Sale price
$799
A Drop of Hope
Ages 8–12 · 2019
Sale price
$1697
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2018 · Est. 4 min read-aloud
Lena's Shoes Are Nervous
Written by Keith Calabrese · Illustrated by Juana Medina
Lena's shoes are nervous about kindergarten. Can she convince them to be brave?
40 pages· 446 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
$17.99Save 6%
Bookroo's summary
Lena is thrilled to start kindergarten, but her favorite shoes are too nervous to join her. As the clock ticks closer to the big day, Lena must find a way to reassure her shoes and step into her new adventure. Will she manage to calm their jitters and make it to school on time? Discover how Lena tackles this quirky challenge and learns about courage in unexpected places.
From the publisher
Today is a big day! Today, Lena starts kindergarten. She is very excited. But there’s just one problem… Lena’s shoes are nervous. Lena doesn’t want to miss out on her first day of school, but she can’t go without her favorite shoes! How can she convince them to be brave?
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 40
- Words
- 446
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD480L
What readers & critics say
Reviews
4.5
out of 7
The author
More from Keith Calabrese
The illustrator
More from Juana Medina
Sale price
$1799
'Twas the Night Before Pride
Ages 4–8 · 2022
Sale price
$1899
A Maleta Full of Treasures
Ages 3–5 · 2024
Sale price
$899
Juana & Lucas
Ages 5–8 · 2016
Sale price
$1799
1 Big Salad
Ages 0–3 · 2016
Your next read
Books that feel like this one
Sale price
$1999
Wemberly Worried
Ages 4–8 · 2000
Sale price
$1699
Mae's First Day of School
Ages 3–7 · 2018
Sale price
$1899
Butterflies on the First Day of School
Ages 3–6 · 2019
Sale price
$1999
Splat the Cat
Ages 4–8 · 2008
Sale price
$1899
Jabari Jumps
Ages 4–8 · 2017
Sale price
$1699
Wally Does Not Want a Haircut
Ages 3–7 · 2016
Sale price
$1899
Dad and the Dinosaur
Ages 5–8 · 2017
Sale price
$1799
Brave Enough for Two
Ages 2–6 · 2018
The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.3
- F&P level
- ~M
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 197800
Publication
- Published
- July 3, 2018
- First published
- July 2, 2018
- Publisher
- Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781534408944
- LCCN
- 2017004123
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.
Top contributors: Literary Leslie