Amber was brave, Essie was smart : the story of Amber and Essie told here in poems and pictures
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A series of poems tells how two sisters help each other deal with life while their mother is working and their father has been sent to jail. Full description
Table of Contents:
- Amber and Essie: Poems and drawings
- Amber was brave, Essie was smart
- Best sandwich
- Essie and Amber tell who takes care of them
- Question that always made Amber cry
- Essie shook Amber to make her memory work
- Conversation under the bed
- Essie the good sister
- No I won't / yes I will
- Daddy song
- Amber and Essie tell how someone moved in at last
- Top of the stairs
- Little song by Amber
- Late
- Sad lullaby
- At the table in Nata-Lee's turrret house
- Knowledge
- Whoops
- Emergency adventure
- Thursday afternoon with Amber and Essie
- Amber wants to talk
- Amber decides an important thing
- There stood Amber with her braids at her feet
- Amber's pleasure
- Sunday beauty parlor
- Strange day
- Full cart
- Even before it got light
- Amber says what they did when the doorbell rang.