From Syrian brides who dye their hands red with henna to the brides of Java, who wear headdresses of golden leaves and flowers, intriguing trivia, inviting prose, and rich illustrations come together to win both the hearts and the minds of young girls of all backgrounds, whatever their wedding dreams may be.

Related: International, Nonfiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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• ISBN: 9780802784681
• Author: Jackson, Ellen
• Illustrator: Heyer, Carol
• Published: 1998, Walker & Company
• Themes: Fashion, traditions, Weddings, Women and girls, World Cultures
• Descriptors: International, Nonfiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)
• No. of pages: 32