10,000 dresses / story by Marcus Ewert ; illustrations by Rex Ray.
By: Ewert, Marcus
Contributor(s): Ray, Rex
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TextPublisher: New York : Seven Stories Press, [2008]Copyright date: ©2008Edition: First editionDescription: 1 volume : color illustrations ; 27 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781583228500; 1583228500Other title: Ten thousand dressesSubject(s): Identity (Psychology) -- Juvenile fiction | Transgender people -- Juvenile fiction | Self-perception -- Juvenile fiction | Interpersonal relations -- Juvenile fictionDDC classification: Fic Awards: American Library Association Stonewall Book Awards Honor Book, 2010.Summary: Bailey longs to wear the beautiful dresses of her dreams but is ridiculed by her unsympathetic family which rejects her true perception of herself. Every night Bailey dreams about magical dresses; dresses made of crystals and rainbows and flowers, even dresses made of windows. But when Bailey's awake no one wants to hear about these beautiful dreams. Then Bailey meets Laurel, an older girl who is inspired by Bailey's imagination. The two of them begin making dresses together, and Bailey's dreams come true.
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Bailey longs to wear the beautiful dresses of her dreams but is ridiculed by her unsympathetic family which rejects her true perception of herself. Every night Bailey dreams about magical dresses; dresses made of crystals and rainbows and flowers, even dresses made of windows. But when Bailey's awake no one wants to hear about these beautiful dreams. Then Bailey meets Laurel, an older girl who is inspired by Bailey's imagination. The two of them begin making dresses together, and Bailey's dreams come true.
American Library Association Stonewall Book Awards Honor Book, 2010.