Nancy Bess Had a Dress

This story shares the life of a crafty kid in the 1930s who is creative and sews some amazing projects. Using repurposed fabric such as a flour sack to make a dress. As she outgrows the dress, she also repurposed the material of the flour sack dress! As she reuses the fabric, and as she looks through the scrap basket for more fabric, the book shares a special project she ends up making. For kids interested in history, or crafting, this book has won an award from librarians, marking it as a great book to use in the home or an educational setting—for educators or parents. This book has a suggested age range of roughly 4 to 8.