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A hat for Mrs. Goldman a story about knitting and love

Sophia knits a special hat for her elderly neighbor and knitting teacher, Mrs. Goldman.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Edwards, Michelle (Author)
Other Authors:	Karas, G. Brian (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Schwartz & Wade Books, [2016]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Knitting > Juvenile fiction. Neighbors > Juvenile fiction. Old age > Juvenile fiction. Jews > United States > Juvenile fiction. Mexican Americans > Juvenile fiction. Picture books for children.
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Summary:	Sophia knits a special hat for her elderly neighbor and knitting teacher, Mrs. Goldman. When Sophia was a baby, Mrs. Goldman knit a tiny baby hat to keep her warm. Last year, she taught Sophia how to knit. Now Sophia wants to knit a special hat for Mrs. Goldman. And she wants to do it all by herself!
Physical Description:	32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
ISBN:	9780553497106 0553497103 9780553497113 0553497111
Author Notes:	Michelle Edwards is the author of numerous picture books, including Chicken Man, winner of the National Jewish Book Award; Max Makes a Cake, illustrated by Charles Santoso; and Room for the Baby, illustrated by Jana Christy. A lifelong knitter, Michelle has also written an adult title, A Knitter's Home Companion. She lives in Iowa City, Iowa, where she and her husband share a house full of books and yarn. Learn more at michelledwards.com. G. Brian Karas has illustrated many award-winning books for children, including How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin? by Margaret McNamara, Lemonade in Winter by Emily Jenkins, Neville by Norton Juster, Clever Jack Takes the Cake by Candace Fleming, and Are You Going to Be Good? by Cari Best, a New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book of the Year. He lives in New York's Hudson Valley. Visit him at gbriankaras.com.