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The Heart and the Bottle

Oliver Jeffers

Ages 5–10

Readers rate it 4.3 (18 on Hardcover)

32 pages

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This is a beautifully illustrated picture book by Oliver Jeffers about emotional resilience and opening one's heart after loss or disappointment. The story uses metaphor and gentle imagery to explore difficult feelings like grief and disconnection, but resolves with hope and human connection. It's appropriate for early elementary readers and above, though the emotional themes may resonate more deeply with slightly older children.

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  • Young Adult
  • Fiction
  • Ambivalence
  • Juvenile Fiction

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ISBN 9780698144217

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