Those Shoes

Jeremy wants “those shoes” which everyone at school seems to be wearing. Grandma says they can only buy what he needs?new boots for winter. A pair from a thrift shop was too small for Jeremy. In the end, he gives them away to a boy in school who also needs new shoes. This story delivers some lessons to the young reader?spending money on things one needs rather than what one wants. Also, having a loving grandma and the chance to help a friend are worth more than things one wants to fit in school.