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Vera B. Williams

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California, The United States

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Children's Books

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Graduate of Black Mountain College, North Carolina, where she majored in graphic art. In her own words, she has "done graphic art, school teaching, children-raising [she has two daughters and a son], has run a bakery and been a cook in schools and restaurants." (from back flap of book)

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Vera B. Williams's Books

Average rating: 4.10 · 8,992 ratings · 581 reviews · 17 distinct works · Similar authors

	A Chair for My Mother 4.16 of 5 stars 4.16 avg rating — 7,652 ratings — published 1982 — 30 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	More More More Said the Baby 3.68 of 5 stars 3.68 avg rating — 774 ratings — published 1990 — 10 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cherries and Cherry Pits 4.28 of 5 stars 4.28 avg rating — 125 ratings — published 1986 — 11 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Three Days on a River in a Red Canoe 3.98 of 5 stars 3.98 avg rating — 102 ratings — published 2009 — 9 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Amber Was Brave, Essie Was Smart 3.88 of 5 stars 3.88 avg rating — 125 ratings — published 2001 — 16 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Music, Music for Everyone 3.57 of 5 stars 3.57 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 1984 — 12 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Chair for Always 2.92 of 5 stars 2.92 avg rating — 52 ratings — published 2009 — 8 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Something Special for Me 4.06 of 5 stars 4.06 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 1983 — 13 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Stringbean's Trip to the Shining Sea by Vera B. Williams, Jennifer Williams 4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 1988 — 8 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Scooter 4.25 of 5 stars 4.25 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 1993 — 5 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Rosa Books (4 books)
by Vera B. Williams
4.145354067600565 of 5 stars 4.15 avg rating — 7,781 ratings

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“The passion to teach, to share deeply
experienced “lessons from life,” is embedded in all literature.”
― Vera B. Williams

tags: literature, teaching

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“A lot of childhood effort, worry, and whispering goes into cracking the codes of adult life. Children have to be accomplished spies.”
― Vera B. Williams

tags: children, growing-up

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