Sneakers: A Graphic History

By Blake A Hoena and Blake Hoena

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1541581482
• ISBN13: 9781541581487
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Graphic Universe (Tm)
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7