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Little Patience
Hardcover
Series: Little Virtues
Fairy Tales & FolkloreGeneral Juvenile Fiction
Publisher Price: $24.99
ISBN13: 9781964896229
Publisher: Little Virtues
Published: Feb 25 2026
Pages: 28
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
When waiting feels impossible, true magic begins with slowing down.
Meet Little Patience, an eager fairy charged with caring for a magical garden that protects her kingdom. Determined to make every flower bloom as quickly as possible, she rushes her work and turns to shortcuts-and even spells-to speed things along. But the faster she tries to force results, the more tangled her garden becomes.
As mistakes pile up and her frustration grows, Little Patience must learn a new way forward. With gentle guidance and growing wisdom, she discovers that real growth takes time... and that tending something with care can be more powerful than any magic at all. Through steady effort and thoughtful choices, she learns that patience is not about doing nothing-it is about trusting the process.
Perfect for bedtime reading and thoughtful conversations, Little Patience is a charming children's picture book that helps kids manage big feelings, slow down, and keep trying when things don't go their way. Parents, teachers, and caregivers will love using this story to spark discussions about perseverance, self-control, emotional regulation, and the value of hard work.
This uplifting tale encourages children to:
- Practice patience and self-control
- Build perseverance and resilience
- Handle frustration in healthy ways
- Care for others and their responsibilities
- Trust that good things grow with time
Part of the beloved Little Virtues series, Little Patience blends lyrical storytelling with meaningful social-emotional learning, making it a wonderful addition to home libraries, classrooms, homeschool collections, and character-building programs.
A beautiful story about slowing down, staying steady, and letting growth unfold-one careful step at a time.
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