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A Chair for My Mother 25th Anniversary Edition

Age 4-8
Grade K-3

Vera B Williams

A Chair for My Mother 25th Anniversary Edition

Paperback (Greenwillow Books Jan. 23, 2007) , Illustrated Edition

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. This picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 4 to 6. It’s a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.

"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


Series
Reading Rainbow Books
ISBN
0688040748 / 9780688040741
Pages
32
Weight
4.7 oz.
Dimensions
9.6 x 0.2 in.

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