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  • Something Special for Me

    Vera B. Williams

    Hardcover (Greenwillow, April 18, 1983)
    "The coins accumulating in the jar first bought A Chair for My Mother; now the coins are to be used for Rosa's birthday present. She and her mother go downtown so Rosa can pick out what she wants most....This is a sensitive depiction of a warm and loving family....A visual and emotional treat."--School Library Journal. Also available in Spanish-language edition.
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  • Cherries and Cherry Pits

    Vera B Williams

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, April 1, 1991)
    When Bidemmi starts to draw, her imagination takes off. Enter her world, look at her pictures, and watch her stories grow and grow. You will never forget her.
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  • A Chair for Always: Un sillon para siempre

    Vera B. Williams

    Paperback (Greenwillow Books, May 1, 2009)
    Un libro que acompaña el Libro de Honor Caldecott Un sillón para mi mamá Hay ciertas cosas que Rosa sabe. Sabe que se muere de ganas de conocer a su primito, que está por nacer en cualquier instante en el piso de arriba. Sabe que crecerá y se mudará a otro lugar y quizá asista a la universidad y hasta llegue a ser la presidenta de los Estados Unidos. Y sabe que ese sillón—ese maravilloso, hermoso y querido sillón—el sillón de su mamá, siempre estará allí. Siempre. Así es. Forrado de terciopelo y salpicado de rosas, listo para quién sabe qué aventura nueva . . .
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  • Amber Was Brave, Essie Was Smart: The Story of Amber and Essie Told Here in Poems and Pictures

    Vera B Williams

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, March 2, 2004)
    Essie is smart. She can read hard library books and make cocoa. Amber is brave. She isn't afraid of the rat in the wall or of climbing up in high places. Amber and Essie are sisters and best friends. Together, they can do anything. Ages 7+
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  • Amber Was Brave, Essie Was Smart by Vera B. Williams

    Vera B. Williams

    Paperback (Greenwillow Books, March 15, 1882)
    Will be shipped from US. Used books may not include companion materials, may have some shelf wear, may contain highlighting/notes, may not include CDs or access codes. 100% money back guarantee.

  • Chair for Always, A

    Vera B. Williams

    Paperback (HarperCollins, Jan. 1, 2020)
    Rosa is excited when her new cousin, Benji, is born, but when Grandma wants to remove a beloved armchair, Rosa puts her foot down and insists that the chair, just like Benji, is a member of the family.
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  • Music, Music for Everyone

    Vera B. Williams

    Library Binding (William Morrow & Co, Sept. 1, 1984)
    Rosa and her friends make music for Rosa's grandmother, who is ill and in bed, and her grandmother's response gives Rosa a wonderful idea
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  • Cherries and Cherry Pits

    Vera B Williams

    Paperback (Houghton Mifflin, Aug. 16, 1989)
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  • Stringbean's Trip to the Shining Sea

    Vera B. Williams

    Paperback (Scholastic Teaching Resources, Aug. 16, 2003)
    Time-Saving Tools for Reading Success*Book Summary and Author Information*Vocabulary Builders*Comprehension/Discussion Questions*Graphic Organizers and Writing Activities*Effective Management Ideas
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  • A Chair for My Mother

    Vera B Williams

    Library Binding (Greenwillow Books, Oct. 1, 1982)
    The jar of coins is full. The day has come to buy the chair - the big, fat, comforable, wonderful chair they have been saving for. The chair that will replace the one that was burned up - along with everything else - in the terrible fire.A book of love and tenderness filled with the affirmation of life.
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  • Three Days on a River in a Red Canoe

    Vera B. Williams

    Hardcover (William Morrow & Co, April 1, 1981)
    Mother, Aunt Rosie, and two children make a three-day camping trip by canoe.
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  • Scooter

    Vera B. Williams

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Feb. 20, 2001)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. A child's silver blue scooter helps her to adjust to her new home.
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