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1	More More More, Said the Baby more books like this by Vera B Williams add to wishlist In these stories about three babies and the people who love them, multicultural families display love that spans generations. Colorful gouache illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.85! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	A Chair for My Mother more books like this by Vera B Williams add to wishlist After their home is destroyed by fire, Rosa, her mother, and grandmother save and save in order to buy a comfortable chair for all to enjoy. The family's life together is loving and spirited. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Amber Was Brave, Essie Was Smart more books like this by Vera B Williams (Illustrator) add to wishlist 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. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Lucky Song more books like this by Vera B Williams add to wishlist A colorful celebration about a wonderful day in the life of a young girl named Evie. On this spectacular day, Evie gets dressed all by herself, flies a kite that her grandmother made for her, has a tasty dinner, plays with her sister, and is sung to sleep by her father. Illustrated with watercolor paintings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Scooter more books like this by Vera B Williams add to wishlist After her parents divorce, Elana Rose Rosen and her mother move to a housing project in a big city. Elana spends her summer days traveling through her new community on her trusty scooter, getting to know her neighbors and the rhythms of life in the city. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.39! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Music, music for everyone more books like this by Vera B Williams (Illustrator) add to wishlist Rosa, from "A Chair for My Mother," organizes her friends into a band to earn the money her family needs due to her Grandmother's illness. This is a Spanish language version of the book. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.93! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Cherries and Cherry Pits more books like this by Vera B Williams (Illustrator) add to wishlist Biddemi, a young African-American girl, shares her rich imagination with the world in these three stories about giving, love, and making art. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Long Walks and Intimate Talks: Stories, Poems and Paintings more books like this by Grace Paley, Vera B Williams (Photographer) add to wishlist This first collaboration of two longtime feminist and antiwar activists melds word and image to create a powerful call for world peace. Paley's poems and short fiction and Williams' watercolours depict the dignity of ordinary lives from El Salvador to the Bronx, from New Hampshire to Vietnam. Scenes and stories of domestic life, solitude, and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.16! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Stringbean's Trip to the Shining Sea more books like this by Vera B Williams add to wishlist This book contains an album of clever postcards and photographs chronicling Stringbean Coe's trip from Kansas to the West Coast in a homemade camper with his big brother, Fred. Selected by the New York Times Book Review as one of the Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1988. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Three Days on a River in a Red Canoe more books like this by Vera B Williams add to wishlist A young girl describes a wonderful canoe trip she took with her cousin and their mothers. She includes instructions for making a fire, tying a knot, putting up a tent, and cooking fruit stew. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.24! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	A Chair for Always more books like this by Vera B Williams (Illustrator) add to wishlist This companion to Williams's Caldecott Honor book "A Chair for My Mother" continues the story of Rosa and her family. When Aunt Ida announces she's having a baby, Rosa's mother and grandmother suggest fixing--or even replacing--their big beloved chair. Full color. see all copies from $6.54! new only from $7.50! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Home: A Collaboration of Thirty Authors & Illustrators more books like this by Vera B Williams (Illustrator), Various (Illustrator), Michael J Rosen (Editor) add to wishlist Thirteen authors and seventeen illustrators celebrate the places and things that make up the home, in support of Share Our Strength's (SOS) fight against homelessness. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.10! \| SVS
13 view cover	Un Sillon Para Mi Mama more books like this by Vera B Williams add to wishlist A child for my mother, and her grandmother save dimes to buy a comfortable armchair after all their furniture is lost in a fire. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
14 view cover	Mas Mas Mas, Dijo el Bebe: 3 Historias de Amor more books like this by Vera B Williams (Illustrator), Liliana Valenzuela (Translator) add to wishlist Reborn as a durable board book, Vera B. Williams' lively tale offers a "trio of gentle vignettes (that) shows three toddlers gathered up and cuddled by grownups"--"Horn Book". Full color. see all copies from $10.17! new only from $10.17! \| SVS
15 view cover	Stingbean's Trip to the Shining more books like this by Jennifer Williams, Vera B Williams add to wishlist This book contains an album of clever postcards and photographs chronicling Stringbean Coe's trip from Kansas to the West Coast in a homemade camper with his big brother, Fred. Selected by the New York Times Book Review as one of the Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1988. see all copies from $1.99!
16	Stringbean's Trip to the Shining Sea more books like this by Jennifer Williams, Vera B Williams add to wishlist An extraordinary book designed as an album, filled with the heart-warming postcards and photographs that young Stringbean sent home while on his crosscountry trip to see the Pacific Ocean with his older brother. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Un Sillon Para Siempre more books like this by Vera B Williams (Illustrator) add to wishlist Un libro que acompana el Libro de Honor Caldecott "Un sillon para mi mama" Hay ciertas cosas que Rosa sabe. Sabe que se muere de ganas de conocer a su primito, que esta por nacer en cualquier instante en el piso de arriba. Sabe que crecera y se mudara a otro lugar y quiza asista a la universidad y hasta llegue a ser la presidenta de los Estados ... see all copies from $2.99! new only from $4.24! \| SVS
18 view cover	A Chair for Always a Chair for Always more books like this by Vera B Williams (Illustrator) add to wishlist There are some things that Rosa just knows. She knows that she can't wait to meet her new baby cousin, due to be born at any minute right upstairs. She knows that she will grow up and move away and maybe go to college, and perhaps even become the president of the United States. And she knows that the chair--that wonderful, beautiful, beloved chair ... see all copies from $6.99! new only from $16.29! \| SVS
19 view cover	A Chair for My Mother and Other Stories: A Vera B. Williams Audio Collection more books like this by Vera B Williams add to wishlist Listen to four stories about "Rosa and Her Family" "A Chair for My Mother" A Caldecott Honor Book "Something Special for Me" "Music, Music for Everyone " "A Chair for Always " plus "Cherries and Cherry Pits" and An Interview with the AUthor see all copies from $2.95! new only from $2.95! \| SVS
20 view cover	A Chair for Always/Un Sillon Para Siempre more books like this by Vera B Williams (Illustrator), Liliana Valenzuela (Translator) add to wishlist Un libro que acompana el Libro de Honor Caldecott "Un sillon para mi mama" Hay ciertas cosas que Rosa sabe. Sabe que se muere de ganas de conocer a su primito, que esta por nacer en cualquier instante en el piso de arriba. Sabe que crecera y se mudara a otro lugar y quiza asista a la universidad y hasta llegue a ser la presidenta de los Estados ... see all copies from $10.76! new only from $10.76! \| SVS
21	Tres Dias En Una Canoa Roja (Reading Rainbow) by Vera B. Williams add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50!
22	The Great Watermelon Birthday more books like this by Vera B Williams add to wishlist One hundred children, each with a birthday on August 10, celebrate with a party in the park and form "The Club of 101 Children." see all copies from $1.99! first editions
23 view cover	It's a Gingerbread House! more books like this by Vera B Williams add to wishlist Instructions for baking and constructing a gingerbread house. Three-color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $183.22!
24 view cover	Something Special for Me more books like this by Vera B Williams (Illustrator) add to wishlist The coins in the jar that Rosa, Mama, and Grandma have saved are for Rosa to buy a present for her birthday, but she has a hard time deciding what she wants. Finally, she chooses something special that all of them will enjoy. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.50! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Music, Music for Everyone (Spanish Edition): Imusica Para Todo El Mundo! more books like this by Vera B Williams (Illustrator) add to wishlist Rosa, from "A Chair for My Mother," organizes her friends into a band to earn the money her family needs due to her Grandmother's illness. This is a Spanish language version of the book. see all copies from $1.99!

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