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Sophie
By Fox, Mem & Robinson, Aminah Brenda Lynn
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-15277-160-7
- Publisher
- San Diego : Harcourt Brace, c1994.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 1994
PreS-Gr 2 In a few very brief sentences, Fox charts the cycle of life within a family as Sophie is born and grows bigger while her beloved grandfather becomes older and slower. The cycle begins again after the elderly man's death with the birth of Sophie's own child. The words are kept to a bare minimum; the pictures fill in the emotional content, clarifying what is meant by "Once there was no Sophie" by showing her mother pregnant. The illustrations of a close...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
