A Chair for Always by Vera B. Williams audiobook

A Chair for Always

By Vera B. Williams
Read by Martha Plimpton

Greenwillow Books
0.20 Hours Unabridged
Format : Digital Download (In Stock)
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    ISBN: 9780061762444

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, the chair for her mother—will always be there. Always. Just the way it is. Covered in velvet with roses all over it, ready for who-knows-what new adventure . . .

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Summary

Summary

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, the chair for her mother—will always be there.

Always.

Just the way it is. Covered in velvet with roses all over it, ready for who-knows-what new adventure . . .

Editorial Reviews

Editorial Reviews

“Affectingly captures the close bond among family members as they celebrate a new arrival…The bustling scenes of family life that stuff the pages of this warm intergenerational story should prove irresistible.” Publishers Weekly
“In her fourth book about Rosa, Williams once again devises a tale filled with warmth and vitality...[A] heartfelt tale.” School Library Journal
“The ingenuous text captures Rosa’s excitement…[A] very satisfying tale.” Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

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Author Bio: Vera B. Williams

Author Bio: Vera B. Williams

Vera B. Williams is the award-winning creator of many books for children, including “More, More, More,” Said the Baby and Amber Was Brave, Essie Was Smart. Throughout her life she has also taught art, cooking, writing, and nature study. She lives in New York City.

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Available Formats : Digital Download
Category: Fiction
Runtime: 0.20
Audience: Children (8–12)
Language: English