Waiting for May
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2005 · Est. 18 min read-aloud

Waiting for May

Written and illustrated by Janet Morgan Stoeke

A boy eagerly awaits his new sister's arrival from China.

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32 pages· 2,330 words· Est. 18 min read-aloud· ~510L
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Bookroo's summary

A young boy's world is about to change as he eagerly anticipates the arrival of his new sister, adopted from China. As he dreams of the day she joins their family, he wonders how life will transform with her presence. Will she feel at home? How will their bond grow? The moment he finally holds her in his arms marks the beginning of a heartwarming journey filled with love and discovery. This touching story explores the joy and anticipation of welcoming a new family member from afar.

From the publisher

A young boy looks forward to the day when a new sister, who will be adopted from China, joins his family.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
2,330
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~510L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.4
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
88317
Publication
Published
January 1, 2005
First published
April 21, 2005
Publisher
Dutton Juvenile
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780525470984
LCCN
2004061873
OCLC
57002118

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