From a New York Times bestselling author
and illustrator comes an inspiring picture book about the
power of words.
Some people collect stamps. Some people collect coins.
Some people collect art. And Jerome? Jerome collected words .
. .
In this illustrated picture book from Peter
H. Reynolds, a little boy discovers the magic of the words
all around him -- short and sweet words, complicated words, words
that stand out.
But one day his carefully curated collection of words gets messy,
and that's when Jerome discovers that words that connect,
transform and empower.
So Jerome starts using his words, and that's when they become
powerful.
Named an Outstanding Literary Work for Children by the
NAACP
The perfect gift for curious little ones learning how to spell
and new words
From the creator of The Dot, I Am Human, and
Happy Dreamer comes a celebration of finding your own
words -- and the impact you can have when you share them with the
world.
"Celebrates individuality, self-expression, and the joys of being
a dreamer... a liberating validation of dreaming as restorative,
comforting, and powerful, while giving kids full license to
be themselves" -- Publishers Weekly
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
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Peter H. Reynolds is the illustrator of the Judy Moody and Stink books and the author-illustrator of The Dot, Ish, Sky Colour, Rose's Garden and The Smallest Gift of Christmas. Born in Canada, he now lives in Dedham, Massachusetts, USA.
More about Peter H. ReynoldsPeter H. Reynolds is the illustrator of the Judy Moody and Stink books and the author-illustrator of The Dot, Ish, Sky Colour, Rose's Garden and The Smallest Gift of Christmas. Born in Canada, he now lives in Dedham, Massachusetts, USA.
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