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What Are You Waiting For?
- Author
- Marcy Campbell
- Narrator
- Samantha Turret
- Publisher
- Hachette Audio for Young Listeners
- Publish Date
- 4 March 2025
- Run Time
- 9 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Children’s / Teenage fiction: General fiction, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: First experiences and growing up, Children’s / Teenage fiction: General fiction, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Self-awareness and self-esteem, Children’s / Teenage fiction: General fiction, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Emotions, moods and feelings, Children’s / Teenage fiction: School stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: General fiction, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Drama and performing
What to expect
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 practice
- Fans of books like The Magical Yet and The Wonderful Things You Will Be
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Details
- Author
- Marcy Campbell
- Narrator
- Samantha Turret
- Duration
- 9 minutes
- Release Date
- 4 March 2025
- ISBN
- 9781668647356
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Hachette Audio for Young Listeners
- Genre
- Children’s / Teenage fiction: General fiction, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: First experiences and growing up, Children’s / Teenage fiction: General fiction, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Self-awareness and self-esteem, Children’s / Teenage fiction: General fiction, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Emotions, moods and feelings, Children’s / Teenage fiction: School stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: General fiction, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Drama and performing
Synopsis
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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