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Written by Melanie Conklin
Macmillan Kids - Roaring Brook Press
2024
A mindful, gentle picture book about patience and learning to find beauty in the act of waiting.
"In a world fixated on instant gratification, Conklin and Hong make a persuasive case for the sense of joy and connection that can be found when we slow down. A relatable and beautifully rendered tale about the value of patience." —Kirkus starred review
"Conklin and Hong compassionately limn experiences of childhood longing in an emotionally honest picture book about one of life’s truths: Sometimes, you have to wait.” —Publishers Weekly starred review
"This peaceful picture book is a kind reminder that it is okay to slow down and find beautiful ways to pass the time as you wait." —BCCB
