Kate and her mom are running late. But there stands Kate in her socks and her shoes have gone missing!
A furious hunt follows.
As they look all over the house for her missing shoes, Kate's wonderful imagination takes her search farther afield.
Mom looks under the rug.
Kate searches the peaceful sea.
Mom looks under the couch.
Kate gazes about a beautiful garden.
Mom looks into the clothes dryer.
Kate checks the dry desert.
Mom looks in the bathroom.
Kate seeks them in the lively jungle.
Mom looks in the refrigerator.
Kate hunts over the frozen polar ice.
Mom looks in the dishwasher.
Kate searches a crashing forest waterfall.
Only to discover the shoes in their box -- along with clues showing that the shoes have shared the readers' adventures.
Kids can help out by spotting the shoes in the illustrations for every one of Kate's imaginary landscapes.
The decorations in each room that she and her mother search through inspire yet another new setting in Kate's imagination. Finding Kate's Shoes is told without words through colorful double-page illustrations that are full of life and movement.