Declan Donovan Dorman III is a New York City orphan dealing with dyslexia and bullies, but when he receives a pair of beat up old shoes on his seventh birthday, he straps them on and takes his first step into adventure. Declan discovers that the shoes have the power to transport him into the stories of other people. Now, Declan must contend with bratty princesses, Little League baseball, burning farms, and even evil assassins as the shoes walk him...