Geraldine's Big Snow

Reach for this book when your child is caught in the agonizing, high-energy suspense of waiting for a big event. Whether it is the first snow of the season, a birthday, or a long-awaited trip, Geraldine's Big Snow perfectly captures the 'are we there yet' feeling of anticipation. This gentle story follows a young pig named Geraldine as she prepares her sled and watches the sky, only to find that nature moves at its own slow pace. It is an ideal choice for normalizing the frustration of waiting while highlighting the small, quiet wonders that happen in the meantime. The book serves as a soothing bedtime read that helps children transition from the 'vibrating' energy of excitement to a state of calm, hopeful patience. Parents will appreciate how it validates a child's big feelings without overstimulating them before sleep.