SASSPARILLA'S NEW SHOES is the wonderfully imaginative story of Sassparilla, a young Asian girl who is given her sister's hand-me-down shoes, much to her chagrin. Sassparilla decides to transform the footwear into a wealth of decorative alternatives, declaring that she will use her powers to go to a place where all things old are new. The book is filled with 35 brilliant & spirited illustrations which invite children to join Sassparilla in her flight of imagination. The authors, identical twin sisters, have used poetic rhyme to delight their readers.