An edition of A Chair for My Mother (1982)

Chair for My Mother (Reading Rainbow Book)

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An edition of A Chair for My Mother (1982)

Chair for My Mother (Reading Rainbow Book)

by and

  • ★★★★ 4.3 (3 ratings) ·
  • 78 Want to read
  • 1 Currently reading
  • 14 Have read

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

Publish Date
Publisher
Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media
Language
English
Pages
32

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Previews available in: Spanish English

Subjects

Fiction, Saving and investment, Chairs, Family life, Bilingual, Hmong language materials, Family, Juvenile fiction, Blind, Books and reading, Families, Waitresses, Single-parent families, Grandmothers, Generosity, Fires, Caldecott medal, Saving and thrift, 1000blackgirlbooks, Children's fiction, Mothers, fiction, Family life, fiction, Chairs, fiction, Money, fiction, Readers, Spanish language materials, Spanish language, Ahorro, Ficción juvenil, Sillas, Vida familiar, collectionID:caldecotthonor80, Literature and fiction, juvenile, award:Caldecott_award, age:min:3, age:max:13, grade:min:Kindergarten, grade:max:3

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Edition Availability
Cover of: Un sillón para mi mamá
Un sillón para mi mamá
1994, Mulberry Books
in Spanish - 1st Mulberry Spanish-language ed.
Cover of: Un sillon para mi mama
Un sillon para mi mama
1993, Scholastic
in Spanish
Cover of: Un Sillon Para Mi Mama
Un Sillon Para Mi Mama
1993, Scholastic
Cover of: A chair for my mother
A chair for my mother
1988, Mulberry, Greenwillow Books
in English
Cover of: Chair for My Mother (Reading Rainbow Book)
Chair for My Mother (Reading Rainbow Book)
August 1984, Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media
Unknown Binding in English
Cover of: A chair for my mother
A chair for my mother
1982, Scholastic
in English
Cover of: A chair for my mother
A chair for my mother
1982, Greenwillow Books
in English - 1st ed.

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Book Details

First Sentence

"My mother works as a waitress in the Blue Tile Diner."

The Physical Object

Format
Unknown Binding
Number of pages
32
Dimensions
10 x 8 x 0.5 inches
Weight
9.4 ounces

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL9536406M
ISBN 10
0606024840
ISBN 13
9780606024846
OCLC/WorldCat
503124893
Library Thing
134335
Goodreads
3010293

Excerpts

My mother works as a waitress in the Blue Tile Diner.
added anonymously.
Mi madre trabaja de camarera en el restaurante Blue Tile.
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Mi madre trabaja de camarera en el restaurante Blue Tile.
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February 24, 2022 Edited by tmanarl Merge works
April 28, 2011 Edited by OCLC Bot Added OCLC numbers.
August 12, 2010 Edited by IdentifierBot added LibraryThing ID
April 24, 2010 Edited by Open Library Bot Fixed duplicate goodreads IDs.
April 30, 2008 Created by an anonymous user Imported from amazon.com record