In this highly anticipated companion to Pura Belpre Honor winner Pap's Magical Water-Jug Clock, little Jess gets a new and very important job: caring for Mam's beloved houseplants. From sharing his best jokes with the grumpy Cactus to dancing with the beautiful Peace Lily, it's going great--until the Golden Pothos, Mam's favorite, crashes to the floor! How will Jess get out of this one? When Jess gets home after school, he has to fill the time until Mam can take him outside to play. It's tough, until Mam appoints him Chief Plant Officer--he'll be like a big brother to her precious houseplants! Jess does an excellent job keeping them watered, entertained, and happy--until an unfortunate accident during a dance party throws Jess's entire job into crisis mode! Join Jess and a hilarious cast of houseplants as they navigate the biggest challenge of all. The high-spirited hero of Pap's Magical Water-Jug Clock is back with another irresistible family misadventure that will warm your heart and make you laugh.
In this highly anticipated companion to Pura Belpre Honor winner Pap's Magical Water-Jug Clock, little Jess gets a new and very important job: caring for Mam's beloved houseplants. From sharing his best jokes with the grumpy Cactus to dancing with the beautiful Peace Lily, it's going great--until the Golden Pothos, Mam's favorite, crashes to the floor! How will Jess get out of this one? When Jess gets home after school, he has to fill the time until Mam can take him outside to play. It's tough, until Mam appoints him Chief Plant Officer--he'll be like a big brother to her precious houseplants! Jess does an excellent job keeping them watered, entertained, and happy--until an unfortunate accident during a dance party throws Jess's entire job into crisis mode! Join Jess and a hilarious cast of houseplants as they navigate the biggest challenge of all. The high-spirited hero of Pap's Magical Water-Jug Clock is back with another irresistible family misadventure that will warm your heart and make you laugh.