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"Aarav loves his grandfather very much, but they’re as different as water and molasses. Where Aarav runs and races, Thatha likes to saunter and stroll. Every day at five o’clock, Thatha makes masala chai for the family, and no matter how much Aarav urges him to hurry, Thatha insists on taking his time. “Masala chai cannot be rushed,” says Thatha. “It must be made carefully.” One day, when Thatha sprains his ankle and must rest on the couch,...
3) 100 chapatis
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"'When will the baby come?' Simon asks his pappa. Knowing how hard it is to wait and how much it helps to keep busy, Pappa starts Simon on a project of making one hundred chapatis, meant to be ready when mom and dad and the new baby come home. They measure the ingredients, knead and roll the dough, and then drop them one by one into a giant frying pan. Simon continues to be anxious. "Will the baby eat all my chapatis?" But it's not long before he...
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Publisher
Red Comet Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Join Leo and his sisters as they discover that every bus has surprises on board!--Back cover.
"Patience pays off for Leo and his sisters as they wait for the right bus to take them to the park! Leo and his family are waiting for the bus, but each one that passes just isn't the right bus for them. First a red bus filled with a hen, a cow a duck, a goat and a horse, and driven by a sheep goes by, bound for the farm. Next a yellow bus jam-packed with...
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Publisher
Disney/Hyperion Books
Pub. Date
c2011
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IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A rabbit, who has been waiting impatiently for someone to come along to read his book, asks the reader many questions, but then makes the reader wait while the he answers a phone call.
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