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Books with author Vera B. Williams

  • Amber Was Brave, Essie Was Smart

    Vera B Williams

    Hardcover (Greenwillow Books, Aug. 21, 2001)
    A funny book that makes you cry. A sad book that makes you laugh. A book about two sisters and their family that makes you wish you were part of it--and grateful that you are not. In short, this book is one surprise after another. The only thing that is not a surprise is that Vera B. Williams has created a wholly unforgettable, absolutely wonderful portrait of Amber, Essie, and their world. Open the book. You will never be the same again.
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  • A Chair for My Mother by Vera B. Williams

    Vera B Williams

    Hardcover (Greenwillow Books, Jan. 1, 1782)
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  • Something Special for Me

    Vera B Williams

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Sept. 1, 1986)
    The money jar that Rosa, Mama, and Grandma filled with their coins will be emptied to buy Rosa whatever she wants for her birthday. But what can Rosa choose that special enough-unless it's a gift they can all enjoy!
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  • Music, Music For Everyone

    Vera B. Williams

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, June 22, 1988)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Rosa plays her accordion with her friends in the Oak Street Band and earns money to help her mother with expenses while her grandmother is sick.
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  • It's a Gingerbread House: Bake It, Build It, Eat It!

    Vera B. Williams

    Hardcover (William Morrow & Co, Oct. 1, 1978)
    Grandpa's Christmas present includes step-by-step directions for making a delightful gingerbread house and for devouring it
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  • More More More, Said the Baby

    Vera B Williams

    Hardcover (Greenwillow Books, Oct. 17, 1990)
    Here are Little Guy, Little Pumpkin, and Little Bird. Their grownups love them. So will you.
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  • Amber Was Brave, Essie Smart

    Vera B. Williams

    Paperback (Live Oak Media, Jan. 1, 2003)
    A series of poems tells how two sisters help each other deal with life while their mother is working and their father has been sent to jail.
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  • A Chair For My Mother

    Vera B. Williams

    Paperback (Scholastic Inc., Jan. 1, 1982)
    1982 A Chair for My Mother (P) by Vera B. Williams ***RL2 004-008 ***ISBN-10: 0590331558 / ISBN-13: 9780590331555 9.5"x8"
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  • Cherries and Cherry Pits

    Vera B Williams

    Hardcover (Greenwillow Books, Oct. 20, 1986)
    This is Bidemmi's book. Enter her world, look at the pictures she draws as she tells her stories. You will never forget her.This is Bidemmi's book. Enter her world, look at the pictures she draws as she tells her stories. You will never forget her.
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  • The great watermelon birthday

    Vera B Williams

    Hardcover (Greenwillow Books, March 15, 1980)
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  • Three Days on a River in a Red Canoe

    Vera B Williams

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Aug. 1, 1984)
    Follow the red canoe from page to page as it journeys down river carrying the family on a camping tour. It's the next best thing to paddling it yourself.
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  • The Great Watermelon Birthday

    Vera B. Williams

    Hardcover (William Morrow & Co, Feb. 1, 1980)
    One hundred children, each with a birthday on August 10, celebrate with a party in the park and form "The Club of 101 Children."
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