The Hundred Dresses

A beautiful story that teaches the lessons of tolerance and acceptance and still rings true 50 years after its writing. Wanda is a young immigrant girl who wears the same faded blue dress day after day to school. One day she begins to tell them of the hundred dresses at home in her closet. The other girls start an unkind game of taunting her about her dresses. Well, Wanda does have a hundred dresses at home! This story explains why, and how the school girls learn about forgiveness. Well written! Softcover, 80 pages. 6-10 years