Steig, W. (1986). Brave Irene. New York: Farraar, Straus, and Giroux.
Brief annotation: Little Irene sets out into a blizzard to deliever a dress across the mountains to the duchess. Her mother had become sick so she decides to be brave and venture out to get the dress to the duchess no matter what. She braves through terrible weather with a few obstacles along the way, but never gives up or turns back determined to get the dress where it needs to be.
Genre: Fiction
Grade Level: K-3
Readers who will like this: Anyone who wants adventure or to be brave
Rating/Response: 3; This story was enjoyable and I thought it was very cute how she wanted to help out her mom.
One question you would ask before you read aloud: How do you help out your parents at home?
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