hats

At first, Bartholomew Cubbins had just one hat, but when the King ordered him to take it off, he found that he cound not--each time there was another on his head.

On "Hatday, " Ivan expects his father the hatmaker to present him with a hat that matches his character and talents, but he becomes confused when the other villagers also give him headgear more appropriate to their own interests.

A mouse tries on many kinds of hats and becomes a firefighter, gardener, chef, tea-party hostess, and space traveler.

Presents color photographs of hats that represent various occupations including a chef's cap, construction worker's helmet, magician's hat, and a firemans's hat.

Barney the puppy does nothing right at the dog show, but when the judge's hat blows away, he saves the day.

Over the course of a week, Word Bird tries on hats representing different occupations and assembles the tools he would need for each job.

Having taken over Santa's hat when it blew down into their jungle, the animals are disappointed when he takes it back but consoled with nice surprises from him on Christmas Day.

Photographs and text examine the wearing and making of clothes across time, places, and cultures, focusing on hats, gloves, and footwear. Includes an activity, a time line of shoes, an interview with a milliner, and a glossary.