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Series
Publisher
Versify, [an imprint of] Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Little Lobo and Bernabé are bringing supplies to the big celebration in the country across the bridge -- but everyone else seems to be going, too! During the long delay, they see all kinds of people on the bridge for different reasons and speaking different languages, but when someone has a grumpy moment, they all come together to make the wait as good as can be.
Author
Series
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Description
Piggie le dice a Gerald que tiene una gran sorpresa para él, pero aún no está ahí, así que Gerald debe ser paciente.
"Piggie tells Gerald she has a big surprise for him, but it is not there yet so Gerald must be patient"--
43) 100 chapatis
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"'When will the baby come?' Simon asks his pappa. Knowing how hard it is to wait and how much it helps to keep busy, Pappa starts Simon on a project of making one hundred chapatis, meant to be ready when mom and dad and the new baby come home. They measure the ingredients, knead and roll the dough, and then drop them one by one into a giant frying pan. Simon continues to be anxious. "Will the baby eat all my chapatis?" But it's not long before he...
44) The magical yet
Author
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
Each of us, from the day we're born, is accompanied by a special companion--the Yet. Can't tie your shoes? Yet! Can't ride a bike? Yet! Can't play the bassoon? Don't worry, Yet is there to help you out. The Magical Yet is the perfect tool for parents and educators to turn a negative into a positive when helping children cope with the inevitable difficult learning moments we all face. Whether a child or an adult, this encouraging and uplifting book...
Author
Publisher
Clavis Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Early in the morning, just before Sam's alarm clock is about to go off, a strange sound enters the bedroom. SHRIEK! SHRIEK! What's that noise? This is not a good way to start the day! Sam is woken up by a loud bird, but he tries to sleep through it. What can Sam do to stop it? This bird is relentless! Will Sam find a new friend in this magpie and finally manage to sleep in?
Author
Publisher
Magination Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
As twins Dell and Pete face a series of choices, such as indulging in a sweet treat now rather than enjoying ice cream later with teammates, Dell shares some tips for resisting temptation. Includes note to parents and caregivers about improving self-control.
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"A playful picture book about the concepts of time and patience. Phoebe's day is full of tomorrows: Mama says they can make pancakes, her teacher announces musicians will visit the class, and Phoebe will get ice cream after her haircut but none of it 'til tomorrow. Phoebe feels frustrated and impatient. Why can't these good things happen right now? Later in the day, Phoebe's grandmother bakes cookies and shares the secret ingredient to turn today...
Author
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Miyuki and her grandfather return in an enchanting intergenerational story enhanced by Seng Soun Ratanavanh's gorgeous Japanese-inspired illustrations. Miyuki's curiosity is piqued by her grandfather's morning meditation routine, and she is eager to learn this new skill. Her wise and patient grandfather first takes her on a walk in the garden. "When do we start to meditate?" she asks repeatedly. Grandfather enjoys the warm sun and stops to smell...
Author
Publisher
Picarona
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Español
Description
¡La liebre Luisa va siempre con prisas y no tiene tiempo para detenerse y charlar! Va tan deprisa a todas partes que termina sufriendo un accidente con su patinete y cae al estanque. Cuando la tortuga Tom la rescata, Luisa se ve obligada a cambiar sus habitos. ¿Podrá Luisa aprender a vivir más despacio? Una tierna y divertida historia sobre la amistad, la amabilidad y lo mucho que te pierdes cuando siempre vas con prisas.
Luisa the hare is always...
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Studio
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Jim Panzee is faced with something everyone hates ... waiting ... and waiting ... and more waiting. Jim tries to be patient but he's even impatient waiting for patience. It doesn't happen right away, but eventually, Jim realizes that some things are worth waiting for"--
Jim Panzee gets grumpy because Tortoise keeps asking "Are we there yet?" on a walk across the jungle.
52) ¡Yo primero!
Author
Series
Publisher
Océano
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
Español
Description
En las orillas del lago vive una familia de patos, que se compone de cinco miembros. Uno siempre quiere ser primero. En estas páginas vemos madre lleva a sus hijos a realizar diversas actividades. Conduce a un estanque para la pesca, luego viene la hora del baño y, finalmente, es el momento para la cena. En todas estas ocasiones, el pequeño pato posado su ala y grita: "Yo primero, yo primero!". Sin embargo, hacia el final de la historia el protagonista...
53) Don't stop
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Series
Language
English
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McVie's classic song about keeping one's chin up and rolling with life's punches is beautifully adapted to an uplifting children's book. Don't Stop is a beautifully illustrated picture book based on Christine McVie of Fleetwood Mac's enduring anthem to optimism and patience. The song was one of the singles on Fleetwood Mac's megahit album Rumours, which spent thirty-one weeks at number one on the Billboard charts and went on to sell over forty million...
Author
Publisher
Cicada Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
"Bear wakes up after his long winter's sleep and joins his friend, Butterfly, on a journey. "Where are we going?" asks Bear. "All journeys have secret destinations," says Butterfly. As they travel through forest, over hill and across a great river, Butterfly offers her wisdom about hardships, facing one's fears, and living in the moment. Bear's natural impatience gradually softens into acceptance of the world around him"--
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
One day, when a boy sees his dad cut an avocado in half, he decides to plant the fruit's seed and grow it into...an avocado tree! One glass of water, two careful hands, and three pointy toothpicks later, it's time to wait...and wait...and wait...for it to grow. At long last, the boy and his faithful pet cat see one root, two roots, three roots emerge! Three scoops of soil, three sprinkles of water, and a lot more waiting...lead to one sturdy stem,...
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