The Sandal

The Sandal by Tony Bradman, published by Puffin in 1990, is a children’s fiction book that spans 23 pages. This narrative explores the fate of a lost sandal, connecting stories from Ancient Rome, the late twentieth century, and the year 2250 A.D. Through this unique premise, the book illustrates the continuity and contrasts between different time periods.

Readers will find a creative exploration of how a simple object can link various eras, highlighting themes of loss and discovery. The storytelling invites reflection on the passage of time and the ways in which the past, present, and future intersect. This edition, written in English, offers a concise yet engaging experience for young readers interested in historical and imaginative tales.