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The Story of Sneakers
By Mae Respicio
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Trainers. Runners. Kicks. No matter what you call them, sneakers are a great way to show off your style. But who invented this famous footwear? How are sneakers made? And how do they end up in stores and closets around the world? Find out in this informational book all about sneakers.
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Mae Respicio
Mae Respicio is a nonfiction writer and middle grade author whose novel, THE HOUSE THAT LOU BUILT, won an Asian/Pacific American Libraries Association Honor Award and was an NPR Best Book. Mae lives with her family in California and some of her favorite everyday things include books, beaches, and ube ice cream.
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