Book details

  • Genre:language arts & disciplines
  • Sub-genre:Alphabets & Writing Systems
  • Language:English
  • Pages:36
  • eBook ISBN:9798987590416
  • Hardcover ISBN:9798987590409

My ABC "Chair" Book (Revised)

Early Learning with Miniature Chairs

By Barbara H. Hartsfield

Overview


MY ABC "CHAIR" BOOK, (Revised), is a pictorial early learning book for young children. Each alphabet is represented by two chair designs from the author's Guinness World Record collection of 3,000 miniature chairs, (not doll furniture). This collection, with quirky chair designs, can provide a unique learning opportunity to increase language development with young readers, "Chairs with a different purpose: Not for sitting. " Some of the selected chair designs include lamp, for letter "L," clock, for letter "C," teapot, for letter "T," cookie jar for letter "C," inkwell for letter "I," The chairs ranges in length from 3 to 24 inches, with a wide array of material. They are exhibited within the author's miniature chair museum, Collectible & Antique Chair Gallery. The collection & museum have received national & international recognition. This stimulating book can provide education, engagement, and entertainment to stretch the imagination of young readers.
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Description


MY ABC "CHAIR" book, (Revised), is a pictorial early learning book for young children. Each letter of the alphabet is highlighted with two selected chair designs from the author's Guinness World Record collection of 3,000 miniature chairs, (not doll furniture). This collection, with quirky chair designs from A - Z, can provide a unique learning opportunity, "Chairs with a different purpose: Not for sitting." The first alphabet of the chair's name is enlarged and colored, to represent a specific letter. Some of the selected chair designs includes lamp, for letter "L," clock, for letter "C," teapot for letter "T." Other design categories include bookends, cookie jars, flowerpots, inkwells, sewing, salt/pepper shakers, jewelry, banks, photo frames, candle holders, animals, beach, musicals, all major holidays, and much more. The chair lengths ranges from 3 to 24 inches. They're constructed from an array of material such as wood, glass, ceramics, yarn, metal, iron, and attachments. The collection has received local, national, and international recognition. This unique book can expand early language development and provide education, engagement, and entertainment to stretch the imagination of young readers.
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About The Author


The author is a retired registered nurse, and a collector of miniature chairs for thirty-five years. She established a Guinness World Record in 2008 for 3,000 miniature chairs, (not doll furniture), opened a miniature chair museum, to exhibit the collection in 2009, (Collectible & Antique Chair Gallery), and authored several publications with her collection. The collection and museum have received national and international recognition with magazines, newspapers, book, travel websites, interviews with NPR radio and PBS TV. She maintains membership with the Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators, the Author's Guild, Georgia Association of Museums, and the Small Museum Association.
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