The Welcome Chair
An eloquent account of the American immigrant experience. —Booklist (starred review) Deserves to become a modern classic. —BookPage (starred review) A resounding welcome to immigrants. —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Based in part on a 100-year-old family journal, Rosemary Wells brings to life a story that the diary's fragile pages tell. It's the story of a wooden rocking chair handmade in about 1825 by her great-great-grandfather, an immigrant Jewish boy who made his way to America from Germany in the early 1800s.In 1807, Sam Siegbert is born in southern Germany. Sam's favorite pastime is carpentry, much to his father's displeasure. His mot…
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Weitere Autoren: Pinkney, Jerry (Illustr.)
- ISBN: 978-1-5344-2977-2
- EAN: 9781534429772
- Produktnummer: 35773523
- Verlag: Simon & Schuster N.Y.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 40 S.
- Ausstattung: Bilderbuch; PREVIEW_PROHIBITED_03
- Masse: H27.9 cm x B24.8 cm x D0.3 cm
- Sonstiges: Ab 4 - 8 J.
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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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