<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Despite a raging snowstorm, Irene, a dressmaker's daughter, offers to deliver the duchess's newly finished ball gown...With sure writing and well-composed, riveting art, Steig keeps readers with Irene every step of the long way. --Starred, <i>Booklist</i><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Irene valientemente se enfrenta a una nevada para entregar el traje que su madre ha creado para la Duquesa. Aunque se encuentra con un peligro terrible, al final todo vale la pena.</b><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Despite a raging snowstorm, Irene, a dressmaker's daughter, offers to deliver the duchess's newly finished ball gown...With sure writing and well-composed, riveting art, Steig keeps readers with Irene every step of the long way." --<i>Starred, Booklist</i> <p/>"One of Steig's simplest stories [and] one of his best, a tale that has the force of a legend." --<i>Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>William Steig</b> (1907-2003) was a cartoonist, illustrator and author of award-winning books for children, including <i>Shrek!</i>, on which the DreamWorks movies are based; the Caldecott Medal-winner <i>Sylvester and the Magic Pebble</i>; The Caldecott Honor book <i>The Amazing Bone</i>; and the Newbury Honor Books <i>Abel's Island</i> and <i>Doctor De Soto</i>. Stieg also published thirteen collections of drawings for adults, including <i>The Lonely Ones</i>, <i>Male/Female</i>, and <i>Our Miserable Life</i>.
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