"Ida's New Shoes" by Madeline Leslie is a tale from the 1800's about a young girl named Ida Kent, and it showcases how she learns to navigate her emotions. The story focuses on ideas around behavior, growing up, and holding your temper. Ida gets a new pair of shoes and this sets off a series of events where she has trouble managing her emotions. Her family, including her mom, Aunt Mary, and cousin Joseph, help expose her to these feelings. Through her experiences with them, Ida learns about kindness, saying sorry, and why it is important to control her temper, along with discovering that it is possible to grow into a better person with support.
Ida's new shoes
By Madeline Leslie
A little girl's excitement over new footwear turns into a journey of emotional discovery filled with lessons on kindness, forgiveness, and learning to control one's temper.
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About the AuthorHarriette Newell Woods Baker was an American author of books for children, and editor. Her career as an author began when she was about 30 years old. She devoted herself successfully to novels; but after about 15 years, she wrote popular religious literature. Her most famous book, Tim, the Scissors Grinder, sold half a million copies, and was translated into several languages. Baker published about 200 moral and religious tales under the pen name "Mrs. Madeline Leslie". She also wrote under her own name or initials, and under that of "Aunt Hattie". She wrote chiefly for the young, and was still writing in 1893 when she died.
Harriette Newell Woods Baker was an American author of books for children, and editor. Her career as an author began when she was about 30 years old. She devoted herself successfully to novels; but after about 15 years, she wrote popular religious literature. Her most famous book, Tim, the Scissors Grinder, sold half a million copies, and was translated into several languages. Baker published about 200 moral and religious tales under the pen name "Mrs. Madeline Leslie". She also wrote under her own name or initials, and under that of "Aunt Hattie". She wrote chiefly for the young, and was still writing in 1893 when she died.
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