Almost time by Schmidt, Gary D. 

BTSB Prebound(Clarion, 2020)

BTSB #: 786764 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-7   
AR: 2.7 LG Lexile: 500 AD F&P: L

Genres: Family Life

Subjects: Expectation (Psychology) - Fiction Father-son relationship - Fiction Maple syrup - Fiction

Summary: Ethan eagerly anticipates making maple syrup with his father, but it will not be time until the days are warmer, the nights shorter, and Ethan's loose tooth falls out.

And then comes school [And then comes]by Brenner, Tom 

BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Press, 2023)

BTSB #: 148754 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
F&P: M

Genres: Family Life

Subjects: Expectation (Psychology) - Fiction Family life - Fiction First day of school - Fiction

Summary: Joyful anticipation is in the air as a child observes cues that the first day of school is coming soon.

I can't wait! by Schwartz, Amy 

BTSB Prebound(Beach Lane Books, 2015)

BTSB #: 791439 Available

Dewey: EAges: 5-8   
AR: 2.2 LG Lexile: 460

Genres: Family Life

Subjects: Expectation (Psychology) - Fiction Family life - Fiction Friendship - Fiction

Summary: Neighbors William, Annie, and Thomas are all at their houses, each waiting for something very different and special.

Lacrosse legend [Jake Maddox Sports Stories]by Maddox, Jake 

BTSB Prebound(Stone Arch, 2021)

BTSB #: 596147 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.3 MG Lexile: 680 F&P: Q

Genres: Sports

Subjects: Lacrosse - Fiction Expectation (Psychology) - Fiction Teamwork (Sports) - Fiction

Summary: Eager to follow in his father's footsteps, Ramon Hill wants nothing more than to be a starting attacker on his lacrosse team. Even though he's just a sixth grader, he makes the eighth-grade team, but he's stuck on the bench most of the time. At last he gets his chance to start, but there's a catch--he's asked to play midfield. Will Ramon be able to master his new position, or will he let his team and himself down?

Magical yet by DiTerlizzi, Angela 

BTSB Prebound(Disney/Hyperion, 2020)

BTSB #: 280580 Available

Dewey: EAges: 3-6   
AR: 3.2 LG

Genres: Humorous Fiction Adventure Fiction

Subjects: Expectation (Psychology) - Fiction Patience - Fiction Persistence - Fiction Allegories Humorous fiction

Summary: A rhyming celebration of the journey of working toward each new milestone.

Me and Muhammad Ali by Asim, Jabari 

BTSB Prebound(Nancy Paulsen, 2022)

BTSB #: 072990 In Bindery

Dewey: EAges: 5-8   
Lexile: 800 AD F&P: O

Genres: Sports Multicultural

Subjects: Ali, Muhammad,|d1942-2016 - Fiction Heroes - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Expectation (Psychology) - Fiction

Summary: Langston's joyous encounter with his hero, boxing champion and poet Muhammad Ali, is everything he dreamed it would be and more.

My uncle is coming tomorrow by Santana, Sebastian 

BTSB Prebound(Greystone Kids, 2022)

BTSB #: 776726 Available

Dewey: FAges: 9-11   
Lexile: 450

Genres: Family Life

Subjects: Uncles - Fiction Expectation (Psychology) - Fiction

Summary: By a closed door, a child waits for his uncle, who is coming to stay. As he waits, he imagines all the fun things they'll do when he arrives: his uncle can teach him how to block a penalty shot and the boy can show him how well he is doing in school. But his uncle never arrives.

Today by Snyder, Gabi 

BTSB Prebound(Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2024)

BTSB #: 833264 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
F&P: L

Genres: Family Life

Subjects: Expectation (Psychology) - Fiction Mindfulness - Fiction Time - Fiction

Summary: When a child anticipates a long-awaited day with cousins and grandparents, the child discovers every day is filled with surprises and joy, which can easily be lost if one is not present.

When you have to wait by Conklin, Melanie 

BTSB Prebound(Roaring Brook Press, 2024)

BTSB #: 235483 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   


Genres: Family Life

Subjects: Expectation (Psychology) - Fiction Patience - Fiction Conduct of life - Fiction

Summary: A mindful, gentle picture book about patience and learning to find beauty in the act of waiting.