Donavan’s Word Jar
Donavan’s Word Jar by Monalisa DeGross is a First Edition published by Harper Collins on August 8, 1998. This 80-page book is written in English and explores the journey of a young boy named Donavan, who is captivated by words. As he collects words from various sources, he learns their meanings and cherishes them, storing them in a glass jar. However, as the jar fills up, Donavan faces a challenge in making space for new words while holding onto the ones he loves.
In this engaging narrative, readers will discover how Donavan’s fascination with language leads him to a thoughtful solution during a visit to his grandmother. The story highlights themes relevant to juvenile fiction, including the importance of words and the joy of learning. Through Donavan’s experiences, the book emphasizes the connection between language and personal growth, making it a meaningful read for young audiences interested in the world of words.
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Donavan is fascinated by words. They seem to leap out at him from books, signs, even the back of cereal boxes. He savors each word as he learns to say it and discovers its meaning. He keeps the words he collects on slips of paper in a big glass jar. But one day the jar is almost full and Donavan has a dilemma. How can he make room for new words without giving up all the terrific words already in his jar? A visit to his grandmother provides the unexpected solution in this heartwarming story about how important words can be.
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