Book
Memory jars / Vera Brosgol.
Record details
- ISBN: 1250314879
- ISBN: 9781250314871
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2021.
Content descriptions
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 25.99 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Collectors and collecting > Juvenile fiction. Food > Preservation > Juvenile fiction. Grandmothers > Juvenile fiction. Jam > Juvenile fiction. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Branch | STO JP Brosg | 31681020157764 | PICTURE | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Freda uses jars to save everything from a chocolate chip cookie to the full moon, just as her grandmother saves summer blueberries. Includes a recipe for blueberry jam. - McMillan Palgrave
Already love Veraâs work? Donât miss her first novel Return to Sender!
A Booklist Editors' Choice Winner
Memory Jars is a perfect gift for graduation! A book about saving your favorite memories and keeping them close forever, from Vera Brosgol, creator of the Caldecott Honor book Leave Me Alone!
Freda is devastated when she canât eat all the delicious blueberries sheâs picked. She has to wait a whole year before theyâre back, and she doesnât want to lose them! Then Gran reminds her that they can save blueberries in a jar, as jam. So Freda begins to save all her favorite things. But it turns out that saving everything also means she canât enjoy anything, and Freda realizes that some things are best saved as memories.
Memory Jars playfully encourages children to savor life's ephemeral and enduring moments in funny and engaging ways. An ideal read aloud for those mourning a loved one, for teachers celebrating the end of the school year with students, or any time a childâs âfrustrated by a good thing being over too soon.â -Booklist, starred review
âA lovably quirky girl takes âpreservingâ to a whole new level. Add Brosgolâs signature big-eyed characters, a touch of dark humor and a mouthwatering jam recipe, and youâve got all the ingredients for a sequel." -The New York Times
A Booklist Editors' Choice Winner - McMillan Palgrave
Memory Jars is another unique, funny, and heartfelt story from Caldecott Honoree Vera Brosgol, about a young girl who wants to keep her favorite thingsâand peopleâclose to her forever.
