Two-time Caldecott Medalist and New York Times–bestselling picture book creator Chris Raschka pays tribute to one of the most quintessential events of childhood—getting new shoes—in this boldly illustrated and inspiring book for the youngest reader. When a young child discovers a hole in a sneaker, mother and child embark on a big childhood adventure—a trip to the store to pick out new shoes. From having feet measured and making a selection to finally showing off the new shoes to a friend, this momentous child moment is treated with respect, excitement, and page-turning energy in a wonderfully age-appropriate picture book. Caldecott Medalist and New York Times–bestselling picture book creator Chris Raschka joyfully captures the event from the child’s point of view. New Shoes is a preschool classic in the making.
This book is organised thematically to express Manolo Blahnik's interests and passions - art history, architecture, film, including his renowned designs for Sofia Coppola's film Marie Antoinette, theatre and flora and fauna.
There's footwear for every occasion, but which ones should we buy? Driven by a powerful, rhythmic and rhyming text, this book celebrates the excitement of a shopping trip, and encourages discussion of the many choices available.
"The excitement of the new shoes and the formidable task of waiting to grow into them are both conveyed beautifully through the story and the art....Watercolors fill each page with the details of life in Silvia's home and small village.
Shopping for new shoes becomes a magical adventure for this young girl. A bright and bouncy rhyme about shopping for new shoes. A little girl has to get a pair of new shoes that suit her perfectly. "One shoe, two shoes, I need new shoes!
Get ready to buy some new shoes in this fun follow-up to My First Day, now available as a board book!
Yael, Lite Gir's original lovable character, learns that everyone is perfect in her own way--
This sweet true story stars a tiny, orphaned elephant who was given another chance.
When he buys new shoes, Caillou finds out how much he has grown.
Sally enjoys having a new pair of shoes. Suggested level: junior.
Showcasing some of the most exciting and innovative contemporary footwear designers from across the globe, this book reflects the rich and diverse range of cutting-edge shoe design.