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My Kicks: A Sneaker Story!
Susan Verde
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Description for My Kicks: A Sneaker Story!
Hardback. A young boy reminisces about his favourite pair of sneakers and learns a little something about growing up Illustrator(s): Kath, Katie. BIC Classification: YFB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 266 x 215. .
Boys love sneakers. But when a child finds that his toes have outgrown his favorite shoes, and they've gotten too dirty and smelly, his mom says it's time for a new pair. Resistant to let go, the boy reminisces about all the good times he's had with his favorite kicks on the city streets. There's the paint splatter from his masterpiece and the drip from a Popsicle. There's the scuff from when he fell off his skateboard. And there are those frayed laces that he learned to tie in bows and doubles. A new pair just won't be the same. ... Read more
Boys love sneakers. But when a child finds that his toes have outgrown his favorite shoes, and they've gotten too dirty and smelly, his mom says it's time for a new pair. Resistant to let go, the boy reminisces about all the good times he's had with his favorite kicks on the city streets. There's the paint splatter from his masterpiece and the drip from a Popsicle. There's the scuff from when he fell off his skateboard. And there are those frayed laces that he learned to tie in bows and doubles. A new pair just won't be the same. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Abrams
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
415g
Number of Pages
40
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781419723094
SKU
V9781419723094
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Susan Verde
Susan Verde is the author of The Museum, You & Me, and I Am Yoga, all illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds. She lives in East Hampton, New York, and-when not writing-teaches yoga. Katie Kath has a master's degree in illustration from Savannah College of Art and Design. She is the illustrator of many beautiful picture ... Read more
Reviews for My Kicks: A Sneaker Story!
Delightful illustrations...this cool kid's adventures offer general appeal, especially to parents of children who are attached to worn-out shoes.
School Library Journal The text is lively
in prose form, but with a bouncy hip-hop beat that reflects the boy's attitude about his active life in his beloved shoes. Energetic ink-and-watercolor illustrations place the boy in a pleasant urban ... Read more
School Library Journal The text is lively
in prose form, but with a bouncy hip-hop beat that reflects the boy's attitude about his active life in his beloved shoes. Energetic ink-and-watercolor illustrations place the boy in a pleasant urban ... Read more