Sarah Ferguson reading Dreams in a Jar by Kate Staves

dreams

in a jar well, I don't know where the jar is, but the

dreams

are in the jar hello, it's time to tell you again friends, I love seeing you, uh, girls and boys, moms and dads, aunts and uncles, that's me and Miss Buggy and it's story time and dreams at work elf you're playing with rocks Kate canes and Karen Bunting and we're off thank you for this beautiful book man it's for April and Ariel my dreams come true here we go there's a secret I'm keeping What might you think is strange that I collect I collected all the dreams I have and kept them in a jar.

I dreamed, oh, I forgot to put on my

reading

glasses. That's very silly of me. I dreamed of pirate ships and cannons firing on me. I took a coin and put it in the jar below. my face and you know why that noise you just heard was so good because that could have been that money I dreamed that the world was made of food as much as you could eat I stuffed my face and saved a package from a suite ah I dreamed of the Olympic Games and guess who won first place, of course, as I saved a bottle cap so I wouldn't forget the race.

I dreamed of coral castles full of mermaids in the sea. I found a nice shell and thought. I'll take it home with me I dreamed I was in a band and played bass I picked up confetti from the ground and put it in my jar I dreamed I was a pixie I lived inside a tree I wore a flat as a hat and I took it home, how clever. I dreamed of all the ancient beasts that used to run in Rome. I took a pebble from that place and carried it and brought it to my house.

I dreamed of ancient pharaohs and a creepy mom's tomb. I grabbed a handful. from the sand and took it to my room I dreamed that I was riding a rocket that flew past a star I saved a ship that fell and put it in my jar hmm things in my bag I dreamed that I was an adult and I had meetings in a suit I took a pencil from my desk to add to my loot people see a jar of trash they don't see what I see I treasure all my pieces and Bobs mean a lot to me trinkets from a thousand worlds the places where They've been all the things I've seen and all The things I've done hmm oh, the things I've done and all the things I've seen, my dreams are mine forever and I know where they are.

I keep them there. under my bed I keep them in a jar ah stay positive stay happy and keep dreaming that's the secret maybe you can get this book and draw your dreams in your jar or you could just take a leap and fill it with your dreams hmm well done Kate pentagrams and karen punty what a great book