Not Now, Not Now!

BEDTIME STORY WRITTEN BY ROHINI NIKEKANI

ILLUSTRATED BY RUCHI SHAH

OTHER CREDITS:

* THE STORY ‘’NOT NOW NOT NOW‘ WAS WRITTEN BY ROHINI NILEKANI AND IS © PRATHAM BOOKS, 2011. SOME RIGHT RESERVED. IT IS LICENSED UNDER A CREATIVE COMMONS -BY-4.0 LICENSE. MINOR FORMATTING CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE TO THE ORIGINAL WORK FOR EASE OF READING ON OUR WEBSITE.

Pratham Books is a not-for-profit organization that publishes books in multiple Indian languages to promote reading among children. www.prathambooks.org.

Let’s Chat About The Stories ~ Ideas for Talking With Kids

Patience

1. The little boy in this bedtime story thinks that adults always say “not now, not now”. Do you think this is true? Why do you think parents might sometimes say “not now?”

2. Can you think of some things you could do to help yourself wait when you’re told “not now”?