The Patience of Benji Bear

By Kelly Bandel

Within The Patience of Benji Bear a story that captivates young minds with the gentle wisdom of a serene forest. Renowned author Kelly Bandel, celebrated for her enchanting storytelling and vibrant illustrations, invites young readers and their families into the world of Benji, a calm and patient bear who becomes a beloved teacher among his forest friends.

Join Benji in a lush woodland brimming with friendly forest creatures as he embarks on a delightful honey-gathering adventure. Observant and wise, Benji chooses patience over haste, waiting for the bees' gracious bounty instead of rushing their intricate dance. This amiable bear is met with curious companions offering quick solutions, yet Benji's trust in patience and respect for the bees' work speaks louder than quick solutions ever could.

Set in a peaceful forest, this tale weaves a narrative enriched with:

The value of patience over instant gratificationThe importance of respecting others' effortsThe joy of sharing rewards earned through understanding and kindness

Benji's story imparts heartwarming lessons on:

Kindness in actionsBravery in patienceDeep friendships fostered through respect

Written and illustrated by Kelly Bandel, the book offers a visual journey that complements the story's soothing and rhythmic style. Ideal for ages 5 - 8, The Patience of Benji Bear is perfect for nurturing young imaginations and fostering essential virtues.

Age Range: 5-8 yearsPerfect For: Bedtime stories, family reading sessions, and classroom discussionsFormat: Richly illustrated for visual engagementThemes: Patience, collaboration, respect, and friendship

Brought to you by Kelly Bandel, known for crafting tales that resonate across generations, this book is a testament to the sweet victories that emerge when patience prevails. Let this story of Benji Bear be your child's guide to understanding and cherishing the power of waiting.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0DX7FR43L
• ISBN13: 9798310702943
• Release Date: February 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 38 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 8.5"