The Dress in the Window

One day a boy is walking past a second-hand shop when he sees a dress. It's no ordinary dress - it's glittering, sparking, dazzling, and red. For the boy it's love at first sight. Can he make enough money to buy it before someone else does?

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 32 pages
Publication date: 05 October 2023
Publisher: Oxford University Press

A young boy stumbles upon a captivating second-hand dress in a vibrant shade of red. Its dazzling sparkle catches his eye, and he falls head over heels in love. However, his mother advises him to save up for it by doing odd jobs. The boy's heart races with worry - what if someone else purchases the dress before he can? Determined to own it, he embarks on a mission to earn the money. Along the way, he encounters various challenges and obstacles, but his unwavering spirit and determination help him overcome them. Finally, with his hard-earned cash in hand, he purchases the dress, feeling a sense of pride and accomplishment. The story teaches valuable lessons about love, acceptance, and embracing one's true self. It reminds us that sometimes, the things we desire the most require a bit of effort and perseverance, but the rewards are worth it.

Weight: 162g
Dimension: 270 x 230 x 4 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780192783585