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A Chair for My Mother: A Caldecott Honor Award Winner Vera B. Williams 1st edition
A Chair for My Mother: A Caldecott Honor Award Winner
Vera B. Williams
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
32 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 1, 1982 |
| ISBN13 | 9780688009144 |
| Publishers | HarperCollins |
| Pages | 32 |
| Dimensions | 210 × 261 × 11 mm · 331 g |
| Language | English |
| Illustrator | Williams, Vera B. |
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