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Koa Teaches Patience: A Gentle Children's Story About Patience, Slowing Down, and Giving Things Time
Paperback
AnimalsFamilyGeneral Juvenile Fiction
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Sep 30 2026
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.12 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
What if patience wasn't just about waiting?
Jada is bright, curious, and always ready for what comes next. Her mind moves fast, and sometimes she wishes everything and everyone else would move just as quickly.
She gets frustrated when things take too long. She loses patience when others need more time. And when something doesn't come easily to her right away, she can be especially hard on herself.
Then she spends an afternoon with Koa.
Koa doesn't hurry. He doesn't worry about what comes next. He doesn't get frustrated when something takes time. He simply stays with the moment in front of him.
And little by little, Jada begins to discover that patience isn't just about waiting.
It's about giving ourselves time to learn.
Giving others time to find their own way.
Trying again when something is hard.
And allowing some things to unfold in their own time.
Koa Teaches Patience is a gentle, beautifully illustrated story that helps children explore patience, perseverance, self-compassion, and giving others grace without feeling like they're being taught a lesson.
Perfect for children who move quickly, think quickly, get frustrated easily, struggle when something doesn't come right away, or simply need the reminder that they don't have to know how to do everything yet.
Includes a simple guided patience practice children can use when they feel frustrated or impatient.
Part of the Koa the Fjord Horse Series, where a quiet Fjord horse helps children navigate feelings, relationships, and growing up... without saying a word.
Because some of the best things take a little more time.
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