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1) Now!
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24 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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Otto doesn't like to wait. He wants to do things NOW! Even though Dad is on the phone, Otto wants him to read a book NOW! When Otto gets in line for the bouncy castle, he wants his turn NOW! One day, Mom tells Otto that the family is going on vacation -- and, of course, Otto wants to go NOW! Will Otto ever learn to be patient?
2) Wait
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"A ... picture book about the joys of waiting and taking in what is around you"--
4) Snow
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
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English
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Join a boy and his grandfather as they enjoy a snow day in the park!
8) Rain
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
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English
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It's raining, but one little boy can't wait to go outside for an adventure with his granddad.
13) Me first!
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26 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm
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English
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"In the duck family, there a four siblings and one always has to be first, until he gets the shock of his life!"--
15) Tofu takes time
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"Lin makes tofu with her grandma and discovers that patience brings a whole universe together in a simple dish made by a modern Chinese American family"--
16) Waiting together
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"Waiting is not easy! And waiting can take a long time. Like waiting on the drip, drip, drip of rain to stop or the ding of the timer for cookies to be done baking. But there's one thing that can make waiting go a little bit faster-a friend!"--
17) The animals' ark
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 19 cm
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English
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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.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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When his grandfather, who makes masala chai each morning for the family, sprains his ankle, impatient Aarav decides to make the chai himself, but when his rushing causes him to miss some crucial steps, he must learn to slow down to get the recipe right.
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40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
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English
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Mervin the Sloth is about to do the best thing in the world. Can you guess what it is? "Flying!" says the bird. "Gazelling!" says the gazelle. "Digging!" says the prairie dog. Hurry up, Mervin! But Mervin moves so slowly. Are you patient enough to wait? No? Turn the page!
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