What inspired Eleanor Estes to write about kindness and empathy in this story?
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The Hundred Dresses

The Hundred Dresses
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What inspired Eleanor Estes to write about kindness and empathy in this story?
Did anyone else feel a mix of sadness and hope while reading about the dresses and the girl’s experiences?
How do you think the illustrations enhance the story's message about understanding others?