A Chair for My Mother
Vera B. Williams
(Author)
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Description
After a fire destroys their home and possessions, Rose, her mother, and grandmother save and save until they can afford to buy one big, comfortable chair that all three of them can enjoy.
Product Details
Price
$9.99
$9.29
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Publish Date
January 23, 2007
Pages
32
Dimensions
8.0 X 9.75 X 0.2 inches | 0.2 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780688040741
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About the Author
Vera B. Williams began her career in children's books by illustrating Hooray for Me!, written by Remy Charlip with Lilian Moore. Her beloved A Chair for My Mother won multiple awards, including a Caldecott Honor, and "More, More, More," Said the Baby also received a Caldecott Honor. Vera B. Williams was the recipient of the Jane Addams Children's Book Award; she was awarded the 2009 NSK Neustadt Prize for Children's Literature; and she was the US nominee for the Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2004. Vera B. Williams died on October 16, 2015, shortly before this book was completed.
