Wait ‘Til You’re Older

Wait ‘Til You’re Older by Maria Marianayagam is a children’s picture book published by Sourcebooks, Incorporated in 2025. This 40-page book, written in English, presents a story about a girl named Reha who struggles with impatience as she longs to play with her brother’s dinosaur toys. In her quest to overcome this challenge, she attempts to build a time machine, following the instructions from her time travel book, but encounters difficulties along the way.
Readers will find a narrative that emphasizes the importance of patience and living in the moment. As Reha navigates her frustrations, the story unfolds with themes of friendship and social skills, ultimately leading to a realization about the value of the present. The back matter includes informative content on concepts of time, such as the past, present, and future, as well as intriguing topics like gravity and wormholes. This edition offers a thoughtful exploration of growing up and the complexities of childhood emotions.
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“A heartwarming picture book teaching children patience and to live in the moment. This clever, sweet story is about a girl named Reha who despises the present, because her brother says he won’t let her play with his dinosaur toys until she’s older. To solve this problem, she decides to build a time machine. But even though she does everything her time travel book says, she can’t seem to get it right. Then in her last attempt to find what she needs, her brother asks if he can help. Perhaps the present could be okay after all? Information is included in the back matter on topics such as: concepts of time (past, present, and future) gravity black holes wormholes”–
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