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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE RASDahl, 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy Plus, Call number: JBR RED DAHBrannen, Sarah S.
Summary: A young bear needs help with an untied shoe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E BRAChen, 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E CHEYoung, Amy.
Summary: When Belinda's magnificently large ballet shoes get lost en route to Paris, she must find another pair before her performance in the Paris Opera.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2005
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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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Big Tent Books 2011
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1 available in Foreign Language, Call number: JE Spanish Fiction Barbieri 2011Glass, Eleri
Summary: Tells a story about a little girl whose mother takes her shopping for shoes and becomes excited when she spies a pair of red ones.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simply Read Books 2008
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JE GlaPrimavera, 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Primavera 2010Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE PRICopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PRISaxon, Victoria
Summary: Nancy sees a pair of red shoes that she has to find a way to buy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2019
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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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ENGGodwin, 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...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GODGodwin, 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...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: JE GODMcLemore, Anna-Marie
Summary: "Summer, 1518. A strange sickness sweeps through Strasbourg: women dance in the streets, some until they fall down dead. As rumors of witchcraft spread, suspicion turns toward Lavinia and her family, and Lavinia may have to do the unimaginable to save herself and everyone she loves. Five centuries later, a pair of red shoes seal to Rosella Oliva’s feet, making her dance uncontrollably. They...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends, an imprint of Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC MCLGurevich, Margaret
Summary: After years of ballet Jada feels she is ready to go "on pointe," but the whole process is a lot more complicated then she ever realized: from being measured and fitted for the shoes, to tying the laces correctly she still has a lot to learn, and that is before she actually tries to walk in pointe shoes, which seems to uses muscles she was barely aware of--for the first time Jada finds that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a capstone imprint 2019
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE GURLitwin, Eric
Summary: As he walks down the street, Pete the cat sings about his brand new white shoes as they change from red to blue to brown to wet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lata de Sal 2016
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JE SPANISH LITCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: SPANISH J468 LITHarbison, Elizabeth M.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2007
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC HARLevis, Caron
Summary: Perry loves the sounds of all of her mother's shoes, but when a new pair appears, signaling Mama's return to work, Perry becomes very upset.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LEVGhigna, Charles.
Summary: Considers what kinds of shoes a centipede might wear and how he might shop for them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2003
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN GHICopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN GHIHarbison, Elizabeth M.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2008
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC HARWinthrop, Elizabeth.
Summary: A survey of the many kinds of shoes in the world concludes that the best of all are the perfect natural shoes that are your feet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper & Row 1986
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WINManapov, 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Enchanted Lion Books 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MANMyers, Bernice.
Summary: Dogma Barker sets off to deliver her flying shoes to the queen, but Cattails the sneak thief tries to steal them from her.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books 1992
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MYESlater, Dashka.
Summary: After taking a walk with his mother, Baby's new white shoes with the blue stripe are covered with a variety of colors.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Children's Books 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SLAHarbison, 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