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  2. The Hundred Dresses - Wikipedia

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    ISBN. 978-0-15-332975-3. OCLC. 906047056. The Hundred Dresses is a children's book by Eleanor Estes, illustrated by Louis Slobodkin, published in 1944. In the book, a Polish girl named Wanda Petronski attends a Connecticut school where the other children see her as "different" and mock her. [3]

  3. Eleanor Estes - Wikipedia

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    Eleanor Estes (May 9, 1906 – July 15, 1988) [1] was an American children's writer and a children's librarian. Her book Ginger Pye, for which she also created illustrations, [2] won the Newbery Medal. Three of her books were Newbery Honor Winners, and one was awarded the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award. Estes' books were based on her life in small ...

  4. The Boy in the Dress (novel) - Wikipedia

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    233262822. The Boy In The Dress is a comedic children's book written by David Walliams and illustrated by Quentin Blake, published in October 2008. It is the first book by Walliams, a television comedian best known for the cult BBC show Little Britain. It tells the story of a fourteen-year-old boy called John and a twelve-year-old boy called ...

  5. Drag Queen Story Hour - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.dragstoryhour.org. Drag Queen Story Hour (DQSH), Drag Queen Storytime, Drag Story Time, and Drag Story Hour are children's events first started in 2015 by author and activist Michelle Tea in San Francisco with the goals of promoting reading and diversity. [1][2][3] The events, usually geared for children aged 3–11, are hosted by ...

  6. Alice in Wonderland dress - Wikipedia

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    In this edition, Alice's dress was yellow. [13] Subsequent colourised versions of Tenniel's illustrations created for editions of the Alice books after Charles Dodgson 's death and without the involvement of Tenniel have dressed Alice in different colours, including red, [14] orange, and chartreuse. [16] DeLoss McGraw's illustrations used a ...

  7. 10,000 Dresses - Wikipedia

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    1-58322-850-0. OCLC. 216939889. 10,000 Dresses is a 2008 children's picture book written by Marcus Ewert, illustrated by Rex Ray and published by Seven Stories Press. It is about a young transgender girl named Bailey who dreams of wearing extravagant dresses. When she comes to her parents for help, they are not particularly accepting, but she ...

  8. Milly-Molly-Mandy - Wikipedia

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    Milly-Molly-Mandy. Milly-Molly-Mandy is a set of six children's books written and illustrated by English writer Joyce Lankester Brisley published over the period 1928 to 1967. The books follow a little girl, Milly-Molly-Mandy, who wears a pink-and-white striped dress. The illustrations show the character growing from about age four through to ...

  9. Cynthia Rylant - Wikipedia

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    Occupation. Children's author. Cynthia Rylant (born June 6, 1954) is an American author and librarian. She has written more than 100 children's books, including works of fiction (picture books, short stories and novels), nonfiction, and poetry. Several of her books have won awards, including her novel Missing May, which won the 1993 Newbery ...