shoes

Myrtle and Erytle's father uses their love of shoes to help them think about what jobs they will some day pursue.

Chronicles the history of athletic shoes, discussing their invention in the Amazon Basin of South America to the famous shoes of basketball player Michael Jordon.

Jeremy, who longs to have the black high tops that everyone at school seems to have but his grandmother cannot afford, is excited when he sees them for sale in a thrift shop and decides to buy them even though they are the wrong size.

A conscientious mouse tries to locate the owner of a single unclaimed shoe.

"One special pair of shoes, crafted in Germany just before the Nazis came to power, makes its way through time and around the world to connect a string of owners"--Provided by publisher.

Pete the Cat wears his new white shoes while walking down the street, and as he steps into piles of strawberries, blueberries, and other messes--and the color of his footwear changes--he keeps on moving and singing to himself without being bothered. Presented in French.

Shunned at school because he sprouts flowers every full moon, Rink Bowagon makes a special pair of shoes for a classmate who is able to appreciate his unique abilities.

"In this historical fiction picture book, Ella Mae and her cousin Charlotte, both African American, start their own shoe store when they learn that they cannot try on shoes at the shoe store"--Provided by publisher.

An illustrated look at the various kinds of footwear worn throughout history, how footwear has changed since ancient times, and the types of jobs and activities that require special shoes and boots.