What Are You Waiting For?
What Are You Waiting For?

What Are You Waiting For?

Written by Marcy Campbell & illustrated by Shelley Johannes
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4 - 8
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40
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Mar 4, 2025
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It’s your time to shine! An uplifting text exploring the ups and downs of anticipation that will help buoy readers out of anxiety and into embracing a growth mindset. It’s almost the big day. You’re counting the hours . . .and minutes . . .and seconds . . . But what if it all doesn’t go the way you’d planned? Time goes slowly when you’re dreaming, hoping, and most of all waiting for your next big challenge. But one thing is certain: You’re growing stronger and wiser each day. So . . . take a deep breath and gather your courage. The world is ready and waiting for you! Here is a spirited story that will shake out the jitters and boost the confidence needed to face whatever it is you’re waiting for. Perfect for: Graduation gifts (for any age!)New experiences (camp, performances, athletic events, starting school!)Learning the importance of practiceFans of books like The Magical Yet and The Wonderful Things You Will Be

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780316214247
    Publication Date
    March 4, 2025
    Publisher
    Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
    Page Count
    40
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2023059542

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