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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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English
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"A ... picture book about the joys of waiting and taking in what is around you"--
5) Snow
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
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English
Description
Join a boy and his grandfather as they enjoy a snow day in the park!
7) 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.
9) 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!"--
11) 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!
14) Bilal cooks daal
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 24 cm
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English
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Bilal and his father invite his friends to help make his favorite dish, daal, then all must wait patiently for it to be done.--
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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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.
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1 volume (unnumbered) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
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Español
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Bear, with the help of his animal friends, remembers the story he had hoped to tell before the onset of winter.
Oso quiere contar una historia a sus amigos pero llega el invierno y todos tienen que hacer, recolectar para el invierno, emigrar, hibernar...
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Physical Desc
1 volume (unnumbered) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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Español
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.
"Si quieres ver una ballena debes saber lo que no hay que mirar. Rosas, pelícanos y piratas. Si quieres ver una ballena tienes que mantener los ojos bien abiertos, observar el océano y esperar y esperar y esperar ... De las creadoras de Y de pronto es primavera...
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Fox + Chick volume 2
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45 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 20 cm.
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English
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Fox enjoys quiet boat rides and watching the sunrise, but Chick is noisy and hyperactive and frequently disrupts their adventures--nevertheless they remain friends and enjoy their time together.
20) The magical yet
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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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...
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