Recommendations: Dress-Up
Use the Shoe/Boot and Mitten/Glove pages and the drawings on all pages of "But Not Quite!" as motivators for any of the following. Click on the title to see more about the product; click on the "buy from" button to add the product to your Amazon.com shopping cart.
Birth to 5 Years
Book
Joseph Had a Little Overcoat By Simms Taback This book is based on a Yiddish song from the author's childhood and extols the virtue of making something out of "nothing," over and over again.
Magnetic Dress Up By Melissa & Doug Dress up these two magnetic, wooden dolls in an array of outfits and accessories. They even come in a well-made storage box. Small pieces make it inappropriate for smaller children.
$19.99
Birth to 9 Years
Book
Kente Colors By Chocolate & Ward The Ashante people of Ghana are known for their colorful Kente cloth. The book explores the wearing of this cloth and its symbolic meanings, providing ways to discuss differing cultures.
$6.95
Birth to Pre-School
Book
Maisy Dresses Up By Spence Maisy has to decide what to wear to a costume party. This is a simple but fun and effective story with colorful illustrations.
$3.99
Pre-School & Up
Toy
Let's Pretend Doctor By Small Miracles Encourage your children to pretend and role play with this doctor's outfit. It includes coat, hat, mask and several tools in a hanging garment bag.
$29.99
3-8 Years
Toy
Dream Dazzler's Dress-Up Trunk with Accessories By Toys 'R' Us Children, most probably girls because of the wardrobe pieces, can mix and match 32 different pieces from this trunk to make imaginative outfits.
$49.99
4-10 Years
Book/Toy
Traditional Fashions From India Paper Dolls By Ju Sin Children can dress up these two Indian dolls in an array of 16 different, colorful costumes
representing different regions and occasions.