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A chair for my mother / by Vera B. Williams.

Williams, Vera B. (Author). Greenwillow Books. (Publisher).

Summary:

A child, her waitress mother, and her grandmother save dimes to buy a comfortable armchair after all their furniture is lost in a fire.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780688009144
  • ISBN: 068800914X
  • ISBN: 9780688009151
  • ISBN: 0688009158
  • ISBN: 9780688040741
  • ISBN: 0688040748
  • ISBN: 9780606024846
  • ISBN: 0606024840
  • ISBN: 9780590331555
  • ISBN: 0590331558
  • Physical Description: 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 26 cm
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Greenwillow Books, ©1982.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Art techniques used: Childlike watercolor in vivid hues.
Awards Note:
Caldecott Honor Book, 1983.
Subject: Families > Juvenile fiction.
Single-parent families > Juvenile fiction.
Grandmothers > Juvenile fiction.
Saving and investment > Juvenile fiction.
Chairs > Juvenile fiction.
Fires > Juvenile fiction.
Generosity > Juvenile fiction.
Waitresses > Juvenile fiction.
Family life > Fiction.
Genre: Caldecott Medal Honor book > 1983.
Dust jackets (Bindings) > 1982.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at scottsboropl.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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scottsboropl E Wil 32269000978349 Juvenile - Easy Available -

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24512. ‡aA chair for my mother / ‡cby Vera B. Williams.
250 . ‡a1st ed.
260 . ‡aNew York : ‡bGreenwillow Books, ‡c©1982.
300 . ‡a32 unnumbered pages : ‡bcolor illustrations ; ‡c22 x 26 cm
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500 . ‡aArt techniques used: Childlike watercolor in vivid hues.
520 . ‡aA child, her waitress mother, and her grandmother save dimes to buy a comfortable armchair after all their furniture is lost in a fire.
586 . ‡aCaldecott Honor Book, 1983.
650 0. ‡aFamilies ‡vJuvenile fiction.
650 0. ‡aSingle-parent families ‡vJuvenile fiction.
650 0. ‡aGrandmothers ‡vJuvenile fiction.
650 0. ‡aSaving and investment ‡vJuvenile fiction.
650 0. ‡aChairs ‡vJuvenile fiction.
650 0. ‡aFires ‡vJuvenile fiction.
650 0. ‡aGenerosity ‡vJuvenile fiction.
650 0. ‡aWaitresses ‡vJuvenile fiction.
650 1. ‡aFamily life ‡vFiction.
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