New Shoes
New Shoes by Chris Raschka is an illustrated picture book published by HarperCollins on May 1, 2018. This 32-page book celebrates a significant childhood experience—getting new shoes—through bold illustrations and engaging storytelling aimed at young readers.
In this book, a young child discovers a hole in their sneaker, prompting an adventure with their mother to select new footwear. The narrative captures the excitement of measuring feet, choosing shoes, and proudly displaying them to friends. With themes of imagination and daily activities, New Shoes presents a relatable and joyful exploration of a common childhood milestone, making it a delightful addition to any preschool library.
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Two-time Caldecott Medalist and New York Times–bestselling picture book creator Chris Raschka pays tribute to one of the most quintessential events of childhood—getting new shoes—in this boldly illustrated and inspiring book for the youngest reader.
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.
Caldecott Medalist and New York Times–bestselling picture book creator Chris Raschka joyfully captures the event from the child’s point of view. New Shoes is a preschool classic in the making.
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