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WOMBAT WAITING

by Katherine Applegate

Picture book · ages 3–7 · grades K–2 · 500L

Why we'd hand it over

Deceptively smart picture book about patience where Applegate's gentle pacing mirrors Wombat's own learning—illustrations carry emotional weight and kids genuinely root for the payoff.

Where to get it

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WOMBAT WAITING by Katherine Applegate (ages 3–7) — ChapterScout