Noel Streatfeild 
Oxford Children’s Classics: Party Shoes 

If you love a good story, then look no further. Oxford Children’s Classics bring together the most unforgettable stories ever told. They’re books to treasure and return to again and again. When the parcel arrives for Selina it causes great excitement. A beautiful dress and gorgeous shoes — the best present a girl could ever have! But when will she ever wear them? It’s war time after all. She and her cousins take action and decide to organize a pageant — there will be singing and dancing and Selina, especially, will have a very important part to play…