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A Chair for My Mother
Author
Vera Williams
Illustrator
Vera Williams
Cover artist
Vera Williams
Country
United States
Language
English
Genre
Children's literature
Publisher
HarperCollins
Publication date
1982
Pages
32
ISBN
0688040748
Dewey Decimal
[E] 21
A Chair for My Mother is a 1982 Caldecott Honor book by Vera Williams.[1] According to the book's inscription, it was written in memory of the author's mother, Rebecca Poringer Baker. In January 2007, a 25th anniversary edition of the book was released.[2]
A Chair for My Mother is a read-aloud picture story book, written for an audience between ages 4 and 8. Williams uses primary colors in the illustrations that are drawn as if by the young girl in the story.[3]
^"A Chair for My Mother by Vera B. Williams | Kirkus Reviews". KirkusReviews.com. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
^Williams, Vera B. (August 1984). A Chair for My Mother 25th Anniversary Edition (Reading Rainbow Books). Harper Collins. ISBN 0688040748.
^Gonchar, Lynn (May 17, 1983). "Vera Williams' books are faithfully a child's". The Times Leader. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. p. 21.
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