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Smulders, Sharon – Children's Literature in Education, 2015
This paper offers a close reading of two works, Eleanor Estes' "The Hundred Dresses" (1944) and Marcus Ewert's "10,000 Dresses" (2008), that feature in current anti-bullying campaigns. Starting with "The Hundred Dresses," this essay examines how Estes' use of the school story not only exposes the social dynamics of…
Descriptors: Bullying, Social Justice, Social Influences, Interpersonal Relationship