A Chair for My Mother by Williams, Vera B. (9780812433999)

A Chair for My Mother

by Williams, Vera B.

Prebound - English

After a fire destroys their home and possessions, Rosa, her mother, and grandmother save and save until they can afford to buy one big, comfortable chair that all three of them can enjoy.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 superbly conceived picture book expressing the joyful spirit of a loving family."--Horn Book.

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ADDITIONAL INFO

ISBN

0812433998

EAN

9780812433999

Publisher

PERFECTION LEARNING CORP

Publication Date

23 Jan 2007

Pages

Age Group

5 to 8

Grades

K to 03

Weight (kg)

0.29

Dimensions (cm)

24.9 x 20.1 x 1.0

About Author

Vera B. Williams is the creator of many distinguished books and was the U.S. Illustrator Nominee for the 2004 Hans Christian Andersen Award. She lives in New York City.<P>In Her Own Words...<P>"Throughout my childhood I was encouraged to make pictures, tell stories, act, and dance&#8212all of this at a heaven in our New York City neighborhood called the Bronx House.<P>"On Saturdays I painted with a crusading art director, Florence Cane. In her book The Growth of the Child Through Art, I appear under the name Linda. I was sixteen when the book appeared and embarrassed by it. But at age nine I h