Download or read book Amber Was Brave, Essie Was Smart written by Vera B. Williams and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2001-08-21 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A funny book that makes you cry. A sad book that makes you laugh. A book about two sisters and their family that makes you wish you were part of it--and grateful that you are not. In short, this book is one surprise after another. The only thing that is not a surprise is that Vera B. Williams has created a wholly unforgettable, absolutely wonderful portrait of Amber, Essie, and their world. Open the book. You will never be the same again.