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The welcome chair  Cover Image Book Book

The welcome chair / Rosemary Wells ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney.

Wells, Rosemary. (Author). Pinkney, Jerry. (Added Author).

Summary:

In this story based on true events, a treasured wooden chair is passed down from family to family, with each new owner carving the word "welcome" in a new language.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1534429778
  • ISBN: 9781534429772
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations
  • Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2021.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Paula Wiseman Book."
Target Audience Note:
Ages 4-8.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 23.99
Subject: Chairs > Juvenile fiction.
Immigrants > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cookstown Branch FAV JP Wells 31681020168258 PICTURE Available -

Rosemary Wells is the author of more than one hundred and twenty books for children in her forty-five-year career, including more than forty about the beloved bunnies, Max and Ruby, who star in their own television show on Nick Jr. She lives in New England. Visit her online at RosemaryWells.com.

Jerry Pinkney (1939–2021) illustrated 100 children’s books, and his work earned the 2010 Caldecott Medal, five Caldecott Honor Medals, five Coretta Scott King Awards, five Coretta Scott King Honors, five New York Times Best Illustrated Book awards, and, in 2006, the Original Art Lifetime Achievement Award from the Society of Illustrators. Jerry Pinkney’s many acclaimed titles included John Henry, Minty, Sam and the Tigers, The Ugly Duckling, and Mirandy and Brother Wind. Find out more at JerryPinkneyStudio.com.


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