Zoom's Big Adventure Day
Rhea's yellow sneakers wiggle when they want to go somewhere, and today they walk her to a hidden trail and a pond full of ducks.
Ages 4 to 64 minute read10 illustrated pages


Rhea sat in her room. It was a clear, sunny day, but Rhea felt a little bored inside. She wanted something fun to do.

Then Rhea looked at her bright yellow shoes. They were Zoom, her special sneakers, and they wiggled a little on the floor. Zoom always wanted to go!

Rhea smiled and put Zoom on her feet. "Let's go, Zoom!" she said. Zoom bounced happily on her feet, ready for an adventure.

Zoom walked Rhea down the sidewalk. Then, suddenly, Zoom turned! They went onto a small, hidden trail Rhea had never seen before.

Zoom bounced deeper into the park. They went past tall trees and bright, colorful flowers. It was so pretty!

Zoom wiggled and stopped. Rhea looked down. There was a tiny, sparkly rock and a soft, pretty feather! What a fun discovery!

Rhea picked up the rock and the feather. Zoom started to move again. They walked up a small, grassy hill. Rhea felt brave to follow Zoom!

From the top, Rhea saw a bright blue pond. Zoom wiggled, happy, and led her down. A family of ducks swam there!

Rhea watched the ducks. She laughed and felt so happy. Zoom was her very special friend, showing her wonderful new places.

The sun started to go down. Rhea and Zoom walked home, feeling tired but excited. She could not wait for their next adventure!
The end.
Talk about it after reading
- What did Rhea find on the hidden trail?
- How did Zoom show Rhea where to go?
- Where would you want your shoes to take you?
Where this story came from
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“The shoes that walk their owner to adventures.”
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