At age 5, Bradley Kind lost an orange shoe. He is still looking for it. Although he has never found that shoe, he is having a lot of fun searching. The Lost Orange Shoe is Bradley’s first book.
Before writing for children, Bradley was an inventor, program manager, and software engineer at several Silicon Valley companies, including Amazon, and Intel.
He hopes you always have fun, even when you are late for a party and can’t find your favorite shoe.
Bradley Kind, a children's author from Sunnyvale, California, enjoys prose and poetry. The Lost Orange Shoe is a rhyming picture book about Sue the Blue Kangaroo who has just moved to a new zoo. Unfortunately, she has lost one of her orange shoes during the move. While searching for her shoe, Sue runs into a sign about a party at the zoo. Did anyone think of inviting her? For one reason or another, no one can go to the party, unless ...
Sue helps the animals get ready for the party, and along the way, she solves a few puzzles and makes a few friends.
Children who have a hard time learning all the different ways the oo sound can be spelled, will enjoy this book and become expert spellers, spelling oo with oo, oe, ough, ue, ou, wo, ut, u, ew, or just o.
Shirin Hashemi is the illustrator of The Lost Orange Shoe.
Blue Sue Books is a publishing house based in San Francisco and Toronto.