{"product_id":"red-shoes-hardcover","title":"Red Shoes - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKaren English\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eEbony Glenn\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eRed shoes glowing--\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ePerched on a pedestal in the shop window\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eas if on a throne.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"I want those, Nana,\" Malika says, as they pass the shop.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"We'll see,\" Nana says with a wink. \"Looks like you could use a new pair.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMalika is delighted when Nana surprises her with a beautiful new pair of red shoes! And with a \u003ci\u003eclick-clack-click\u003c\/i\u003e and a \u003ci\u003eswish, swish, swish\u003c\/i\u003e, Malika wears her wonderful new shoes everywhere she goes. But one day, the shoes begin to pinch Malika's toes. And alas, they don't let her forget that her feet have grown! Soon Malika and Nana are off to the Rare Finds Resale Shop, where the shoes can be resold -- so somebody else can enjoy them!\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eWho will be the next to wear the red shoes?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eMalika wonders.Then Inna Ziya buys the shoes, and readers follow the shoes all the way across the world to Ghana in Africa, where Amina, another little girl, who has fasted her first time for Ramadan is about to get an amazing gift!Karen English and Ebony Glenn have crafted a satisfying and heartwarming story about a pair of shoes, two girls, and a connection they share across continents.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEbony Glenn is an Atlanta-based illustrator who enjoys bringing stories to life with whimsical illustrations. With a passion for the arts and great storytelling, she aims to create art that brings more joy and magic into people's lives. Ebony is the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eMommy's Khimar\u003c\/i\u003e, selected as a best book of the year by NPR, \u003ci\u003eNot Quite Snow White\u003c\/i\u003e, by Ashley Franklin, \u003ci\u003eBeacon to Freedom: The Story of a Conductor on the Underground Railroad\u003c\/i\u003e, by Jenna Glatzer, and the upcoming picture book biography \u003ci\u003eBrave Ballerina: The Story of Janet Collins\u003c\/i\u003e by Michelle Meadows. You can visit her online at ebonyglenn.com. \u003cbr\u003e Karen English is the author of the Coretta Scott King honor novel, \u003ci\u003eFrancie\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eIt All Comes Down to This\u003c\/i\u003e, a Kirkus Prize finalist. She is also the author of the Nikki and Deja and The Carver Chronicles series, and the picture book \u003ci\u003eHot Day on Abbott Avenue\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Javaka Steptoe. She lives in Los Angeles, California with her family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 10.1 x 10.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 15, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red Shoes\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.6\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51759990112544,"sku":"9781338114607","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/a54282eaaf2837d8e044e67a269daa4e.webp?v=1780168210","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/red-shoes-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}