Kicks
Kicks
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Kicks

Illustrated by Reggie Brown
Hardcover
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$16.97
4 - 7
Reading age
32
Page count
Apr 19, 2022
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“A brilliantly written and illustrated ode to sneakers and sneakerheads, young and old. A gift to us all.” –Angie Thomas, #1 New York Times bestselling authorA fun, lyrical debut picture book, Kicks is an essential read for sneaker fans of all ages, from award-winning poet Van G. Garrett and New York Times bestselling illustrator Reggie Brown.This is a love letter to sneakers. But not just any sneakers. Only the flyest, floatiest, you-est kicks you can get–the ones that let you soar!This colorful, rhythmic adventure has something to offer anyone who prizes a great pair of shoes and any reader who loves to play with words.

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basketballdiversityshoessports and recreationself-esteemclothingsocial themesself-esteem and self-reliancelifestylescity and town lifemulticulturalboys and menskateboarding

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780358118107
    Publication Date
    April 19, 2022
    Publisher
    Versify
    Page Count
    32
    Reading Age
    4 - 7 years

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