Charlotte’s New Moccasins

Charlotte’s New Moccasins by Jenn Moudahi is a picture book published by Charlesbridge Publishing on October 14, 2025. This 32-page book is written in English and presents a heartwarming intergenerational story centered around the tradition of making moccasins. Charlotte, having outgrown her old pair, visits her Grandma to learn how to create new ones, highlighting the bond between generations and the importance of cultural practices.
Readers will find a sweet celebration of family and Native culture as Charlotte learns valuable skills from her elder. The narrative is designed for children aged 3-7 and addresses themes of growing up, friendship, and social skills. The book also includes back matter that provides additional insights into moccasins, detailing their history and the methods of making them over time, enriching the reading experience with educational content.
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Charlotte has outgrown her moccasins! Still, there’s nothing a trip to Grandma’s can’t fix in this heartwarming intergenerational story.
A sweet, celebratory picture book about family and culture by two debut Métis creators centered around Indigenous peoples’ tradition of making moccasins, perfect for 3-7-year-olds.
Charlotte has outgrown her moccasins, so she and her Mom head to Grandma’s for new ones. Grandma teaches Charlotte how to make her new mocs step-by-step, and she learns a valuable skill from her beloved elder in this heartwarming multigenerational story.
A contemporary celebration of Native culture, tradition, and family. A highly-relatable story for Indigenous kids and any kid that has ever outgrown their favorite thing to wear.
Back matter includes details about moccasins then and now, some additional facts about them, and information about how they have been made over time.
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