Shoe Dog: Young Readers Edition is a 288-page hardcover book by Phil Knight, published by Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books in 2017. The book is a juvenile nonfiction genre that covers topics such as sports and recreation, business and economics, and biography. It is a memoir of Phil Knight, the co-founder of Nike, and his journey of building the company from scratch. The book is aimed at young readers and provides an insight into the world of entrepreneurship and the challenges faced in building a successful business.