Sophie's Squash

from Sullywriter

Little girl has a peculiar attachment to a squash.

from csteve13

Summary: Sophie and her parents go to the farmers market and pick out a squash for dinner. Sophie decides she doesn't want to use the squash to eat but she wants to use as a friend. Sophie names the squash Bernice and they do everything together, including going to the library, playing with other...

from andreaf17

This is a silly book about a little girl who adopts a squash. Sophie takes her squash everywhere much to the chagrin of her parents only to find that over time her squash is getting quite squishy. She puts the squash in the soil and next year gets a surprise! I would recommend this for young scho...

from Mad.River.Librarian

Discover what happens when Sophie decides to befriend the squash her mother bought at the farmers' market. I read it aloud with 1st and 2nd graders and they were hooked. Opens them up to talk about friendship and that friends truly do come in all shapes and sizes. What they really enjoyed was mak...

from K_Rodriguez

Sophie's squash is an endearing story about friendship being found in the most unlikely places. I loved this story because it shows the way that children's minds work sometimes. When we are younger we get attached to many things that we might think are so precious, and this book did a great job p...