A quirky and surprisingly funny picture book about the many practical uses for tears, for fans of Big Feelings . at least until the jam runs out! Join a tearful worm and a bungling narrator as they explore the many uses for tears in this hilarious and quirky picture book by up-and-coming author-illustrator Noemi Vola.. . .
Jam makes people happy, and can help staunch the flow of tears .
And crying also helps the pears to grow, and with pears, you can make jam.
Clouds would keep getting bigger and bigger.
Without tears, the rivers would dry up.
Crying also serves lots of different purposes.
For example, if you\'re sad around lunchtime, cry until you fill a pot with your tears and boil pasta -- you won\'t even need to season with salt! Crying can be used to dilute paint, and with paint, you can make beautiful art.
But in the process of trying to make the sobbing worm feel better, the narrator starts to think of the various ways tears can be used productively.
In an attempt to cheer up a sad-looking worm, a narrator makes things worse by causing the worm to cry.
A quirky and surprisingly funny picture book about the many practical uses for tears, for fans of Big Feelings