An edition of A Chair for My Mother (1982)

Un sillón para mi mamá (A Chair for My Mother)

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An edition of A Chair for My Mother (1982)

Un sillón para mi mamá (A Chair for My Mother)

by and

  • ★★★★ 4.3 (3 ratings)
  • 85 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
Rayo
Language
Spanish
Pages
32

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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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Cover of: Un sillón para mi mamá (A Chair for My Mother)
Un sillón para mi mamá (A Chair for My Mother)
July 20, 1994, Rayo
Paperback in Spanish
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 and English
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: A chair for my mother
A chair for my mother
1982, Greenwillow Books
in English - 1st ed.
Cover of: A chair for my mother
A chair for my mother
1982, Scholastic
in English

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Book Details

First Sentence

"Mi madre trabaja de camarera en el restaurante Blue Tile."

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Number of pages
32
Weight
4.6 ounces

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL7726724M
ISBN 10
0688132006
ISBN 13
9780688132002
LibraryThing
134335
Goodreads
1181521

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL3243597W

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