Bibliographical Information: Stieg, W. (1986). New York, NY: Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Brief Annotation: Irene is a brave little girl that must deliver a fancy dress to the Duchess that her mother hand-made. Although she runs in to several challenges on the way, Irene is determined to get the the dress delivered. She is hopeful and strong willed and gets through the blizzard on time for the Duchess to wear the new dress to the ball.
Genre: Fiction
Grade Level: K-3
Rating/Response: 4/4 Determination and bravery make for a good story. It is a fun book that children can relate to.
Questions to ask before a read aloud: Have you ever had to be brave? Would you help someone in need?
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