Book Series · 2 Books

I Had a Favorite Dress Books

In order from I Had a Favorite Dress to I Had a Favorite Hat.

The I Had a Favorite Dress series is a set of 2 picture books by Boni Ashburn, published between 2011 and 2015. Written for ages 4–8, most books run about 30 pages.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$1697

Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2011

I Had a Favorite Dress

By Boni Ashburn, Julia Denos (Illustrator)

A girl's favorite dress transforms as she grows, teaching resilience and creativity.

32 pages· 681 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud

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Summary: A young girl treasures her favorite dress, but as she grows, it no longer fits. With her mother's help, the dress transforms into new garments, each alteration a lesson in creativity and resilience. As the seasons change, so does the dress, becoming a shirt, a tank top, and finally a cherished memory. This vibrant tale explores the art of letting go and the joy of reinvention, showing that even when things change, they can still hold a special place in our hearts. What will the dress become next?

The complete set

I Had a Favorite Dress Series

2 books · Published 2011–2015

Series

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$1697

I Had a Favorite Dress

Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2011

A girl's favorite dress transforms as she grows, teaching resilience and creativity.

Series

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$1695

I Had a Favorite Hat

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2015

A girl transforms her summer hat to suit every season.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the I Had a Favorite Dress series?

There are 2 books in the I Had a Favorite Dress series. It began with I Had a Favorite Dress in 2011, and the newest book, I Had a Favorite Hat, was published in 2015.