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If Lacey can't remember to put her clothes in the laundry, her mom is going to make her wear a weird grandma shirt to school.... And who knows what could happen?

With his classic style, Robert Munsch takes a normal, everyday situation and turns things upside down! When Lacey goes…

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1 author picked No Clean Clothes as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Robert Munsch is one of my all-time favorites for humor and heart, and this book totally delivers.

I love how Lacy’s messy problem leads to a hilarious surprise. It reminds kids that cleaning up (and laundry!) may not be fun, but it saves you from some pretty wild wardrobe situations!

Lacy is dumping out all of her bedroom drawers to try and find a clean shirt to wear to school. After asking her mom, Lacy finally agrees to wearing an embarrassing tee that her grandma gave her; “Kiss Me, I am Perfect,” it says. Yikes! To her surprise, she receives…

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