num_pages: 88
description: Wanda Petronski, a little Polish girl in an American school, is laughed at because she always wears a faded blue dress, until her classmates learn a lesson. “Sensitive, intuitive, restrained.”-- Saturday Review
language: English
title: The Hundred Dresses
titlecomplete: The Hundred Dresses
genres: Realistic Fiction, Historical Fiction, Young Adult, Chapter Books, Picture Books, Middle Grade, Classics, Childrens, Juvenile, Fiction
ratings_count: 38994
places: Connecticut
awards: awardedAt: -788893200000
name: Newbery Medal
publisher: Sandpiper