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Book Synopsis: “A fresh and moving story of a mother's dedication to acquire a coat for her daughter in post-World War II hard times. 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. Lobel's pictures do a tremendous job of evoking the period. Insightful and informative, this may make children consider how precious the ordinary can become in times of turmoil.”--(starred review) Booklist
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Discover the heartwarming tale of a mother's unwavering love and determination in "A New Coat for Anna" by Dragonfly Books. In this captivating story set in post-World War II, Anna's mother goes to great lengths to secure a coat for her beloved daughter. Witness the incredible journey of trading valuables for wool and the skilled services of a spinner, a weaver, and a tailor.
At Dragonfly Books, we believe in the power of storytelling to transport readers to different eras and ignite their imagination. With rich and evocative illustrations, Lobel's artwork vividly brings to life the hardships and triumphs of this challenging period. This poignant narrative not only captivates young readers but also imparts essential life lessons about resourcefulness, resilience, and the value of ordinary things even amidst turmoil.
With its insightful content and informative nature, "A New Coat for Anna" encourages children to contemplate the true worth of simple joys amidst difficult times. It reminds them that even the smallest acts of love and sacrifice can make all the difference. As a starred review in Booklist affirms, the book offers a moving portrayal of a mother's dedication, making it a timeless and treasured addition to any child's library.
Are you ready to embark on this poignant journey with Anna and her mother? Now is the perfect time to add "A New Coat for Anna" to your collection. Experience the magic of this heartwarming tale and share it with the young readers in your life. Order your copy today by clicking here.
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