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In their shoes

by Lucie Arnoux, Julia Nicholson, Anne-Laure Mercier

Fairy talesFolkloreNon-Fiction 7+People and PlacesSocietyShoesFolklore, juvenile literature

Red shoes, golden slippers, seven-league boots ... Just step into the shoes of princes and princesses, ogres and orphans, cats and rabbits, and discover a fascinating fairy-tale world of footwear. Did you know that long ago Cinderella lived in China? That dogs in America wear boots? And that a small pair of shoes in France can fall in love? With original illustrations by Lucie Arnoux, this is a timeless and captivating collection of fairy tales and folktales, whose footprints have lasted through the generations, over the centuries, and all around the world.

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Book data: Open Library