patience

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Supergirl is patient

A picture book that provides examples of how Supergirl is patient, including how she waits her turn and takes her time, she lets her friend Batgirl finish speaking before jumping in to share her opinions, she takes time to form a plan with her partner Superman before jumping into battle with Bizarro, and if she struggles to learn something new, she keeps working at it until she's mastered it.

[An de zhong zi] =

An's seed
2016
A story about three young pupils who are given very old lotus seeds by their master. Presented in simplified Chinese, Pinyin, and English.

Seed magic

2018
"As he gathers food for the winter, Anxious Ant disturbs the garden peace. But Little Spider has a better idea--Seed Magic! She shows Anxious Ant how to grow a giant spring feast, so he won't need to work so hard next year"--Provided by publisher.

Wait your turn, Tilly

be patient
"... explores the story of an impatient child named Tilly who does not like waiting or letting others have their turn. She wants to play the video game her brother is playing. She wants to go on the seesaw her friends are on. She wants to tell her parents about her swimming lesson in the middle of their conversation. Tilly chooses one out of three behaviors for each situation, and the consequences of each choice is explained"--From publisher.

The very impatient caterpillar

am I a butterfly yet?
A caterpillar learns to be patient while trying to metamorphosize.
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Fox + Chick

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.

Are we pears yet?

Two seeds cannot wait to become pears but are disappointed to learn that growing takes time and patience.

Not 'til tomorrow, Phoebe

2018
"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?"--OCLC.
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Be patient, Maddie

2014
Maddie learns about patience.
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Not yet!

Tinal learns about the rules she must follow at the pool while she waits to be able to swim.
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