Waiting for May
“Waiting for May” by Janet Morgan Stoeke, published by Penguin Publishing Group in 2007, is a children’s book that explores the journey of a young boy eagerly awaiting the arrival of his new sister from China. This edition features 32 pages and is presented in English, capturing the essence of family and the emotional experience of adoption as the boy’s excitement builds while they prepare to welcome a new member into their home.
Readers will find a heartfelt narrative that highlights themes of family and new experiences, as the boy’s anticipation culminates in the joyful moment when they finally bring May home. The story thoughtfully addresses the social themes surrounding adoption and the unique bond between siblings, making it a meaningful addition to any child’s library. Through beautifully rendered illustrations and a touching storyline, this book offers a glimpse into the emotions tied to welcoming a new baby into the family.
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In this beautifully rendered tale, a young boy eagerly anticipates the arrival of his new sister, who is living in China and waiting to be adopted by his family. As the weeks pass by, his excitement builds until, one day, the family receives a photo of the new baby. How wonderful! But they must wait until May to go to China to meet her and bring her home. In honour of this, the family decides to name her May.
And then – at last – the waiting for May is over, and they are finally able to bring their new baby home.
Timely and meaningful, this beautiful adoption story captures the anticipation and immense joy of welcoming a new baby.
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