Alice opened the box with building delight as she dug through the packing paper to discover her treasure. She gingerly held up the red sparkly heels to the light. Each red sequin playfully tossed a ruby sliver across the room. These shoes could take Alice where to other pair could.
She slipped off the brown Mary Jane's which were slightly stained from her last adventure through snowy forests. Alice wiggled her toes in anticipation as she then slipped on the kitten heels she had just received. A new adventure began when the slippers were secured on her feet. Alice hopped up from her chair and skipped to the bookcase to find Frank Baum's world where these shoes would take her. She pulled the weathered yellow volume off the shelf and clicked her heels together. Only Frank Baum's book could take her to Oz, but only these shoes could take her on this journey to Oz.
Now that she had the right shoes for her journey she danced across her study to flop comfortably into her large arm chair. Alice lived in a noisy apartment building in Los Angeles, but when she opened the book the shoes and the pages took her where, "Dorothy lived in the midst of the great Kansas prairies..."
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