{{Portal , Children's literature
''Skates!'' is a 1973
children's picture book by American author and illustrator
Ezra Jack Keats.
''Skates!'' is Keats's second, nearly
wordless picture book, after ''
Pssst! Doggie-'', that features animals rather than people as characters. Young readers are encouraged to participate in the action in their own way by the humorous story and engaging illustrations.
American picture books
Books by Ezra Jack Keats
Dogs in literature
1973 children's books