Those Shoes Written by Maribeth Boelts and Illustrated by Noah Z. Jones
You are able to explore deep topics such as fitting in, friendship and generosity, and the difference between needs and wants with this story.
Those Shoes is about a boy who wants the same trendy shoes as the other students in this class. His grandma tells Jeremy that they do not have the money for needs only the wants. Jeremy goes on a personal journey to realize that he is fortunate and loved, even though he doesn't have all of the newest clothing and trends as others may have.