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By: Ellis, Deborah, 1960- [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Toronto : Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Description: 139 pages ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781773060866; 1773060864; 9781773061108; 1773061100Uniform titles: Short stories. Selections Subject(s): Children -- Juvenile fiction | Decision making in children -- Juvenile fictionAdditional physical formats: Sit.DDC classification: JF Issued also in electronic formats.
Contents:
The singing chair -- The time-out chair -- The question chair -- The knowing chair -- The plain chair -- The day-off chair -- The glowing chair -- The freedom chair -- The hiding chair -- The war chair -- The hope chair.
Summary: "The seated child. With a single powerful image, Deborah Ellis draws our attention to nine children and the situations they find themselves in, often through no fault of their own. In each story, a child makes a decision and takes action, be that a tiny gesture or a life-altering choice."-- Provided by publisher.
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Short stories.

The singing chair -- The time-out chair -- The question chair -- The knowing chair -- The plain chair -- The day-off chair -- The glowing chair -- The freedom chair -- The hiding chair -- The war chair -- The hope chair.

"The seated child. With a single powerful image, Deborah Ellis draws our attention to nine children and the situations they find themselves in, often through no fault of their own. In each story, a child makes a decision and takes action, be that a tiny gesture or a life-altering choice."-- Provided by publisher.

Issued also in electronic formats.