This story is about how Mark was saving his money to go and buy some sneakers which he always was using wearing. The first time he swimming in the summer, he put his sneakers under his towel but when he came back, it was gone. He looked under every ones towel that was there. He grinned and his face was red. He search for it in his class by looking through all the shoes of the other children in his class.
Next his mum told him that he had new sneakers that she bought from the second hand shop then Mark felt like his face was burning. He found out that the sneakers that his mum bought were his sneakers that were missing at the pools. When Mark got the shoes that his Mum bought from the second hand shop, he painted out the brand because he was ashamed of it.
