Vera B. Williams

Despues que un incendio destruye su casa y todo lo que poseen, Rosa, su madre y su abuela ahorran hasta que logran comprarse un sillon grande y confortable para que las tres puedan disfrutarlo.

Rosa is excited when her new cousin, Benji, is born, but when Grandma wants to remove a beloved armchair, Rosa puts her foot down and insists that the chair, just like Benji, is a member of the family. Hay ciertas cosas que Rosa sabe. Sabe que se muere de ganas de conocer a su primito, que esta por nacer en cualquier instante en el piso de arriba. Sabe que crecera y se mudara a otro lugar y quize asista a la universidad y hasta llegue a ser la presidenta...

Bidemmi draws pictures and tells stories about cherries.

Rosa plays her accordion with her friends in the Oak Street Band and earns money to help her mother with expenses while her grandmother is sick.

The song a little girl hears describes her kite-flying adventure.

Stringbean describes his trip to the west coast in a series of postcards.

Rosa is excited when her new cousin, Benji, is born, but when Grandma wants to remove a beloved armchair, Rosa puts her foot down and insists that the chair, just like Benji, is a member of the family.

Presents a reading of the book A chair for my mother, by Vera Williams. Host LeVar Burton carries through the story line about members of a family who team up and work together to rebuild their lives after a tragic fire, as he and his friends create a song and dance number called Teamwork.