One More Jar of Jam

A mulberry tree is a reminder of the cyclical nature of the world, and the sweetest things are worth waiting for. This book is a gentle ode to nature's bounty, patience, and a girl's lifelong connection to the tree in her yard.

Format: Hardback
Length: 40 pages
Publication date: 27 July 2023
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc

A captivating and profoundly poignant tale of love, loss, renewal, and jam! This delightful story serves as a gentle reminder of the cyclical nature of the world that surrounds us.

If you ever find yourself fortunate enough to have a mulberry tree, you'll eagerly climb its branches, shaking with all your might. You'll gather the luscious berries, carefully smushing them between your fingers, while your father diligently boils jars in a tall, silver pot, his brow beaded with sweat and his heart filled with joy as the kitchen fills with a delightful steam. For those who have had the privilege of owning a mulberry tree, you know that the most exquisite treasures are worth the wait.

Sumptuous text and exquisitely expressive illustrations blend harmoniously to create a tender homage to nature's bountiful offerings, to the virtue of patience, and to a young girl's enduring bond with the tree that graces her backyard. This enchanting story will transport readers to a world where the sweetest rewards are found in the embrace of time and the joys of nurturing a cherished relationship with the natural world.

Weight: 363g
Dimension: 264 x 214 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780593112670