Sophie's Squash by Pat Zietlow Miller

Sophie's Squash by Pat Zietlow Miller

Kids will love this playful story of of a unique fall friendship between a girl . . . and her squash!

A Kirkus Reviews Best Picture Book of the Century * One of Slate's 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years

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.

Pat Zietlow Miller is the author of Sophie and Her School, Sophie and Her School, Wherever You Go, Sharing the Bread, and The Quickest Child in Clarksville. Pat Zietlow Miller is the brains behind the blog Read, Write, Repeat, where she reviews books for young readers. She lives in Madison, Wisconsin, with her husband, two daughters, and two stray cats. Sophie's Squash Go To School, Loretta's Gift, and Wide-Awake Bear are some of her picture books. Her family and she live in Madison, Wisconsin.

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ISBN 13	9780307978967
ISBN 10	0307978966
Title	Sophie's Squash
Author	Pat Zietlow Miller
Series	Sophie's Squash
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Random House USA Inc
Year published	2013-08-06
Number of pages	40
Prizes	Winner of Booklist Books for Youth Editors' Choice., Winner of Golden Kite Award for Fiction., Winner of School Library Journal Best Book of the Year.
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.