New Shoes, Red Shoes

Book excerpt: Two shoes, small shoes, off to get some new shoes This simple and very young picture book, with its bouncy, rhyming text, large illustrations and lovely large type follows a little girl and her mother on their journey to buy some new shoes. On the bus and through the park to the shoe shop - there are different kinds of shoes every-where. Back home again with the lovely shiny new shoes, and then it's party time. These are dancing shoes The rythmic, rhyming text and bold colourful images make this a perfect first picture book.