Amber Was Brave, Essie Was Smart

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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Vera B. Williams began her career in children’s books by illustrating Hooray for Me!, written by Remy Charlip with Lilian Moore. Her beloved A Chair for My Mother won multiple awards, including a Caldecott Honor, and “More More More,” Said the Baby also received a Caldecott Honor. Vera B. Williams was the recipient of the Jane Addams Children’s Book Award; she was awarded the 2009 NSK Neustadt Prize for Children’s Literature; and she was the US nominee for the Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2004. Vera B. Williams died on October 16, 2015, shortly before her final book, Home at Last, was completed.
Vera B. Williams began her career in children’s books by illustrating Hooray for Me!, written by Remy Charlip with Lilian Moore. Her beloved A Chair for My Mother won multiple awards, including a Caldecott Honor, and “More More More,” Said the Baby also received a Caldecott Honor. Vera B. Williams was the recipient of the Jane Addams Children’s Book Award; she was awarded the 2009 NSK Neustadt Prize for Children’s Literature; and she was the US nominee for the Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2004. Vera B. Williams died on October 16, 2015, shortly before her final book, Home at Last, was completed.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Vera B. Williams, Vera B Williams
• Con la collaborazione di: Vera B. Williams (Illustrazione)
• Editore: Greenwillow Books
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 02.03.2004
• Categoria: Saggistica; Libri per bambini e per ragazzi; Libri scolastici > Libri scolastici per istituti a indirizzo generale
• EAN: 9780060571825
• ISBN: 978-0-06-057182-5
• Numero di pagine: 72
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 8 a 12 anni
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