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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2016 | Picture Books
PreS-Gr 2—After discovering a mysterious old woman in a manhole and her boxes of precious lost items, young Olive carefully selects something for each member of her family: a sense of humor for her teenage sister, a memory for her grandfather, and eyesight for her own aging father. To fill her last jar, Olive selects hope, which she then disperses all ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
This feel-good, if sentimental, fantasy follows Olive down a manhole to a trove of "lost things"--from marbles and homework to "youth" ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
