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A Chair for My Mother

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A Chair for My Mother

By: Vera B. Williams
Narrated by: Martha Plimpton
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This classic and award-winning picture book was written and illustrated by the celebrated Vera B. Williams and was named a Caldecott Honor Book by the American Library Association.

""A tender knockout . . . it's rare to find much vitality, spontaneity, and depth of feeling in such a simple, young book.""—Kirkus Reviews

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 Chair for My Mother has sold more than a million copies and is an ideal choice for reading and sharing at home and in the classroom.

""A superbly conceived picture book expressing the joyful spirit of a loving family.""—The Horn Book

Supports the Common Core State Standards

©1982 Vera B. Williams (P)2009 HarperCollins Publishers Classics Family Life Fiction Growing Up Growing Up & Facts of Life Literature & Fiction Multigenerational Family Social & Life Skills
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