A Chair for My Mother

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After their home is destroyed by a fire, Rosa, her mother, and grandmother save their coins to buy a comfy chair for all to enjoy.
By: Vera Williams

Discovery Questions

  • Have you ever saved your money? What were you saving for? Did you have help?
  • Rosa’s home is lost in a fire. Think of another story with a fire. What was destroyed? How did the characters feel? Describe how their feelings are the same. Describe how their feelings are different.
  • Think of a time when weather destroyed other people’s homes. How did it change the people involved? Discuss it with an adult.
  • Write a story about what you would save your money for. Draw a picture of it. Share your story with a parent.

Discovery Questions are available in English and Spanish in the app.

Book Details

Grade Level
3rd Grade
Book Code
285
Genre
Fiction
ISBN
9780688040741

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