{"product_id":"9781398527126-wrong-shoes","title":"The Wrong Shoes","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe vital new novel from the bestselling creator of Big Bright Feelings\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA beautiful and sensitive exploration of the experience of child poverty from leading author\/illustrator, Tom Percival, for fans of \u003ci\u003eBoy at the Back of the Class\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eJulia and the Shark\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA beautiful and urgent exploration of the experience of child poverty from Tom Percival, creator of the bestselling Big Bright Feelings series, for fans of \u003ci\u003eBoy at the Back of the Class\u003c\/i\u003e. Working in partnership with the National Literacy Trust, £1 from the sale \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eof a hardback copy in the UK will go towards supporting children in poverty. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Powerful and moving with the potential to change lives' Hannah Gold\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Full of empathy and most importantly, heart' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhil Earle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThere's a bunch of kids in there and suddenly they're all looking at me like someone who can actually do something, not just some weirdo with the wrong shoes and a rubbish coat .\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Will has the wrong shoes – he's always known it but doesn't know how to change it. Navigating the difficulties of home and school when you feel you stick out is tough, but finding confidence with the help and empathy of friends can be all you need to see the way.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for The Wrong Shoes:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘An extraordinary, powerful and moving book that has the potential to change lives.’ \u003cb\u003eHannah Gold\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘Every chapter is full of experience \u0026amp; empathy \u0026amp; most importantly, heart’ \u003cb\u003ePhil Earle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘Reading fiction is about walking in the shoes of people whose lives are very different to ours and allowing more readers to see themselves in stories. \u003ci\u003eThe Wrong Shoes\u003c\/i\u003e is the perfect example of both – the right book at the right time’ \u003cb\u003eTom Palmer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘A brilliant book – such a perfect marriage of words and illustrations and an important story told with real heart’\u003cb\u003e Christopher Edge\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘A hopeful, honest, big-hearted read. You’ll be rooting for the main character, Will, from the very first page . ’ C\u003cb\u003elara Vulliamy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘A beautifully illustrated, deeply moving, empathy-boosting story .’\u003cb\u003e Rashmi Sirdeshpande\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘A superbly courageous and timely book. Will is a protagonist so many children and adults will identify with, really beautiful’ \u003cb\u003eSteven Lenton\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41543579172961,"sku":"9781398527126","price":11.01,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_31827320.jpg?v=1734623907","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781398527126-wrong-shoes","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}