The Resource A chair for my mother : and other stories, Vera B. Williams, (sound recording)
A chair for my mother : and other stories, Vera B. Williams, (sound recording)
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The item A chair for my mother : and other stories, Vera B. Williams, (sound recording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Vancouver Public Library, Britannia Branch.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item A chair for my mother : and other stories, Vera B. Williams, (sound recording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Vancouver Public Library, Britannia Branch.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
-
- Chair for my mother: A child, her waitress mother, and her grandmother save dimes to buy a comfortable armchair after all their furniture is lost in a fire
- Something special for me: Rosa has difficulty choosing a special birthday present to buy with the coins her mother and grandmother have saved, until she hears a man playing beautiful music on an accordion
- Music, music for everyone: Rosa plays her accordion with her friends in the Oak Street Band and earns money to help her mother with expenses while her grandmother is sick
- Chair for always: Rosa is excited when her new cousin, Benji, is born, but when Grandma wants to remove a beloved armchair, Rosa puts her foot down and insists that the chair, just like Benji, is a member of the family
- Cherries and cherry pits: Bidemmi draws pictures and tells stories about cherries
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 audio disc (1 hr., 19 min.)
- Note
-
- Unabridged
- "Vera B. Williams audio collection."
- "Five unabridged books"--Container
- Contents
-
- Chair for my mother
- Something special for me
- Music, music for everyone
- Chair for always
- Cherries and cherry pits
- Interview with the author
- Isbn
- 9780061761218
- Label
- A chair for my mother : and other stories
- Title
- A chair for my mother
- Title remainder
- and other stories
- Statement of responsibility
- Vera B. Williams
- Subject
-
- Chairs -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Cherry -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Drawing -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Families -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Gifts -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Grandmothers -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Infants -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Bands (Music) -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Music -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Poverty -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Saving and investment -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Mothers and daughters -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Language
- eng
- Summary
-
- Chair for my mother: A child, her waitress mother, and her grandmother save dimes to buy a comfortable armchair after all their furniture is lost in a fire
- Something special for me: Rosa has difficulty choosing a special birthday present to buy with the coins her mother and grandmother have saved, until she hears a man playing beautiful music on an accordion
- Music, music for everyone: Rosa plays her accordion with her friends in the Oak Street Band and earns money to help her mother with expenses while her grandmother is sick
- Chair for always: Rosa is excited when her new cousin, Benji, is born, but when Grandma wants to remove a beloved armchair, Rosa puts her foot down and insists that the chair, just like Benji, is a member of the family
- Cherries and cherry pits: Bidemmi draws pictures and tells stories about cherries
- Cataloging source
- NTG
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Williams, Vera B
- Dewey number
- [E]
- Form of composition
- not applicable
- Format of music
- not applicable
- Intended audience
-
- Ages 3-8
- Grades preschool-3
- LC call number
- PZ7.W6685
- LC item number
- Cha 2009ab
- Literary text for sound recordings
- fiction
- Music parts
- not applicable
- PerformerNote
- Narrated by Martha Plimpton
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1970-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Plimpton, Martha
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Families
- Mothers and daughters
- Grandmothers
- Chairs
- Poverty
- Saving and investment
- Gifts
- Music
- Bands (Music)
- Infants
- Cherry
- Drawing
- Target audience
- primary
- Transposition and arrangement
- not applicable
- Label
- A chair for my mother : and other stories, Vera B. Williams, (sound recording)
- Note
-
- Unabridged
- "Vera B. Williams audio collection."
- "Five unabridged books"--Container
- Capture and storage technique
- unknown
- Carrier category
- audio disc
- Carrier category code
-
- sd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type code
-
- spw
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Chair for my mother
- Something special for me
- Music, music for everyone
- Chair for always
- Cherries and cherry pits
- Interview with the author
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Extent
- 1 audio disc (1 hr., 19 min.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9780061761218
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- mass produced
- Kind of material
- plastic with metal
- Media category
- audio
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- s
- Other physical details
- digital
- Publisher number
- UACD 5776(1)
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- System control number
-
- ocn325055042
- (OCoLC)325055042
- System details
- Compact disc
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
- Label
- A chair for my mother : and other stories, Vera B. Williams, (sound recording)
- Note
-
- Unabridged
- "Vera B. Williams audio collection."
- "Five unabridged books"--Container
- Capture and storage technique
- unknown
- Carrier category
- audio disc
- Carrier category code
-
- sd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type code
-
- spw
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Chair for my mother
- Something special for me
- Music, music for everyone
- Chair for always
- Cherries and cherry pits
- Interview with the author
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Extent
- 1 audio disc (1 hr., 19 min.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9780061761218
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- mass produced
- Kind of material
- plastic with metal
- Media category
- audio
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- s
- Other physical details
- digital
- Publisher number
- UACD 5776(1)
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- System control number
-
- ocn325055042
- (OCoLC)325055042
- System details
- Compact disc
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
Subject
- Chairs -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Cherry -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Drawing -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Families -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Gifts -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Grandmothers -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Infants -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Bands (Music) -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Music -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Poverty -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Saving and investment -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Mothers and daughters -- Juvenile sound recordings
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