Description
On a trip to the farmers’ market with her parents, Sophie chooses a squash, but instead of letting her mom cook it, she names it Bernice. From then on, Sophie brings Bernice everywhere, despite her parents’ gentle warnings that Bernice will begin to rot. As winter nears, Sophie does start to notice changes…. What’s a girl to do when the squash she loves is in trouble?
The recipient of four starred reviews, an Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Honor, and a Charlotte Zolotow Honor, Sophie’s Squash will be a fresh addition to any collection of autumn books.With absolutely delightful text by Miller and downright hilarious illustrations from Wilsdorf, “Sophie’s Squash” celebrates the special love between a child and her favorite toyNonly in this case it’s a butternut squash! A fresh addition to any collection of autumn books. Full color.
Schwartz & Wade Books
Juvenile Fiction
Imagination & Play, Juvenile Fiction
Edition: Social Themes
Keywords: Imagination & Play, Juvenile Fiction
