Waiting Archives » Bookology Magazine https://www.bookologymagazine.com/tag/waiting Children's Literature Thu, 29 Jan 2026 14:04:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 69996714 The Wonderful World of Color https://www.bookologymagazine.com/caldecott-connection/wonderful_world_of_color https://www.bookologymagazine.com/caldecott-connection/wonderful_world_of_color#comments Thu, 29 Jan 2026 14:04:44 +0000 https://www.bookologymagazine.com/?p=35180 The world is in color, and color brings picture books to life.

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]]> https://www.bookologymagazine.com/caldecott-connection/wonderful_world_of_color/feed 4 35180 Productivity! Part 3 https://www.bookologymagazine.com/page-break/productivity https://www.bookologymagazine.com/page-break/productivity#comments Wed, 21 Apr 2021 12:00:30 +0000 https://www.bookologymagazine.com/?post_type=article&p=27833 "Complaining about not achieving success despite working hard is like ..."

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]]> https://www.bookologymagazine.com/page-break/productivity/feed 1 27833 Almost Time https://www.bookologymagazine.com/red-reading-boots/almosttime https://www.bookologymagazine.com/red-reading-boots/almosttime#respond Thu, 14 May 2020 11:00:46 +0000 https://www.bookologymagazine.com/?post_type=article&p=21809 I’ve been waiting for Elizabeth Stickney and Gary D. Schmidt’s Almost Time for quite awhile. Seems appropriate—it’s a book about waiting, after all. I read very early drafts of it years ago, so long ago that I can hardly recall details—only that it’s about the making of maple syrup. What I discovered upon reading it in published form is that in addition to being about the making of maple syrup, this book is also about the solace found in waiting and working together.… more

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]]> https://www.bookologymagazine.com/red-reading-boots/almosttime/feed 0 21809 Waiting https://www.bookologymagazine.com/red-reading-boots/waiting https://www.bookologymagazine.com/red-reading-boots/waiting#comments Thu, 26 Apr 2018 11:30:22 +0000 https://www.bookologymagazine.com/?post_type=article&p=13666 I had the pleasure this past weekend of accompanying an energetic eight-year-old boy down Washington Avenue on the University of Minnesota campus. We were on foot—his feet faster than the rest in our party, but we easily caught up at each of the pedestrian intersections because he stopped at the light at each and every one.… more

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]]> https://www.bookologymagazine.com/red-reading-boots/waiting/feed 4 13666 Bookstorm™: Bulldozer’s Big Day https://www.bookologymagazine.com/bookstorms/bookstorm-bulldozers-big-day https://www.bookologymagazine.com/bookstorms/bookstorm-bulldozers-big-day#respond Tue, 06 Oct 2015 11:55:59 +0000 https://www.bookologymagazine.com/?post_type=article&p=7021 It’s Bulldozer’s big day—his birthday! But around the construction site, it seems like everyone is too busy to remember. Bulldozer wheels around asking his truck friends if they know what day it is, but they each only say it’s a work day. They go on scooping, sifting, stirring, filling, and lifting, and little Bulldozer grows more and more glum.… more

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