{"product_id":"the-hundred-dresses","title":"The Hundred Dresses","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNever out of print since its 1944 publication, this tender story offers readers of all ages a timeless message of compassion and understanding. At its heart is Wanda Petronski, an immigrant girl in an American school, who is ridiculed for wearing the same faded blue dress every day. When she tells her classmates that she has one hundred dresses at home, she unwittingly triggers a game of teasing that eventually ends in a lesson for all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn restoring the reproduction of Louis Slobodkin's artwork, this new edition recaptures the original vivid colour. And to celebrate the book's enhanced beauty, Helena Estes, the daughter of the author, has written a new letter to readers about the true story behind \u003cem\u003eThe Hundred Dresses\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEleanor Estes (1906-1988), a children's librarian for many years, launched her writing career with the publication of \u003cem\u003eThe Moffats\u003c\/em\u003e in 1941.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6-10, 1st-4th class\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67899405566004,"sku":"9780152052607","price":21.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/6195\/0516\/files\/9780152052607-the-hundred-dresses-1.jpg?v=1793658627","url":"https:\/\/toyhero.co.nz\/products\/the-hundred-dresses","provider":"Toy Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}