Hundred Dresses, The

This Newbery Honor classic illustrated by a Caldecott Medalist is a beautifully written tribute to the power of kindness acceptance and standing up for what s rightWanda Petronski is ridiculed by her classmates for wearing the same faded blue dress every day She claims she has one hundred dresses at home but everyone knows she doesn t When Wanda is pulled out of school one day the class feels terrible and classmate Maddie decides that she is never going to stand by and say nothing againA timeless gentle tale about bullies bystanders and having the courage to speak up