Korby the Hedgehog: Learning to Be Patient is a warm, engaging faith-based children's story that helps young readers ages 3-8 understand one of life's hardest lessons-waiting. The story also contains 6 relevant and practical Bible verses woven throughout the story from the ESV. In this 26-page, beautifully illustrated story, Korby is excited to go fishing with Papaw, but quickly grows frustrated when nothing seems to happen. As the quiet day unfolds, Papaw gently teaches Korby that waiting is not wasted time-it is where growth happens. Through simple moments, real emotion, and steady guidance, Korby learns to slow down, stay focused, and trust the process. Along the way, seven carefully placed Bible verses reinforce the lesson, helping children see that patience is not just a skill-it is part of how we grow stronger inside. Perfect for bedtime reading, homeschool, or family Bible time, this story gives parents and grandparents a clear, practical way to teach patience in everyday life.