Peter's Chair
Readers rate it 3.5 (2 on Hardcover)
33 pages · Released May 1, 1983 · Trophy Pr
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This is a beloved Caldecott Medal–winning picture book about a young boy adjusting to becoming a big brother. The story gently addresses sibling rivalry and jealousy while showing emotional growth and reconciliation. It's an excellent read-aloud for preschool and early elementary audiences dealing with new siblings, with warm illustrations and age-appropriate themes.
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When Peter discovers his blue furniture is being painted pink for a new baby sister, he rescues the last unpainted item, and runs away. When Peter discovers his blue furniture is being painted pink for a new baby sister, he rescues the last unpainted item, and runs away.
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- Classics
- Young Adult
- Fiction
- African Americans
- Children
- Spanish
- Brothers
- Brothers and sisters
- Family
- Hmong language materials
- Chairs
- Juvenile fiction
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ISBN 9780064430401 · Trophy Pr