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Jacob's New Dress

Jacob's New Dress

Published in
2014
4.21
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Description

Jacob loves playing dress-up, when he can be anything he wants to be. Some kids at school say he can't wear "girl" clothes, but Jacob wants to wear a dress to school. Can he convince his parents to let him wear what he wants? This heartwarming story speaks to the unique challenges faced by children who don’t identify with traditional gender roles.
Age
3-8
Text complexity
developing
Length
32 pages

Why to read

  • Promotes acceptance and understanding
  • Encourages individuality
  • Teaches about empathy
  • Highlights the importance of self-expression