Maine Marmalade — Ethel Pochocki

At one time or another, most of us have made -- or wanted to make -- jam from berries and other fruit that we've gathered with our own hands. But what happens if the urge strikes out of season, when the pickings are slim? The answer is resourcefulness, as is discovered by young Anthony. The lesson is clear and will be useful to children of all ages: If you look closely enough and remain flexible enough, you can accomplish your goal.