Kicks
Sale price
$1697
Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2022

Kicks

By Van G. Garrett, Reggie Brown (Illustrator)

Discover the magic of sneakers that let you soar in this rhythmic adventure.

3.8/5 Goodreads · 241 ratings
32 pages
$17.99Save 6%

In stock. Also at Amazon or Bookshop.

Bookroo's summary

Dive into a vibrant world where sneakers aren't just shoes—they're a gateway to adventure. In this rhythmic tale, explore the joy and freedom that comes with finding the perfect pair of kicks. Whether you're a sneakerhead or a wordplay enthusiast, this story promises a colorful journey that celebrates individuality and the thrill of soaring high. What secrets do these magical sneakers hold, and how will they transform your world?

From the publisher

“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.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
4–7
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about basketballBooks about diversityBooks about shoesBooks about sports and recreationBooks about self-esteem
For readers who can't stop at one

The next favorite is already out there.

Age-appropriate books selected to help their love of reading grow, delivered right to their door.

Find their book club
Bookroo club box with books for growing readers
More from the creator

More from these creatives

Explore Van's bookshelf
Who Are Your People?
Sale price
$1899

Who Are Your People?

Ages 4–8 · 2022

Bros

Ages 3–6 · 2024
Series
Sale price
$699

How to Test a Friendship

Ages 7–10 · 2020

Santa in the City

Ages 4–8 · 2021
Your next read

Books that feel like this one

See all similar books

Hair Story

Ages 5–9 · 2021

One Big Heart

Ages 4–8 · 2019

My Kicks

Ages 5–7 · 2017

My Hair Is Magic!

Ages 4–8 · 2020

My Shadow Is Pink

Ages 5–7 · 2020
It's OK to be Different
Sale price
$1299

It's OK to be Different

Ages 2–6 · 2019

The Smallest Spot of a Dot

Ages 4–8 · 2023

Dear Black Child

Ages 4–8 · 2022
The fine print

Book details

Publication
Published
April 19, 2022
Publisher
Versify
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780358118107

Surprise a reader with their next favorite book.

Spotted a mistake or something missing? Improve this page.

Are you the author or illustrator? Claim your book.

Bookroo

Book Clubs

Follow Bookroo