EXTRA **** "Patent Leather Shoes" by Molly Catron

Do you have something special that reminds you of your parents or grandparents, maybe it’s a piece of jewelry or a letter? Or does your family have a family heirloom that has been passed down from generation to generation? These objects are so extraordinary because they are more than just objects, they symbolize our connections to family members who came before us and the love we all share for each other. Molly Catron tells us a story about one of these treasured items in her story, “Patent Leather Shoes”.