Clara and the Little Tin Jar
Clara and the Little Tin Jar
Clara spots something wonderful in the seaside shop — a beautiful telescope.
She wants it immediately.
But she doesn’t have enough coins. Instead of giving up, Clara decides to try something new. With encouragement from Grandma Ada, she places a small tin jar on her bedside table and begins
setting aside her coins — from chores, from small surprises, from careful
choices.
At first, the jar fills slowly.
But coin by coin, something changes. Her wish begins to feel possible. Clara learns that saving isn’t about waiting forever. It’s about building toward something you truly want.
Clara and the Little Tin Jar is a gentle story about patience, goal-setting, and the quiet power of steady effort.
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Recommended Age
6–9 years
Themes
Saving • Goal Setting • Patience • Delayed Gratification • Perseverance
CLARA STORIES
Unlock Grandma Ada’s Storytime.
Only selected Clara Stories book includes a special QR code. Scan it, enter the password from your book, and enjoy Grandma Ada reading the story while you follow along together.
STEP 01
Scan the code
Point a phone camera at the QR code printed inside the front cover.
STEP 02
Type the password
Find the password printed on the back cover of your book and enter it.
STEP 03
Listen together
Press Play and follow along in your book while Grandma Ada reads the story aloud.
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