The Heart and the Bottle by Oliver Jeffers

However, after that it seemed that the world. Then one day something happened that made the girl take her heart and put it in a safe place. Once there was a girl whose life was filled with wonder at the world around her. It also analyses reviews to verify trustworthiness. Award-winning picture book star Oliver Jeffers explores themes of love and loss in this life-affirming and uplifting tale. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. OL5823162W Pages 44 Partner Innodata Pdf_module_version 0.0.15 Ppi 360 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20211013170141 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 595 Scandate 20211009050720 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 9780399254529 Sent_to_scribe Tts_version 4. The Heart and the Bottle byOliver Jeffers Write a review How are ratings calculated To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. (Mar.Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 10:15:28 Boxid IA40257703 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier While the subject of loss always has the potential to unsettle young readers, most should find this quietly powerful treatment of grief moving. In the final spread, as she sits reading in her father's chair, a thought balloon exploding with childlike and cerebral images alike makes it clear that she is once again at peace. Conversations between the girl and her father appear as balloons with images in them instead of words his answers to her enthusiastic “questions” about the world are expressed in scientific prints and diagrams.

) artwork is the sweetness in this bittersweet story. All the bubbly curiosity that had made her sparkle disappears, “but at least her heart was safe.” Not until the girl, now considerably older, meets “someone smaller and still curious about the world” is her heart restored to her. When a small girl loses her father, her only parent (Jeffers represents the loss with the father's empty chair in a moonlit room), she decides “the best thing” is to put her heart in a bottle and hang it around her neck.

The Heart and the Bottle by Oliver Jeffers