When Lightning Comes in a Jar, (Paperback)

from gsmith3

"When Lightning Comes in a Jar" is another great children's book by Patricia Polacco. The story outlines an annual family reunion for Trisha's family. Each year they get together and play games, tell stories, and eat piles of food. The illustrations provided will remind any young reader of fun ti...

from JessicaHill

Trusga us getting ready for a family reunion where she and her relatives will play games and eat all day, and catch up on pastime stories. When it is time for Trisha's grandmother to tell her story she teachers Trisha the art of catching lightning in a jar. Trisha was thrilled by the idea. Great ...

from JessicaHill

Trusga us getting ready for a family reunion where she and her relatives will play games and eat all day, and catch up on pastime stories. When it is time for Trisha's grandmother to tell her story she teachers Trisha the art of catching lightning in a jar. Trisha was thrilled by the idea. Great ...

from Whisper1

I set the goal of reading all of Polacco's books by the end of 2014. This one is a simple tale of the wonderment of a family reunion. The joyous images of laughter, sharing stories, playing games and delighting in the sheer wonderment of being together, made me smile! What a very talented author ...

from cvarela

Patricia Polacco does a wonderful job writing a story about an annual family reunion that happens in her family since she was little. The story and the illustrations give us a clear insight about the type of relationships she and her family members developed through the years. It amazes me how he...