Ruby Red Shoes goes to Paris by Kate Knap

Whether you're a long-time fan or discovering Ruby for the first time, this special edition is a must-have for any bookshelf. Promising a delightful escape into the enchanting world of Ruby Red Shoes, everyone will be captivated!

Ruby Red Shoes Goes to Paris by Kate Knapp is a delightful tale that has captured the hearts of readers for a decade, and now, in this special new edition celebrating its tenth anniversary, the charm of Ruby Red Shoes is still undeniable.

At the heart of this beloved book are the exquisite watercolour illustrations that adorn every page. Kate Knapp's artistic expertise brings Ruby's adventures to life with vibrant hues and intricate details. The visuals complement the narrative and elevate the overall reading experience, making it a visual delight for readers of all ages.

The story follows Ruby Red Shoes, a lovable hare with a fondness for her distinctive red shoes. Ruby embarks on a captivating journey to the enchanting city of Paris with her grandmother, Babushka Galushka. The narrative unfolds with a sense of wonder and excitement as Ruby explores the City of Lights with her cousin Felix, encountering its iconic landmarks and savouring its delectable foods.

Ruby records all her adventures along the way and even sends postcards home to her beloved pet chickens. Capturing the excitement of Paris through the eyes of an adventurous hare, readers will be envisaging their own travels and delighting in each of the five senses.

Ruby Red Shoes Goes to Paris is a celebration of curiosity, friendship, and the joy of exploration. Kate Knapp's storytelling is gentle and captivating, making it an ideal read for both children and adults. The book's enduring popularity over the past decade attests to its timeless appeal for the endearing magic of Ruby Red Shoes.

Themes: Travel, Paris, Adventure, Friendship, Imagination, Family.

Michelle O'Connell