Nicky has always known Russell was rich, but he has no idea how *astronomically* rich Russell is until his friend drops dead, on his 50th birthday, in his San Francisco mansion, with Nicky as the only witness. For forty years the two men have kept up their friendship, with Russell's birthday offeri
Every-Day Dress-Up
โ Scribed by Selina Alko
- Publisher
- Random House Children's Books;Knopf Books for Young Readers
- Year
- 2011;2013
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 444 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
It's no secret that little girls love playing dress up, but the little girl in this book ditches her princess duds in favor of costumes inspired by great women in history.
Now dressing up is an adventure
When, every day of the week,
I am a daring new dame!
From Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor to chef extraordinaire Julia Child to queen of jazz Ella Fitzgerald, our protagonist pays homage to the women who came before her and imagines herself in their shoes. Maybe someday she'll inspire little girls with her own gown of greatness.
From the Hardcover edition.
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