A Chair for My Mother
Written and illustrated by Vera B. Williams
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$9.99
$9.58
4 - 8
Reading
age
32
Page
count
1,092
Word
count
~511L
Lexile
measure
Aug 1, 1984
Publication
date
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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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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780688040741
- Publication Date
- August 1, 1984
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Page Count
- 32
- Word Count
- 1092
- Audience
- Picture
- Reading Age
- 4 - 8 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 81007010
- WorldCat Number (OCLC)
- 34620642
- Est. Lexile® Level
- ~511L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~N
- ATOS® Book Level
- 3.4
- Accelerated Reader® Points
- 0.5
- Accelerated Reader Quiz
- 9761
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level
- LG
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