I’ll be savoring this story, and Jerome’s love for his collected words, for a long time. Sharing words and stories with people is my favorite thing to do, and the final image of Jerome’s words flying away in the wind for other children to find and play with is beautiful to me. It’s like witnessing the birth of a poet! Where I most connect with Jerome, however, is in his decision to share his collected words with as many people as possible. My favorite moment in The Word Collector comes when Jerome’s scrapbooks get all jumbled, and he realizes that he can put different words together in ways that he never thought of before. We will prepare your books and contact you when ready for collection. I’m sure there are kids out there who would love to keep their own word scrapbook, maybe with words cut from magazines or heard in other stories. enter a search word or phrase in the search box on this page click on the title. My Account My Purchases Advanced Search Browse Collections Rare Books Art & Collectables Textbooks Sellers Start Selling Help Close. Jerome’s scrapbooks and penchant for grouping words in interesting ways put me in mind of friend-of-Story-Warren Jennifer Trafton’s books and writing workshops for kids (which you should definitely check out at ) and also struck me as a superb craft or project to go along with reading this book. II: Collectors Edition and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. If you’re sharing this story as a read-aloud, I think it would be fun to read it once, then go back through and see how many words are familiar and how many are new. Even some difficult vocabulary words, like “motif,” “zealous,” and “infinitesimal” are featured. We have 1 possible answer in our database. It was last seen in British quick crossword. Here are the possible solutions for 'Blank book for collectors' clue. We will try to find the right answer to this particular crossword clue. In his illustrations, Reynolds includes as many of Jerome’s words as he can on scraps of paper, making them readable and clear for his own readers to discover. Todays crossword puzzle clue is a quick one: Blank book for collectors. The book tells a story about Jerome and his words, but I also love that it’s chock-full of great words itself. As illustrated, (also by Peter Reynolds), he is not particularly nerdy or bookish, just an ordinary kid going about his days collecting words. Jerome is the name of said collector, and he is a boy after my own heart-he notices words he sees, words he hears, words he reads, words of all kinds, and he writes them down and keeps them in scrapbooks. Reynolds’s picture book The Word Collector as much as I did. Are you a word person? Do you ever pause in your reading just to savor a particular turn of phrase, or marvel at the way words are spelled and sounded out? Have you ever gotten goosebumps during a reading of the Gerard Manly Hopkins poem, “God’s Grandeur”? I can say a hearty “yes!” to all these questions, and if you can, too, then I bet you’ll love Peter H.
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