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Patience & Waiting
365 books about patience & waiting
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The Baby-Sitters Club #73
Mary Anne and Miss Priss
Ann M. Martin
For the child who struggles to connect with someone very different from themselves, or who feels pressured to act older
Ages 8–12
The Berenstain Bears
The Berenstain Bears and the Big Road Race
Jan Berenstain, Stan Berenstain
For the child who loves the thrill of a race and is learning that slow and steady can lead to big surprises.
Ages 2–6
Mouse Scouts #1
Mouse Scouts
Sarah Dillard
For the child who thrives on structure and group activities, this charming story explores the rewards and occasional mis
Ages 7–10
Terra Babies at Home #1
My First Book of Growing Food
Duopress Labs
For the curious toddler wondering how a tiny seed becomes a snack. This board book introduces the basics of gardening th
Ages 0–4
Supply and Demand & The Lemonade Stand #3
Opportunity Cost and the Mystery of the Left Socks Lost
Mark J. Flowers
For the child curious about how money works and the trade-offs we make when choosing how to spend our time or savings to
Ages 6–10
Children's Dog Books
I Love My Puppy! Puppy Care
Pets Unchained
For the child preparing to welcome a new furry friend home. This guide helps little ones understand the responsibilities
Ages 3–7
Magic Tree House #49
Stallion by Starlight
Mary Pope Osborne
For the child who loves animals and is ready to tackle bigger challenges with a bit of courage. Helps kids see how patie
Ages 6–9
Shape Squad #2
Dug Feels Stubborn
C. L. Shaw
For the child who gets stuck in their own way when things don't go as planned. Help your little one navigate big feeling
Ages 2–6
The Berenstain Bears
The Berenstain Bears 5-Minute Inspirational Stories
Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain, Stan Berenstain
For the family seeking to weave spiritual values into their daily routine. These five-minute stories offer gentle lesson
Ages 4–8
Toddler Tools #1
Bedtime
Elizabeth Verdick
For the toddler who resists the transition to sleep and the parent looking to turn the evening rush into a calm, predict
Ages 1–3
Nature's Secrets #1
The Pine Cone's Secret
Hannah Barnaby
For the child who marvels at the hidden shapes in nature and finds magic in the quiet corners of a garden.
Ages 4–8
Llama Llama #4
Llama Llama Holiday Drama
Anna Dewdney
For the child feeling the 'holiday jitters' or sensory overwhelm. This soothing story helps little ones navigate the bus
Ages 2–5
Milo Walking
James Howe
For the child who always wants to rush ahead, this gentle story shows how slowing down reveals the hidden magic in a sim
Ages 4–8
Big Bear and Little Bear Go Fishing
Amy Hest
For the child who struggles with anticipation and the adult who wants to model thoughtful preparation. A cozy story abou
Ages 3–6
Big Hedgehog and Little Hedgehog Take an Evening Stroll
Britta Teckentrup
For the child who struggles to transition from play to bedtime, or the caregiver seeking to practice mindfulness and pat
Ages 2–5
Horrid Henry
Horrid Henry's Car Journey
Francesca Simon
For the child who finds long car rides unbearable and parents who need a laugh about the chaos of family travel, Henry's
Ages 5–9
Froggy #10
Froggy's Baby Sister
Jonathan London
For the child adjusting to a new baby at home. Froggy learns that even though a new sister can't play catch yet, being a
Ages 3–7
Go! Go! Go! Stop!
Charise Mericle Harper
For the high-energy child who loves to start things but needs help learning when to slow down and listen to others.
Ages 2–5
Two Blue Jays
Anne Rockwell
For the curious child who loves watching the world outside their window, this story invites them to slow down and observ
Ages 4–8
Time Is a Flower
Julie Morstad
For the child who asks how much longer until their birthday or why the sun sets. A poetic look at the abstract concept o
Ages 3–7
600 Black Spots
David A. Carter
For the child who loves to tinker and explore, this sophisticated pop-up book turns counting into a mesmerizing game of
Ages 5–10
Baby Professor
The Lady Who Loved Chimpanzees
Baby Professor
For the young explorer who is fascinated by animals and dreams of making a difference in the world through science and o
Ages 6–9
The Rhyme-Time Book of Christian Virtues
Michael P. Waite
For the parent looking to address everyday behavioral struggles like bickering or complaining through lighthearted stori
Ages 3–8
Because Your Daddy Loves You
Andrew Clements
For the child who needs reassurance when things go wrong. This gentle story highlights how a father responds to daily mi
Ages 3–7
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