Description
The story is about a girl named Lucy who is fascinated by the sound of shoes. She dreams of a life where she is surrounded by high-heels. One day, she sneaks into her mother's cupboard and tries on her favorite pair of stilettos. Lucy has an unusual and dreamlike day of high-heeled hope, happiness, and hindrance. Lucy invites children and adults to be a part of her unique and quirky soundscape. Infused with a surreal eccentricity, this story uncovers what it means to love the shoes you're in.
By Emily Child & Warwick Kay
'Lucy and Mum's Shoes'is the story of a girl called Lucy who hears the world a little differently. She is fascinated by the sounds around her, especially the sound of shoes. She dreams of a life where she is surrounded by high-heels. She dreams of being grown-up. Feeling brave one morning, Lucy sneaks into her mothers cupboard and tries on her favourite pair of stilettos. An unusual and dreamlike day of high-heeled hope, happiness and hindrance follows, leaving Lucy a little less certain that she wants to feel grown-up after all Lucy invites children (and adults) to be a part of her unique and quirky soundscape. Infused with a surreal eccentricity, this story uncovers what it means to love the shoes youre in. Lucy invites children (and adults) to be a part of her unique and quirky soundscape. Infused with a surreal eccentricity, this story uncovers what it means to love the shoes youre in.
2-5 years
34 Pages