Orem Library

A survey of the many kinds of shoes in the world.

Who are you when you are forced to walk in someone else's shoes? Nisha Cantor and Sam Kemp are two very different women. Nisha, 45, lives the globetrotting life of the seriously wealthy, until her husband inexplicably cuts her off entirely. She doesn't even have the shoes she was, until a moment ago, standing in. That's because Sam--47, middle-aged, struggling to keep herself and her family afloat--has accidentally taken Nisha's gym bag. Now Nisha's...

In this rhyming story, everyone has a forgetful day.

A young girl receives a pair of beautiful red shoes from her Tia Rosita finds different uses for them until she grows enough for them to fit.

A red pair of sneakers describes his journey, along with a variety of other shoes, from its first home in the United States to a new home in Africa.

Presents an easy-to-read, rhyming celebration of summertime's favorite footwear, flip flops.

Hans Crispin is such a creative shoemaker that he manages to befriend a hungry giant, and together they scare off the village cobbler who tried to trick Hans.

A shoemaker repeatedly outwits a black-robed figure who knocks on the shoemaker's door and demands his soul.

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.