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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherHoughton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
ISBN-100152771603
ISBN-139780152771607
eBay Product ID (ePID)43181
Product Key Features
Book TitleSophie
Number of Pages32 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1994
TopicPeople & Places / General, Social Themes / Death & Dying, People & Places / United States / African American, General
IllustratorRobinson, Aminah Brenda Lynn, Yes
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorMem Fox
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight13.8 Oz
Item Length11.1 in
Item Width8.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN94-001976
Dewey Edition20
Grade FromPreschool
Dewey Decimal823.3
Grade ToThird Grade
Edition DescriptionAbridged edition
SynopsisSophie loves her Grandpa. And her Grandpa loves Sophie. They are best friends. And then one day there is no Grandpa. . . . Family love and the natural cycle of birth, life, and death are tenderly portrayed in this moving story. Fox s spare text distills complex life passages into emotions so clear even a child can understand and perhaps draw comfort from them. --"Booklist"", Sophie loves her Grandpa. And her Grandpa loves Sophie. They are best friends. And then one day there is no Grandpa. . . . Family love and the natural cycle of birth, life, and death are tenderly portrayed in this moving story. "Fox's spare text distills complex life passages into emotions so clear even a child can understand and perhaps draw comfort from them."-- Booklist