The Watering Can Spring26 Among the ideas covered in

Among the ideas covered in the narrative and back matter: ‑ Tolkien’s world-building ‑ The “Theology of Creation” linking their faith to their writings ‑ The meaning of real friendship ‑ Notions of modernity and mythology ‑ The value of fantasy ‑ The power of a creative community ‑ An exploration of the different kinds of storytelling in Narnia and The Lord of the Rings

Stories included:Thomas the HeroThomas and the Muddy MishapThomas goes on HolidayThomas and the RobotThomas’ Day at the FootballThomas Saves ChristmasThomas has been teaching children lessons about life and friendship for 80 years

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The Watering Can Spring26 Among the ideas covered inA whimsical book about a magical watering can that can make more than just flowers grow, from the illustrator of The Night Walk and Our Fort. This silly story about the power of everyday things will inspire kids to reuse and recycle objects in their own life in new ways. On her way home one day, Nina finds a yellow watering can on the sidewalk. Its just an old piece of junk, says her neighbor. Nina disagrees. She likes to recycle and save what she can