My Lists
Featured Lists
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 1992
K-Gr 2 When winter first threatens with its gray days, Great-Aunt Emma brings down her lemon jar from her big china cupboard ." . . to invite the sun in." Given to her by her mother one lonely winter when Emma was away at boarding school, the jar has become a symbol of the ever-present warmth of family love. And now with her young niece's fall visit, the elderly woman once again retrieves the etched-glass jar and allows the girl to fill it with the lemon drops bought especially for her. The child mus...Log In or Sign Up to Read More