A Chair for My Mother
After a fire destroys their home, a little girl, her waitress mother, and the girl's grandmother move into an apartment. They start saving all their coins for a big, comfortable chair for Mama and Grandma. The watercolor paintings have a suitably childlike look.
- Fiction, General Fiction
- Randolph Caldecott Medal 1983 (Honor Title)
- Format: Book
- ISBN: 9780688009151