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66) Chairs on strike
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English
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"Teaches kindness to all people and things. A hilarious, rhyming, read loud book that's perfect for the first or any day of school."--
67) Ignacio's chair
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English
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Through more than five centuries, an elaborate chair carved by a Spanish monk is passed from one owner to another against the backdrop of major world events, including the Spanish Armada, the Civil War, and the Great Depression.
68) Las sillas
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Alphakids Spanish volume Level 1
Language
Español
Description
Descubre la gran variedad de sillas que usan los diferentes miembros de una familia.
Language
Español
Description
The chair has always been more than a utilitarian item in Mexican culture. The chair's utility, its fundamental importance in everyday life, has made it a productive site for experimentation, producing some of the most iconic examples of Mexican design. In this volume, design curator Anna Elena Mallet explores the chair in Mexican cultural and design history. Organized chronologically as an illustrated timeline, Silla Mexicana presents a lively history...
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English
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Learn that the woodworking techniques for building many types of chairs are just variations of common joinery. Jeff will show how he builds comfort, strength, and the good looks into three different structural chair styles: framed chairs, post-and-rung chairs, and chairs with plank seats.
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English
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The most compelling collection ever of the world's most innovative, stylish, and influential chairs .Throughout history, the chair has presented designers the world over with infinite opportunities to experiment with new methods and materials within the set parameters of an object that is primarily there to serve a practical purpose. 'Chair: 500 Designs that Matter' celebrates the humble chair as never before, from early examples to today's cutting-edge...
74) Monobloc
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Deutsch
Description
With more than a billion units in circulation worldwide, this deceptively bland piece of furniture was originally conceived by designer Henry Massonnet as a fashionable commodity for upperclass consumers. The pursuit of lowered production costs above all else soon turned the Monobloc into a symbol of cheap design, environmental waste, and bad taste across much of the Western world. Hauke Wendler's documentary takes a closer look at its ubiquity and...
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Reading rainbow volume 20
Language
English
Description
Presents a reading of the book A chair for my mother, by Vera Williams. Host LeVar Burton carries through the story line about members of a family who team up and work together to rebuild their lives after a tragic fire, as he and his friends create a song and dance number called Teamwork.
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