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Author
Publisher
J.P. Tarcher/Penguin
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"To survive the roller-coaster ride of life, with its ever-changing shifts from pleasure to pain, gain to loss, and praise to blame, requires a substantial depth of patience. In this life-changing book, Allan Lokos sheds new light on this much-sought-after state of mind, and provides a road map for cultivating greater patience in one's life. According to Lokos, to develop a depth of patience we must first acknowledge the unhappiness caused by our...
Author
Series
Elephant and Piggie books volume 22
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children, an imprint of Disney Book Group
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Piggie tells Gerald she has a surprise for him, but it is not there yet, so Gerald must be patient.
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Advises the reader about what to do, and not do, in order to successfully spot a whale, such as wrapping up in a not-too-cozy blanket, ignoring the roses, and especially, being patient.
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Chip starts taking karate lessons to be like the hero of his favorite television show, but his impatience to earn a belt gets in the way of learning the true spirit of karate.
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Phoebes 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 haircutbut none of it til tomorrow. Phoebe feels frustrated and impatient. Why cant these good things happen right now? Later in the day, Phoebes grandmother bakes cookies and shares the secret ingredient to turn today into tomorrow: a good nights sleep. Phoebe decides shell try it out. This...
Author
Series
Mr. Panda volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Mr. Panda is making something, and all of his animal friends are interested--but only Penguin is willing to wait to see what it is.
Series
Publisher
Big Idea Productions
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
Jason accompanies the four feathered space explorers to Planet-Wait-Your-Turn, where they must race to keep the planet and it's vacuum cleaner inhabitants from being hurled into a blazing sun. Can the aliens learn that patience is a virtue and having to go first all the time only leads to trouble before it's too late?
13) The animals' ark
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A secular re-telling of the story of Noah's Ark. The animals are trapped on a hill and rescued by Noah. Most of the story describes how the animals pass the time on the ark, until they find land and a rainbow appears. Noah sails away and the animals say thank-you.
Author
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A New York Times Notable Book for 2017. For more than thirty years, Patience Grayauthor of the celebrated cookbook Honey from a Weedlived in a remote area of Puglia in southernmost Italy. She lived without electricity, modern plumbing, or a telephone, grew much of her own food, and gathered and ate wild plants alongside her neighbors in this economically impoverished region. She was fond of saying that she wrote only for herself and her friends, yet...
17) Bear can't wait
Author
Series
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
As final preparations are being made for a long-planned surprise party, Bear gets so excited he nearly ruins everything.
Author
Publisher
Owl Kids
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Sprout, Seed, Sprout! is the story of a young boy who, like many children, has decided to plant a seed--in this case, an avocado seed. And as with so many things in life, the process takes a good while longer than anticipated ... A meditation on patience and perseverance, combined with humour (and an utterly charming cat), this title has lots of patterning and repetition and will make a great choice for storytime."--
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