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Anna\'s mother decides to trade the few valuables she has left for wool.
Insightful and informative, this may make children consider how precious the ordinary can become in times of turmoil.--(starred review) Booklist A fresh and moving story of a mother\'s dedication to acquire a Coat for her daughter in post-World War II hard times.
Lobel\'s pictures do a tremendous job of evoking the period.
Anna\'s mother decides to trade the few valuables she has left for wool and for the services of a spinner, a weaver, and a tailor.
Insightful and informative, this may make children consider how precious the ordinary can become in times of turmoil.--(starred review) Booklist A fresh and moving story of a mother\'s dedication to acquire a Coat for her daughter in post-World War II hard times.
Lobel\'s pictures do a tremendous job of evoking the period.
Anna\'s mother decides to trade the few valuables she has left for wool and for the services of a spinner, a weaver, and a tailor.
Insightful and informative, this may make children consider how precious the ordinary can become in times of turmoil.--(starred review) Booklist A fresh and moving story of a mother\'s dedication to acquire a Coat for her daughter in post-World War II hard times.
Lobel\'s pictures do a tremendous job of evoking the period.
Anna\'s mother decides to trade the few valuables she has left for wool and for the services of a spinner, a weaver, and a tailor.
Insightful and informative, this may make children consider how precious the ordinary can become in times of turmoil.--(starred review) Booklist A fresh and moving story of a mother\'s dedication to acquire a Coat for her daughter in post-World War II hard times.
Lobel\'s pictures do a tremendous job of evoking the period.
Anna\'s mother decides to trade the few valuables she has left for wool and for the services of a spinner, a weaver, and a tailor.
A fresh and moving story of a mother\'s dedication to acquire a Coat for her daughter in post-World War II hard times.
Insightful and informative, this may make children consider how precious the ordinary can become in times of turmoil.--(starred) Booklist.
Lobel\'s pictures do a tremendous job of evoking the period.
Anna\'s mother decides to trade the few valuables she has left for wool and for the services of a spinner, a weaver, and a tailor.
A fresh and moving story of a mother\'s dedication to acquire a Coat for her daughter in post-World War II hard times. in full color.
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