Sophie's Stories
Title | Sophie's Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Devon Holzwarth |
Publisher | Alison Green Books |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2021-08-05 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781407199252 |
It's bedtime, but Sophie needs one more bedtime story.And every time Sophie opens a book, it transports her to a magical storybook land. One story sweeps her away on a flying carpet. Another whisks her to Wonderland, with white rabbits and talking mushrooms. How on earth can she go to sleep, when stories are just so exciting?
Sophie Quire and the Last Storyguard
Title | Sophie Quire and the Last Storyguard PDF eBook |
Author | Jonathan Auxier |
Publisher | Abrams |
Pages | 404 |
Release | 2016-04-05 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 161312838X |
It’s been two years since Peter Nimble and Sir Tode rescued the kingdom of HazelPort. In that time, they have traveled far and wide in search of adventure. Now they have been summoned by Professor Cake for a new mission: To find a twelve-year-old bookmender named Sophie Quire. Sophie knows little beyond the four walls of her father’s bookshop, where she repairs old books and dreams of escaping the confines of her dull life. But when a strange boy and his talking cat/horse companion show up with a rare and mysterious book, she finds herself pulled into an adventure beyond anything she has ever read.
Miss Sophie's Diary and Other Stories
Title | Miss Sophie's Diary and Other Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Ling Ding |
Publisher | Chinese Literature Press |
Pages | 280 |
Release | 1985 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN |
Sophie's Shell
Title | Sophie's Shell PDF eBook |
Author | Jo Rooks |
Publisher | American Psychological Association |
Pages | 20 |
Release | 2020-06-09 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1433834502 |
A heart warming tale about a sensitive snail who overcomes her shyness with a little help from her new friends. Discover a world of lovable creatures in the Once Upon a Garden series. Sophie was always ponders big questions, like Why is the sky blue? Why are raindrops wet? What are stars made of? But when Sophie starts school, there’s a wobbly feeling in her tummy and she can’t help popping back into her shell. She is left with one big question Why am I so shy? When Sophie meets Stanley, she realizes that she's not the only one who feels shy. Can she gain the confidence to help a new friend?
The Luster of Lost Things
Title | The Luster of Lost Things PDF eBook |
Author | Sophie Chen Keller |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 338 |
Release | 2017-08-08 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0735210802 |
In this story for readers of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time and A Man Called Ove, when all seems lost, he finds what matters most. Walter Lavender Jr. is a master of finding. A wearer of high-tops. A maker of croissants. A son keeping vigil, twelve years counting. But he wouldn’t be able to tell you. Silenced by his motor speech disorder, Walter’s life gets lonely. Fortunately, he has The Lavenders—his mother’s enchanted dessert shop, where marzipan dragons breathe actual fire. He also has a knack for tracking down any missing thing—except for his lost father. So when the Book at the root of the bakery’s magic vanishes, Walter, accompanied by his overweight golden retriever, journeys through New York City to find it—along the way encountering an unforgettable cast of lost souls. Steeped in nostalgic wonder, The Luster of Lost Things explores the depths of our capacity for kindness and our ability to heal. A lyrical meditation on why we become lost and how we are found, from the bright, broken heart of a boy who knows where to look for everyone but himself.
The Stay Home Superheroes
Title | The Stay Home Superheroes PDF eBook |
Author | Sophie Marsh |
Publisher | |
Pages | 26 |
Release | 2020-05-11 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
Since the pandemic, children all over the world are having to stay at home. Adults all over the world are unsure how to explain something they are struggling to comprehend themselves. Written by Play and Creative Arts Therapist Sophie Marsh and illustrated by Catherine Battle, The Stay Home Superheroes empowers children to understand what is happening and the important, powerful role they can play. This beautiful book helps children to move from feeling stuck at home, worried and unsure, to feeling excited about becoming Stay Home Superheroes and saving the world! All money raised from generous donations, along with profit from sales of the book will go directly to a children's charity, supporting more Stay Home Superheroes to access the support they need.
True Stories
Title | True Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Sophie Calle |
Publisher | Actes Sud Editions |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2013 |
Genre | Artists' books |
ISBN | 9782330023416 |
"True Stories gathers a series of short autobiographical texts and photos by Sophie Calle. ... The first section is composed of various reflections on objects such as a shoe, a postcard, a bathrobe and a bed, or musings on the artist's body, such as "The Love Letter" ... The second section of the book, "The Husband," is comprised of ten recollections of episodes from Calle's first marriage, by turns funny ("He was an unreliable man. For our first date he showed up one year late"), erotic and sad. A third section gathers various autobiographical tales, and the book closes with three interlinked stories titled "Monique." This new edition includes five new photo-text presentations and is the first English translation."--Artbook.com (accessed September 16, 2014)