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  • A Chair for My Mother

A Chair for My Mother

Illustrator
Vera B Williams
Publication Date
January 23, 2007
Genre / Grade Band
Fiction /  K − 1st
Language
English
Format
Picture Book
A Chair for My Mother

Description
After their home is destroyed by a fire, Rosa, her mother, and grandmother save their coins to buy a really comfortable chair for all to enjoy. "A superbly conceived picture book expressing the joyful spirit of a loving family".--The Horn Book.
Publication date
January 23, 2007
Genre
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780688040741
Lexile Measure
330
Guided Reading Level
M
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
BISAC categories
JUV039050 - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Emotions & Feelings
JUV013030 - Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational
JUV011010 - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
Library of Congress categories
Families
Family life
Chairs
Saving and investment

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Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards
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Winner 1983 - 1983