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A story of a girl who had lost her home and how the family had worked together to save money to buy this new furniture, a soft chair!
This book is a caldecott winning book as it reflects the lives/ experiences of different children from various socio- economic.
The character is relatable to young children that she narrates her experience with so much details of what they were doing previous to the fire, what had happened during the fire and the family plan to buy the chair. Rosa describes how her ...more
This book is a caldecott winning book as it reflects the lives/ experiences of different children from various socio- economic.
The character is relatable to young children that she narrates her experience with so much details of what they were doing previous to the fire, what had happened during the fire and the family plan to buy the chair. Rosa describes how her ...more
A chair for my mother is a book about a family who loses most of their possessions in a house fire. After they loose things in the fire they save money as a family to buy a nice big comfortable chair for their new home that they will enjoy. This book won the Caldecott honor award. I recommend this book because the illustrations are nice. I also enjoy the book because it has a good plot, it shows families, friends and neighbors helping one another for a great cause. I would use this book for inst
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Jun 12, 2020
Wendy Wales
marked it as to-read
