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When Gilbert looks forward to the Halloween parade at school, he plans to wear a special costume to wow his friends. But he soon discovers that several other children are also choosing the identical outfit. Determined to be unique, Gilbert and his friends navigate costume dilemmas, friendship, and schoolyard creativity in this humorous, child‑friendly tale.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Diane De Groat
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