Title: Noah the Shoe Collector
Author: Ben Harris
Illustrator: Ben Harris

Step into the vibrant world of Noah the Shoe Collector, a heartwarming and beautifully illustrated children’s book that celebrates culture, self-discovery, and the wisdom passed down through generations.

Meet Noah, an energetic African American boy with a passion for sneakers. Whether it’s the brightest colors, the coolest designs, or the latest trends, Noah’s love for shoes knows no bounds. But when Noah becomes so focused on his flashy kicks that he starts overlooking the value of time, an unexpected encounter changes everything.

One day, Noah meets a wise and caring elder in his neighborhood with a story to tell. Through a tale of his own childhood, the elder helps Noah discover a powerful truth: be thoughtful about what you do with your time.

Filled with relatable characters, uplifting messages, and captivating illustrations, Noah the Shoe Collector teaches young listeners ages 7-11 the importance of planning and valuing the important things in life. Perfect for storytime or as a gift, this book encourages children to cherish the lessons of those who came before them and to value planning over materialism.

Key Features:

• Vibrant, full-color illustrations that bring Noah’s journey to life.
• An empowering story celebrating African American culture and the power of intergenerational wisdom.
• Ideal for ages 7-11, classrooms, libraries, and family storytime.

Step into Noah’s world, discover how time is the best teacher, and listen to those who’ve walked before us.

PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio.