"The graphic novel format and choice of high interest topics will keep these books in constant circulation."—School Library Journal
Sneakers grew out of efforts to make more durable, more comfortable shoes-and became a major link between sports and fashion. Their sales rose with the popularity of tennis and exploded along with basketball, leading to celebrity endorsements, big-name brands, and continued technological breakthroughs. In the twenty-first century, sneakers are still evolving, along with "sneaker influencer" social media, smart tech, and other hot new trends.
Sneakers grew out of efforts to make more durable, more comfortable shoes-and became a major link between sports and fashion. Their sales rose with the popularity of tennis and exploded along with basketball, leading to celebrity endorsements, big-name brands, and continued technological breakthroughs. In the twenty-first century, sneakers are still evolving, along with "sneaker influencer" social media, smart tech, and other hot new trends.
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Product Details
BN ID: | 2940175038171 |
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Publisher: | Lerner Publishing Group |
Publication date: | 08/01/2022 |
Series: | Amazing Inventions |
Edition description: | Unabridged |
Age Range: | 8 - 11 Years |