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Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2014 · Est. 2 min read-aloud
Waiting Is Not Easy!
Written by Mo Willems
Book #22 in the Elephant and Piggie series
Gerald must wait for Piggie's mysterious surprise. Can he handle the suspense?
64 pages· 188 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Gerald, the cautious elephant, faces his greatest challenge yet: waiting. His exuberant friend Piggie has a surprise, but patience is not Gerald's strong suit. As anticipation builds, will Gerald's worry overshadow the joy of the unknown? Discover the delightful tension between these best friends as they navigate the art of waiting and the thrill of surprises.
From the publisher
Gerald is careful. Piggie is not.
Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can.
Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to.
Gerald and Piggie are best friends.
In Waiting Is Not Easy!, Piggie has a surprise for Gerald, but he is going to have to wait for it. And Wait. And wait some more…
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 64
- Words
- 188
- Reading age
- 4–6
- Audience
- Early Reader
- Lexile
- 250L
What readers & critics say
Reviews
5.5
out of 7
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 0.9
- F&P level
- ~H
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 170768
Publication
- Published
- November 4, 2014
- Publisher
- Hyperion Books for Children
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781423199571
- LCCN
- 2014007802
- OCLC
- 894877396
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