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