In "Someone Else's Shoes" by Ellen Wittlinger, two teenagers, a girl named Daisy and a boy named Finn, find their lives intertwined when they accidentally exchange shoes during a chance encounter. Each step they take in the other's footwear leads them to unexpected experiences and insights about themselves and their struggles. As they navigate their challenges—Daisy's issues with her mother's expectations and Finn's struggle with his family's instability—they begin to understand the importance of empathy and connection. Their journeys of self-discovery ultimately bring them closer, revealing how stepping into someone else's life can change your own perspective. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is aimed at children at US 5th grade+.

This book has been graded for interest at 10 years.

There are 304 pages in this book. This book was published in 2019 by Charlesbridge Publishing, U. S. .

Ellen Wittlinger is the author of several highly acclaimed books for young adults. A former children's librarian, she lives with her husband and two children in Swampscott, Massachusetts.