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Ezra’s Book: Peter’s Chair

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Peter’s Chair

Viking, 1967

Peter’s new baby sister Susie is getting all the attention! First his father paints Peter’s old cradle pink, then his crib. Then his parents want to paint Peter’s chair! “Let’s run away, Willie,” he says to his dog. But when they do, Peter discovers his parents love him just as much as ever. This is a gentle story about reasssuirng an older sibling when a new baby arrives.

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