Descriptions, Reviews, etc.
Description:
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.
Review Quotes: "In a perfect blend of story and art, the humorous watercolor-and-ink illustrations are bursting with color and energy on every page... This is a paean to love and friendship, which can come in all species, shapes, and sizes."--Booklist, starred review
"With lessons on life, love, and vegetable gardening, this tale will be cherished by children, and their parents will be happy to read it to them often."--
School Library Journal, starred review
"Sensitive but funny...
Miller's easygoing storytelling taps into the familiar scenario of children making fierce attachments to favorite objects."--
Publishers Weekly, starred review
"This season-spanning turn with high-spirited Sophie offers endearing lessons about nurture and regeneration."--
Kirkus Review, starred review