{"product_id":"waiting-a-caldecott-honor-award-winner-hardcover-3","title":"Waiting: A Caldecott Honor Award Winner - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKevin Henkes\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKevin Henkes\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are \u003cem\u003eyou \u003c\/em\u003ewaiting for? An owl, a puppy, a bear, a rabbit, and a pig wait for marvelous things to happen in this irresistible and resonant picture book by the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e-bestselling and Caldecott Medalist Kevin Henkes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFive friends sit happily on a windowsill, waiting for something amazing to happen. The owl is waiting for the moon. The pig is waiting for the rain. The bear is waiting for the wind. The puppy is waiting for the snow. And the rabbit is just looking out the window because he likes to wait  What will happen? Will patience win in the end? Or someday will the friends stop waiting and do something unexpected?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWaiting is a big part of childhood--waiting in line, waiting to grow up, waiting for something special to happen--but in this book, a child sets the stage and pulls the strings. Timeless, beautiful, and deeply heartfelt, this picture book about imaginative play, the seasons, friendship, and surprises is a Caldecott Honor and Geisel Honor Book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShare \u003cem\u003eWaiting \u003c\/em\u003ealongside Mo Willems's \u003cem\u003eWaiting Is Not Easy\u003c\/em\u003e at home or in a classroom--these books about waiting for kids will be enjoyed as picture book stories and also allow kids to explore their emotions about that ultimate frustration: waiting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The short sentences of the text flow with the precision one would expect from a master picture-book creator like Henkes. Little ones, to whom each experience is new, will know what it's like to dream and wait.\"--ALA \u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLook at the owl\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand the pig\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand the bear\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand the puppy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand the rabbit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat do you think they're waiting for?\u003cbr\u003eSomething wonderful?\u003cbr\u003eA visitor?\u003cbr\u003eA surprise?\u003cbr\u003eMaybe they're waiting for you!\u003c\/p\u003e--\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews \u003c\/em\u003e(starred review)\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLook at the owl\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand the pig\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand the bear\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand the puppy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand the rabbit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat do you think they're waiting for?\u003cbr\u003eSomething wonderful?\u003cbr\u003eA visitor?\u003cbr\u003eA surprise?\u003cbr\u003eMaybe they're waiting for you!\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 11.8 x 9.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Geisel Medal (Dr. Seuss) (2016)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Charlotte Zolotow Award (2016)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Waiting\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42026195877968,"sku":"9780062368430","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/9540\/0016\/files\/YjBYT3NBYWxlUlZwV3AwSHJwRHo5QT09_d5820149-921f-4f1f-b14a-c7f816d92a31.webp?v=1771830888","url":"https:\/\/palm-malen-gift-shop-pmrc.myshopify.com\/products\/waiting-a-caldecott-honor-award-winner-hardcover-3","provider":"Palm Malen Gift Shop -PMRC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}