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A story of a father learning to take care of his daughter’s hair while the mom is ill. Beautiful story of a father/daughter and family love. 

"This intimate story realistically examines friendship, family secrets and the struggles of a learning-disability child trying to make sense to the world." Publishers Weekly 

After their home is destroyed by a fire, Rosa, her mother, and grandmother save their coins to buy a really comfortable chair for all to enjoy. A Chair for My Mother has sold more than a million copies and is an ideal choice for reading and sharing at home and in the classroom. "A superbly conceived picture book expressing the joyful spirit of a loving family."—The Horn Book

 A 1983 Caldecott Honor Book