"Pazazz examines the complex meanings of white clothing throughout history. Delicate and impractical, white cloth in the past was difficult to obtain, as well as to keep clean. It is a symbol of purity but also of class superiority, privilege, and the display of leisure. It represents the menace of the Ku Klux Klan, but also the transition of a bride to the married state. It can be the appropriate dress for mourning and shrouds. White lace is ethereal;...

At bath time, a boy who believes he is ready to dress and undress himself gets stuck in his clothes, then imagines what life will be like if he remains that way forever.

"A diverse group of children have fun enjoying the highlights of all four seasons"--

"Poppy loves to dress like mommy--especially when she can choose all her favorite colors, including a red dress with spots like bright tomatoes, a jacket as blue as the sea, garments of lemon yellow or pebble gray, and luminous lime-green boots and umbrellas."--Amazon.com.

Worried about his first day at a new school, eight-year-old Stuart wears his magic cape and hopes that it will help him.

Before a big move, a little girl receives a handmade kurta from her Aaji, with two big pockets filled with small reminders of her grandparents, and she helps make two more kurtas for them, allowing the family to feel close despite the distance across a big ocean.