"- Pam's House Blend "Bailey may continue to inspire families in new ways with her bravery and artistic vision."- Bay Windows, New England's Largest GLBT Newspaper "Bailey is a wonderful creation, but then again so are the dresses she dreams up the illustrations by Rex Ray have a sleek, artful look."- Edge Boston "Marcus Ewert's 10,000 Dresses is a joyous book about self-acceptance and identity. "- School Library Journal "If you are a member of an LGBT family with young children, or the friend or ally of an LGBT family with young children, and want to expose your children to what the broad LGBT community looks like, you need to expose yourself and these children to the picture book 10,000 Dresses. However, the book I most wanted to show off was 10,000 Dresses. The piece de resistance is our very special copy of X: A Fabulous Child's Story which you will not find circulating in just any library system, thank you very much. Then I pluck out The Paper Bag Princess, Elena's Serenade, and William's Doll. When this happens (and it happens more than you would think) I tend to begin with the stories that can be interpreted multiple ways, like The Story of Ferdinand. "I had a graduate student come up to my reference desk the other day asking for picture books where the characters acted out non-traditional gender roles.
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