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

Supports the Common Core State Standards

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Greenwillow Books
Published: 10/01/1982
ISBN: 9780688009144
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.73lbs
Size: 8.34h x 10.14w x 0.35d
Award: Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards - Winner
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 9761 / Chair for My Mother
Reading Level: 3.4 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5