Monroe Free Library

A very old overcoat is recycled numerous times into a variety of garments.

A young girl names all the clothes that she must wear to play in the snow.

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"Slow fashion influencer Katrina Rodabaugh follows her bestselling book, Mending Matters, with a comprehensive guide to building (and keeping) a wardrobe that matters. Whether you want to repair your go-to jeans, refresh a favorite garment, thrift-shop like a pro, or dye, tailor, and reinvent clothing you already have--this book has all the know-how you'll need. Woven throughout are stories, essays, and a slow fashion call-to-action, encouraging readers...

Wilbur, a naked mole rat who likes to wear clothes, is forced to go before the wise community elder, who surprises the other naked mole rats with his prounouncement.

George the giant, known for wearing his old patched clothes, finally buys new ones, but then gives them away to some needy animals.

Little Mouse gets dressed to go to the barn with his mother, brothers, and sisters.

"This title in the Think About... series shows that while every animal needs things to protect it from the elements, only people can produce and choose to wear different kinds of clothing"--