The Wrong Shoes
By Tom Percival

A beautiful and urgentand exploration of the experience of child poverty from Tom Percival, creator of the bestselling Big Bright Feelings series, for fans ofand Boy at the Back of the Class.and 'Powerful and moving with the potential to change lives' Hannah Gold'Full of empathy and most importantly, heart'and Phil EarleThere'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 . . .Will has the wrong shoes - he's always known it but doesn't know how to change it.and 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.and and Praise forand The Wrong Shoes: An extraordinary, powerful and moving book that has the potential to change lives.'and Hannah Gold Every chapter is full of experience andamp; empathy andamp; most importantly, heart'and Phil Earle 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.and The Wrong Shoesand is the perfect example of both - the right book at the right time'and Tom Palmer A brilliant book - such a perfect marriage of words and illustrations and an important story told with real heart'and Christopher Edge A hopeful, honest, big-hearted read. You'll be rooting for the main character, Will, from the very first page . . . 'and Clara Vulliamy A beautifully illustrated, deeply moving, empathy-boosting story . . .'and Rashmi Sirdeshpande A superbly courageous and timely book. Will is a protagonist so many children and adults will identify with, really beautiful'and Steven Lenton