mysteries and the company of a dignified, slightly grumpy elder who looks out for
Ages 3–7
A Quiet Place
Douglas Wood
For the child who feels overwhelmed by a busy, noisy world and needs permission to find a calm, quiet place for their ow
Ages 3–8
Sometimes My Brother
Angie Healy
For the child navigating life with an autistic sibling, this gentle story celebrates their unique bond and fosters under
Ages 4–8
The Lady Who Loved Chimpanzees: The Jane Goodall Story
Baby Professor
For the child who is always asking why animals do what they do. This biography shows how curiosity and patience can lead
Ages 6–10
What Time Is It, Mr. Crocodile?
Judy Sierra
For the child learning about daily routines or the value of a change of plans. This rhyming romp shows that friendship i
Ages 3–7
The Hungry Lion
Z.S. Ahmed
For the child learning that the best way to fill your belly is by opening your heart. Help little ones navigate the tric
Ages 3–7
Potty Time
Areia Cobb
For the toddler taking their first steps toward big-kid independence by learning to use the toilet. This gentle story he
Ages 1–3
Pete the Kitty
Time for Bed, Pete the Kitty
James Dean, Kimberly Dean
For the toddler who resists their nightly ritual: follow Pete the Kitty through a soothing, step by step routine to help
Ages 0–4
The Berenstain Bears
The Bears' Picnic
Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain
For the family trying to make the best of a day when nothing goes as planned. This classic rhyming tale turns a series o
Ages 3–7
All about Ben
Aileen O'Donnell, Dorothy Markham
For the child who wants to understand why their brother or sister acts, plays, or communicates differently due to autism
Ages 4–8
My T- Rex Gets a Bath
Chloe Sanders
For the child who turns every scrub and splash into a giant adventure, this story makes the routine of bath time feel li
Ages 3–7
Baby-Sitters Little Sister #21
Karen's New Teacher
Ann M. Martin
For the child who feels anxious when their favorite teacher is absent. Help your little one navigate the uncertainty of
Ages 7–9
I Choose #3
I Choose to Calm My Anger
Elizabeth Estrada
For the child who struggles with big feelings and outbursts. This helpful story offers practical tools to transform frus
Ages 3–7
The Loud House #17
Sibling Rivalry
The Loud House Creative Team
For the child navigating the chaotic, funny, and sometimes frustrating world of living with brothers and sisters.
Ages 7–12
Baby Steps #3
Bed! Bed! Bed!
Douglas Florian
For the little one who needs a soft nudge toward sleep, this rhythmic journey follows animals and children as they wind
Ages 2–5
Franklin #3
Franklin's Blanket
Paulette Bourgeois
For the child who can't settle down without their favorite toy. Franklin's search for his lost blanket helps little ones
Ages 3–6
Toddler Tools #4
Clean-Up Time
Elizabeth Verdick
For the toddler who finds it hard to stop playing, this gentle board book makes tidying up a fun part of the daily routi
Ages 0–3
Our Spot
Lindsay Ward
For the child learning to navigate life's inevitable changes, this story shows how special places and friendships evolve
Ages 3–7
Heidi Heckelbeck #12
Heidi Heckelbeck gets the sniffles
Wanda Coven
For the child who is feeling down about missing a special event due to a cold, this story offers comfort and a touch of
Ages 5–8
Bibo Bunny #1
Bibo Bunny Keeps His Cool
Charlene C. Mercado
For the child who struggles when things don't go as planned at school. Learn simple, rhyming techniques to manage big em
Ages 3–7
Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones
I Am a Jedi Apprentice
Marc Cerasini
For the young Star Wars fan eager to start reading on their own. This first-person story explores the responsibilities a
Ages 4–7
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