The Word Collector

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Author: Reynolds, Peter H., Reynolds, Peter H. For children c 0-2 yearsPublished on 5 August 2021 by Scholastic in the United Kingdom.Paperback | 40 pages230 x 209 x 6 | 156g From a New York Times bestselling authorand illustrator comes an inspiring picture book about thepower 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 PeterH. Reynolds, a little boy discovers the magic of the wordsall around him -- short and sweet words, complicated words, wordsthat 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 becomepowerful. Named an Outstanding Literary Work for Children by theNAACPThe perfect gift for curious little ones learning how to spelland new wordsFrom the creator of The Dot, I Am Human, andHappy Dreamer comes a celebration of finding your ownwords -- and the impact you can have when you share them with theworld.'Celebrates individuality, self-expression, and the joys of beinga dreamer... a liberating validation of dreaming as restorative,comforting, and powerful, while giving kids full license tobe themselves' -- Publishers Weekly Show more