Jamela's Dress by Niki Daly
The story follows a young girl named Jamela, who becomes captivated by a beautiful fabric her mother buys to make a dress for a wedding. In her excitement, Jamela wraps herself in the fabric and parades around town, inadvertently causing it to get dirty. Her mother is initially upset, but the incident leads to a creative solution that brings the community together and results in a unique and joyful celebration. The tale highlights themes of creativity, community, and the joy of self-expression.
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- Published
- 1999
- Nationality
- South African
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 30-40
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- The Librarians' Choice - Top 20 South African Books, 1994-2014 (LISA (Library and Information Association of South Africa))