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Vera Baker Williams (January 28, 1927 – October 16, 2015) was an American children's writer and illustrator. Her best known work, A Chair for My Mother , has won multiple awards and was featured on the children's television show Reading Rainbow .
A Chair for My Mother is a 1982 Caldecott Honor book by Vera Williams. [1] According to the book's inscription, it was written in memory of the author's mother, Rebecca Poringer Baker. In January 2007, a 25th anniversary edition of the book was released. [2] A Chair for My Mother is a read-aloud picture story book, written for an audience ...
The preface for 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up is by children's illustrator and author Quentin Blake and introduction by Julia Eccleshare. [2] There is an index of titles, arranged alphabetically, and an index by author/illustrator, arranged alphabetically too, but by author/illustrator, not by title of book.
January 28 – Vera Williams, American author and illustrator (died 2015) February 1 – Galway Kinnell, American poet (died 2014) [13] February 6 – William Gardner Smith, expatriate American novelist and journalist (died 1974) February 16 – Shahidullah Kaiser, Bangladeshi novelist (died 1971) February 21 – Erma Bombeck, American humorist ...
Testament of Youth is a memoir of British nurse and activist Vera Brittain (1893–1970), published in 1933. Brittain's memoir covers the years 1900 to 1925, and continues with Testament of Experience, published in 1957, and encompassing the years 1925 to 1950.
Delimar Vera finally tells her kidnapping story on her own terms in “The Hand That Robbed the Cradle,” as Fremantle shares in exclusivity with Variety the trailer of the film. “For a long ...
Serena Williams is ready to open up to fans about her life on and off the tennis court. On Oct. 18, Random House announced that the 42-year-old tennis great will pen two books about her life.
Vera is a British crime drama series based on the Vera Stanhope series of novels written by crime writer Ann Cleeves. It was first broadcast on ITV on 1 May 2011. As of 2 January 2025, 56 original episodes of Vera have aired over fourteen series.