You HAVE to look at this in the historical context of when this story was written. On the other hand, there was that little bit of hope I had that this was a book before it's time - the idea of finding a new use for I have mixed feelings about this book, and must address the other reviews here somewhat.
This book came out in the 1950's - when recycling was unheard of, and garbage was looked at as a good thing - a way to create new spaces to build and play. I have mixed feelings about this book, and must address the other reviews here somewhat. Lovely illustrations and could have been a great book with a slightly different ending. That was so disappointing, I thought he was going to open a second hand shop and the story would promote ideas of recycling. I thought this was going go be a story about not throwing things away that could be repaired but the next day the objects get thrown out again because they were too damaged to repair. On his first day he saves so many broken objects, piles them up on top of the bin lorry and then gives them away to people. A dissapointing conclusion to what would otherwise been a high rating book. That was so disappointing, I thought he was going to open a second 2.5 stars. Great detailed pictures of all the treasures to be saved add an interesting seek and find element.moreĢ.5 stars. Oftentimes trash is beat up, broken, and used up and has reached the end of its useful life. As much as we would like to hang on to all that we can in hopes of finding a use for it again someday, you have to take a hard look at what can truly be mended, repurposed, or recycled. Great detailed pictures of all the treasures to In a world of consumerism, this is a nice introduction to repairing and recycling and encourages young readers to think outside the box in determining an item's usefulness. Brooklyn reminds us to spread love and cheer to everyone we come into contact with.In a world of consumerism, this is a nice introduction to repairing and recycling and encourages young readers to think outside the box in determining an item's usefulness. Delvar knew that every week, at least one person would be there to cheer him on as he worked. RELATED: Man Sees Boy Living In a Garbage Dump And Is So Moved He Surprises Him With a Homeīrooklyn and Delvar’s friendship not only gave Brooklyn something to look forward to but also garnered Delvar the thanks he deserved. Brooklyn also made a sign for Delvar, thanking him for all of the gifts he gave her. How One Little Girl Proved the Importance of Spreading Love Photo by Clay Banks on Unsplashīrooklyn responded with her own video, taking their friendship from just waves on Thursdays to back-and-forth video conversations.
Hopefully you enjoyed the process and continue to smile, young one,” Delvar said as he signed off the video.
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