Boelts, Maribeth
Summary: 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.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BoeDahl, 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.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy Plus, Call number: JBR RED DAHGodwin, 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...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2019
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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...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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Summary: "Amelia Bedelia and her mother need new shoes, but Amelia Bedelia adores her comfy, broken-in sneakers. But the shoe is on the other foot when Amelia Bedelia spots the perfect pair--only to find out that they belong to Mary Jane!"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE PARColato Lainez, Rene
Summary: Young René's mother has sent him a new pair of shoes from the United States. He loves his new shoes. "They walk everywhere I walk. They jump every time I jump. They run as fast as me. We always cross the finish line at the same time." René-with his new shoes-and his father set off on the long journey to meet his mother in the United States. He says goodbye to his friends in El Salvador, and...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG COLCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG COLBrannen, Sarah S.
Summary: A young bear needs help with an untied shoe.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E BRAJules, Jacqueline
Summary: Sofia has brand new white shoes for family friend Liliana's quincea©łera, but when she gets grape juice on them her mother makes her wear them anyway, even though they no longer match her white dress.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR Blue JulesBarbieri, Gladys Elizabeth.
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.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Big Tent Books 2011
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1 available in Foreign Language, Call number: JE Spanish BarbieriPrimavera, 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.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction PrimaveraSaxon, 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.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ENGBlessing, Charlotte.
Summary: A picture book that follows a pair of shoes from a shoe store through various happy owners to their final resting place.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pleasant St. Press 2009
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BLEBoelts, Maribeth
Summary: Todo lo que Jeremy quiere es un par de esos zapatos, como los que llevan puestos los otros chicos de su escuela. Pero su abuela le explica que ellos no están para hablar de <<quiero>>, sino de <<necesito>>, y lo que Jeremy necesita son unas botas nuevas para el invierno.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2018
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JE SPANISH BOESaadat, Nathan
Summary: On this particular morning, Sally Kangaroo is up early and ready to start her day. But she realizes something is missing. She is missing a shoe. In this adventure, children can follow Sally Kangaroo on her quest to find her missing shoe. Nathan Saadat combines pictures, rhymes, and repetition to help children of all reading levels learn to read.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Luminare Press 0000
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SAAWilliams, Karen Lynn.
Summary: Two young Afghani girls living in a refugee camp in Pakistan share a precious pair of sandals brought by relief workers.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC WILBunting, Eve
Summary: A conscientious mouse tries to locate the owner of a single unclaimed shoe.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2015
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BUNCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BUNCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Bunting 2015Litwin, Eric.
Summary: Pete the cat wears his school shoes when visiting the library, the lunchroom, the playground, and more while singing his special song.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2011
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE DEACopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Litwin 1999Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LITCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Kids' Favorite Characters, Call number: JE PETCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Reference Office, Call number: STO LITWojtowicz, Jen.
Summary: 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.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Barefoot Books 2005
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE WOJHood, Susan.
Summary: A young girl loves all kinds of shoes except the ones with laces, until her mother gives her--and the reader--a lesson in tying shoes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 2002
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN HOOLitwin, 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.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE DEACopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Reference Office, Call number: STO LITAdler, David A.
Summary: After meeting Aunt Molly at the airport, Cam Jansen helps her find her missing shoes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2009