Books like New shoes by Sara Varon
In a lively South American village, Francis the donkey is celebrated as the finest shoemaker. He fashions shoes using exotic materials—coconut wood for the soles, goat’s wool for the insoles, and wild tiger grass for the uppers—capturing the imagination of children and villagers alike.
First publish date: 2018
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: Sara Varon
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