Let your Shoes take you on a journey. Through universal experiences, and the many Shoes that you put on over the course of time, the passion and excitement for living life reveals itself! The challenges of growing up, trusting yourself, and being a witness to the world outside of your home - will teach invaluable lessons of equality, fairness, and acceptance found through our differences. Proving that despite the places and faces, we are more connected than we are divided. Through choices and beliefs, thought and action, you will feel empowered by your tools. Bit by bit, "Shoes" will show you what is possible when you put one foot in front of the other, bringing you closer to discovery and destination.
The Shoes You Wear is primed to give a sneak peek into what is, and what could be while on life's journey - uncovering ways to make the world around us better through the simple power of perspective. The lyrical text provides a steady flow and colorful texture, helping to simplify the large scale concept of traveling along life's path; covered in this hopeful and realistic picture book that is akin to "Oh, The Places You'll Go", and A Kids Book about Feminism.
The Shoes You Wear takes you in stride as different pairs of Shoes accompany you through the many travelled places. Shoes are brought to life to embody an action, a feeling, pivotal events, and even people. All of these characters exist to inspire, teach, or offer perspective as the reader is able to see the realities of life, and digest the truth and power of their own understanding. Ultimately, walking in a world of diverse beliefs, and representation found in the many things that life can be - good or bad, and everything in-between. On the path to discovery, there will be lessons in equality, activism, women's rights, social justice, and overcoming self-doubt. Life's details are found in the lessons and aims to propel The Shoes You Wear forward to its positive open ended conclusion.