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Dahl, Michael

Summary: A pair of mysterious magic shoes appears every night under Daphne's bed, and they give her the ability to walk through solid objects, like a phantom, but there are consequences for wearing them--and that is only one of the chilling stories in this collection.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2017

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Chen, Eva

Summary: A young girl embarks on an epic journey through time and space, stepping into the shoes of such female icons as Frida Kahlo, Cleopatra, Sally Ride, and Jane Goodall, with each pair bringing a brand new adventure.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2018

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E CHE

Graves, Sue

Summary: When the poor shoemaker and his wife discover the two naked little elves who have helped them become successful, they sew fine outfits for them.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Paragon Pub. 2006

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Sichol, Lowey Bundy

Summary: "Today, Nike is the biggest athletic shoe company in the world, but a long time ago runner and businessman Phil Knight started out with just an idea. Find out more about Nike's history, how the business grew, and the role that marketing playing in this illustrated nonfiction book!" -- Back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 338.7 SIC

Godwin, Jane

Summary: "With three older brothers to pass along hand-me-downs, Sadie doesn't have much say in choosing her clothes. Her outfits always look interesting, though (even if some kids at school might not think so). But Sadie is allowed to pick her shoes, so one day she buys the most beautiful shoes ever -- shoes that sparkle in the sun, shoes she wears everywhere. That is, until Sadie and her brothers hop...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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Godwin, Jane

Summary: "With three older brothers to pass along hand-me-downs, Sadie doesn't have much say in choosing her clothes. Her outfits always look interesting, though (even if some kids at school might not think so). But Sadie is allowed to pick her shoes, so one day she buys the most beautiful shoes ever -- shoes that sparkle in the sun, shoes she wears everywhere. That is, until Sadie and her brothers hop...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GOD

Parish, Herman

Summary: "Amelia Bedelia and her mother need new shoes, but Amelia Bedelia adores her comfy, broken-in sneakers. But the shoe is on the other foot when Amelia Bedelia spots the perfect pair--only to find out that they belong to Mary Jane!"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021

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2 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE PAR

Summary: From award-winning director Ben Affleck, it reveals the unbelievable game-changing partnership between a then-rookie Michael Jordan and Nike's fledgling basketball division which revolutionized the world of sports and contemporary culture with the Air Jordan brand. This moving story follows the career-defining gamble of an unconventional team with everything on the line, the uncompromising...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD AIR

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE AIR

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1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: HOT DVD

Colato Lainez, Rene

Summary: Young René's mother has sent him a new pair of shoes from the United States. He loves his new shoes. "They walk everywhere I walk. They jump every time I jump. They run as fast as me. We always cross the finish line at the same time." René-with his new shoes-and his father set off on the long journey to meet his mother in the United States. He says goodbye to his friends in El Salvador, and...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG COL

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG COL

Staniszewski, Anna

Summary: Frustrated in his search for the lady who belongs to the glass slipper, Prince Patrick turns to Kara's father, the shoemaker, to ask who made the glass slippers; it can only have been a fairy godmother, but Kara is determined to help, and she enlists her friend Zed and his pet goat in the search--an adventure that could end up with the children thrown into the dungeon, because there is a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2019

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE STA

Brannen, Sarah S.

Summary: A young bear needs help with an untied shoe.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2019

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E BRA

Pratt, Lucy.

Contents: Medieval gothic and the English renaissance -- Heels, buckles, and bows : the seventeenth century -- Taste and elegance : 1700-1750 -- The revolutionary shoe : 1750-1795 -- Classicism and romanticism : 1795 to the mid-1830s -- Shopping for shoes : 1700-1835 -- Towards the modern age : 1837-1914 -- Austerity and glamour : 1914-1939 -- Forty years of innovation : 1939-1979 -- Shaping the future :...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: V&A Publications 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 391.413 PRA

Lewis, Al

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: Leo. Feist Inc. 1932

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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHM

English, Karen

Summary: Malika loves her new red shoes and wears them everywhere, but eventually she outgrows them, and her grandmother takes them to a second-hand shop--where they will become a special present for Amina (who fasted half the month of Ramadan) in Africa, who willenjoy her special red shoes every bit as much as Malika did.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ENG

Raschka, Christopher

Summary: 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.--Amazon.com.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE RAS

Harbison, Elizabeth M.

Summary: Four different women, one common shoe size, and a shared lust for fabulous footwear. The wife of a controlling politician, a debt-ridden eBay addict, an agoraphobic phone-sex operator, and a nanny for the family from hell (who barely knows a sole from a heel but who will do anything to get out of the house) meet Tuesday nights to trade shoes, and, in the process, form friendships that will help...

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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 2008

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAR

Sims, Lesley

Summary: "Poor Cinderella is made to cook and clean for her stepsisters. Her wicked stepmother won't even let her go to the Royal Ball. But then, in a flurry of sparkles, her Fairy Godmother arrives and everything changes."--Amazon.com

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2020

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Barbieri, Gladys Elizabeth.

Summary: Gladys Elizabeth is very disappointed with the new shoes her mother picks out for her. After trying unsuccessfully to get rid of the shoes, she is taught a lesson in gratitude that changes her feelings about them.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Big Tent Books 2011

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Foreign Language, Call number: JE Spanish Barbieri

Moyes, Jojo

Summary: "Nisha Cantor is the longstanding second wife of wealthy American businessman, Carl, a master of murky wheeler-dealing. In London as part of their privileged, globe-trotting life, Nisha is caught entirely off-guard when, at the gym of all places, she learns Carl plans to divorce her. Nisha is glamorous, fearless, and determined to hang onto the life she has created for herself. But soon, she...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Audio 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MOY

Primavera, Elise.

Summary: Louise's mother will not allow her to get shiny black shoes with sparkles on them, but when her friend Fern gets a pair, Louise finds out just how impractical fancy shoes really are.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2010

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Primavera 2010

Saxon, Victoria

Summary: Nancy sees a pair of red shoes that she has to find a way to buy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE SAX

Blessing, Charlotte.

Summary: A picture book that follows a pair of shoes from a shoe store through various happy owners to their final resting place.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pleasant St. Press 2009

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BLE

Boelts, Maribeth

Summary: Todo lo que Jeremy quiere es un par de esos zapatos, como los que llevan puestos los otros chicos de su escuela. Pero su abuela le explica que ellos no están para hablar de <<quiero>>, sino de <<necesito>>, y lo que Jeremy necesita son unas botas nuevas para el invierno.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JE SPANISH BOE

Manapov, Masha

Summary: Marcus's joy over a new pair of shoes prompts his grandfather to tell him a story about Ariba, who has an unusual relationship with a persistent pair of shoes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Enchanted Lion Books 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MAN

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