Patience...
Rachel Williams, illustrated by Leonie Lord
Recommendations from our site
“We were all quite enchanted by it. I found a lovely thread of calm. It was very interesting as a science book, to have something that is about the fact that things take different time, and being mindful of what’s happening all around us at different time scales.” Read more...
Best New Science Books for Children: Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize 2025
Tamsin Mather, Scientist
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