It's Almost Time for . . . Easter! by Maisha Oso

It's Almost Time for . . . Easter!

Hardcover – Picture Book, January 20, 2026

Maisha Oso

Margaret K. McElderry Books · Hardcover · January 20, 2026

It's Almost Time for . . .

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Who it’s for
Easter preparations unfold in rhyme, with a misunderstanding woven into the holiday anticipation.
Themes
Easter celebrations, Holiday anticipation, Comic misunderstanding
Genres
Easter & Lent, Rabbit Stories

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About this book

How to Catch the Easter Bunny meets The Night Before series in this bunny-hopping picture book anticipating Easter in the laugh-out-loud, rhyming It’s Almost Time For… series. It’s almost time for Easter, and excitement is running high!

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It might not be here yet, but there’s so much to do before the joyful day arrives… From decorating and dyeing eggs in pastel hues, flaunting the most fabulous and fancy outfit, and diving into a basket filled with bunny-delivered goodies, there are endless ways to celebrate! But not everyone can read the signs of the highly anticipated holiday on the way… It’s Almost Time for…Easter! is a perfect blend of festive fun and read-aloud magic that will have young readers laughing and identifying the misunderstanding at play before the characters catch on. This picture book makes a delightful gift for kids aged four to eight!

Easter Preparations

Easter preparations unfold in rhyme, with a misunderstanding woven into the holiday anticipation.

Come here for

  • Egg decorating and pastel dyeing
  • Fabulous Easter outfits and bunny-delivered basket goodies

Expect

  • A picture-book celebration of Easter traditions
  • A comic misunderstanding the description says young readers can spot

Where it sits

Easter & Lent97%
Rabbit Stories38%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Seasons
  • Easter & Lent
  • Christian Holiday Stories
Authors
Maisha Oso
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Published
January 20, 2026
Format
Hardcover
Theme
Easter celebrations · Holiday anticipation · Comic misunderstanding
Reading lane
Seasons