Four Feet Two Sandals Book Cover

Talk about what the book teaches about friendship by looking back on how feroza and lina form a relationship.

Four feet two sandals book cover. Or head cover for a day. Eerdmans books for young readers. How did it feel. 4 8 years old summary.

Four feet two sandals author. Four feet two sandals. Four feet two sandals by karen lynn williams is a poignant picture book that promotes a sense of belonging compassion friendship and social awareness. In four feet tow sandals by karen lynn williams and khandra mohammed two girls in a refugee camp develop a friendship.

He needs to wear hand me downs and thrift store shoes. Karen lynn williams khadra mohammed illustrator. Two sandals continued themes in this book continued separation in the end of the book lina and feroza are separated. Four feet two sandals by karen lynn williams a teacher s guide for four feet two sandals.

What do they represent. Continuing with the shoe theme from four feet two sandals this book also covers more ground than just friendship the main character s family cannot afford the cool sneakers that everyone is wearing. As lina leaves for america feroza says it is good to remember four feet two sandals why do you think the sandals are so important to the girls. These two girls are both at a refugee camp and did not meet each other until clothing was brought to the camp and lina finds one of the sandals.

Those shoes by maribeth boelts. Two girls meet in a refugee camp in pakistan along the border of afghanistan when they both grab one sandal of a pair which is being handed out to them by aid workers. Eerdmans books for young readers isbn. Lina lives in a peshawar refugee camp on the afghanistan pakistan border.

Four feet two sandals was inspired by a refugee girl who asked the authors why there were no books about children like her. Professor sarah dryden peterson reads four feet two sandals written by karen lynn williams and khadra mohammed and illustrated by doug chayka. Four feet two sandals is such an inspiring sweet story of two girls who make the best of having only one pair of sandals. With warm colors and sensitive brush strokes this book portrays the strength courage and hope of refugees around the world whose daily existence is marked by uncertainty and fear.