“The Family of Little Feet”
The vignette involves Lucy, Esperanza, and Rachel who are given some old shoes by a neighbor with small feet. The old shoes may be insignificant but were a big heaven for the three girls. The old pair of heels overjoys them, makes them get attention from men thus despising other girls. People tried to warn the girls about wearing the heels but the attention and attractiveness they got from them could not let them quit. The author included the chapter to show the importance of change and demonstrate the theme of sexuality. The old shoes in the story are ...