TITLE: A Chair For My Mother
AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR: Vera B. Williams
PUBLISHER: Harper/Collins PUBLICATION
DATE: 1982
AWARDS: Caldecott Medal
GENRE: Picture Book READING
LEVEL: 4th gr
BRIEF OVERVIEW: A young girl and her mother work at a diner in order to save money to buy a new chair, after they came home to find their house ablaze.
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY: Students will work in pairs and will be given a chance to count out money according to the questions on a worksheet that will be provided to them.
REVIEWER’S NAME & AFFILIATION: Jasmine Strickland- Valdosta State University
