A Dress with Pockets
A Dress with Pockets by Lily Murray is a delightful picture book published by Pan Macmillan on March 29, 2022. This 32-page story features Lucy and her Aunt Augusta as they embark on a dress shopping adventure at the Fabulous Fashion Store, where a variety of dresses await. While many options are available, Lucy’s quest is unique; she is determined to find a dress with pockets, emphasizing her inquisitive and adventurous spirit.
Readers will enjoy the humorous and imaginative narrative that highlights themes of self-esteem and self-reliance. As Lucy navigates through an array of dresses, she contemplates where to store her treasures, including leaves and magical spells. This book celebrates the joy of pockets and encourages young children to embrace their individuality, making it a fitting addition to discussions around clothing and social themes.
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A funny, fashion-forward picture book with a subtle feminist undertone that celebrates the joy of pockets and the inquisitive, adventurous spirit of all young children.Lucy and Aunt Augusta are dress shopping. And, at the Fabulous Fashion Store, there are dresses to suit just about everyone. There are fancy dresses, frilly dresses, stripy dresses, silly dresses, sun dresses, fun dresses, blue dresses, green… But Lucy doesn’t care about frills or lace. She wants a dress WITH POCKETS. And as she wades through the titchy dresses, witchy dresses, very, very itchy dresses, she starts to worry about where she’s going to put her leaves, nettles, and delicate petals, her magical spells and beautiful shells.The hunt is on: will Lucy find the dress of her dreams?A fantastic, funny, frock-filled story for modern children who don’t just want sequins and sparkles on their dresses, from rising star Lily Murray and Waterstones Prize-winning illustrator, Jenny Lovlie.
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