Jennie's Hat
by Keats, Ezra Jack
Jennie's very plain hat is transformed by birds bringing all sorts of fanciful additions.

Nettie Jo's Friends
by McKissack, Patricia, Illus. Cook, Scott
As everybody sews dresses for the wedding, Nettie Jo's friends help her make a fine dress for her favorite doll to wear.

The Philharmonic Gets Dressed
by Kuskin, Karla, Illus. Simont, Marc
An orchestra gets ready to make music

Froggy Gets Dressed
by London, Jonathan
Froggy hops out into the snow for a winter frolic but is called back by his mother to put on some necessary articles of clothing.

Here Comes Henny
by Pomerantz, Charlotte, Illus. Parker, Nancy Winslow
Irresistible nonsense verse describes Henny with "a backy-sacky carrying a snicky-snacky for her chicks."

Charlie Needs a Cloak
by dePaola, Tomi
Charlie is a shepherd who carefully shears his contrary sheep to make a red wool cloak for himself.

Shoes From Grandpa
by Fox, Mem
A cumulative rhyme that describes different clothes that family members will give a young girl to "go with the shoes from grandpa."

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