Download or read book Sophie s Adventures written by Dick King-Smith and published by Sophie Adventures. This book was released on 2018-07 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Sophie s Great Adventure written by Gina Baksa and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-01-20 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A magical fairy tale adventure for children ages 5 to 10. Sophie is an ordinary 10-year-old schoolgirl who goes on a mythical quest to find a Unicorn's missing wings. With the help of her imaginary friend Guinevere, they travel through a portal under Sophie's bed to a magical land. There, they meet Vera (an alien girl with one eye) and LaLa (a giant female squirrel) who help the girls face 5 challenges and collect 5 gold keys. Only one of these keys will open the treasure chest that holds the Unicorn's wings. But the treasure chest is guarded by a wicked witch, at the top of a tall tower who is keeping the Unicorn hostage. Follow the gang on their hero's journey to retrieve the Unicorn's wings - and in doing so discover their own personal strengths and the value of friendship. A perfect bedtime read, Sophie's Great Adventure is an entertaining children's story about the importance of love, adventure and facing life's challenges with an open heart.
Download or read book Sophie Quire and the Last Storyguard written by Jonathan Auxier and published by Abrams. This book was released on 2016-04-05 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Sophie s Snail written by Dick King-Smith and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First of 4 stories about Sophie, this follows the humorous adventures of four-year-old Sophie as she pursues her dream of becoming a farmer.
Download or read book Sophie s Night Sky Adventure written by Jonathan Poppele and published by Adventure Publications. This book was released on 2015-05-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sophie lives in the big city, where light pollution has kept much of the night sky hidden from view. So when Grandpa takes her on a special stargazing trip, the young girl is awestruck by what she sees. Follow Sophie as she discovers some of the best-known constellations. This amusing tale might also help you find the constellations on your own night sky adventure! The picture book features: accurate illustrations descriptions of constellations stargazing tips woven into a fun narrative
Download or read book Sophie s Secret written by Jane Large and published by Austin Macauley Publishers. This book was released on 2022-05-31 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sophie loves to play. And her favourite playmate is her best friend, Frazzles. Frazzles is a soft bear who Sophie takes everywhere, she talks and plays with him as if he were real. One day Sophie is playing with Frazzles when something terrible happens. Sophie is devastated. Will everything be alright?
Download or read book Sophie s World written by Jostein Gaarder and published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. This book was released on 2007-03-20 with total page 735 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A page-turning novel that is also an exploration of the great philosophical concepts of Western thought, Jostein Gaarder's Sophie's World has fired the imagination of readers all over the world, with more than twenty million copies in print. One day fourteen-year-old Sophie Amundsen comes home from school to find in her mailbox two notes, with one question on each: "Who are you?" and "Where does the world come from?" From that irresistible beginning, Sophie becomes obsessed with questions that take her far beyond what she knows of her Norwegian village. Through those letters, she enrolls in a kind of correspondence course, covering Socrates to Sartre, with a mysterious philosopher, while receiving letters addressed to another girl. Who is Hilde? And why does her mail keep turning up? To unravel this riddle, Sophie must use the philosophy she is learning—but the truth turns out to be far more complicated than she could have imagined.
Download or read book Sophie s Exile written by Beverley Boissery and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2008-07-11 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 2009 Word Guild Award — Winner, Young Adult Fiction In the aftermath of the 1838 rebellion in Lower Canada, Sophie Mallory’s father is wrongfully convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment in Australia. But there is no question about what Sophie should do: with her guardian, Lady Theodosia Thornleigh, and Luc Moriset, she sets sail for Sydney. She finds Australia an outside-down country. The water goes down the drain the opposite way, half the population are (or have been) convicts. In one notorious incident, her father, Benjamin, and the Canadian convicts arrest police. Lady Theo even finds herself renting a house from her own servants. Shortly after they settle in Sydney, Sophie and Luc make friends with the Hendricks twins. Luc quickly chums with Billy, but Sophie astonishes everyone. She loathes, despises, and abominates Polly. Luc despairs of her, and Lady Theo compounds the problem by sending Sophie to Polly’s boarding school. When the school closes temporarily, due to an outbreak of scarlet fever, the girls rashly decide to make their own way to Polly’s house in the country. Not surprisingly, they’re kidnapped by bush rangers. During their escape, Polly’s feet become dangerously infected when she jumps onto an oyster bed. Trying to avoid recapture, Sophie must make her way across Port Stephens in a one-oared rowboat to save Polly. When her father and Luc’s brother are pardoned, Sophie faces the biggest decision of her life to that point – whether or not her place of exile will be her home.
Download or read book Sophie s Treason written by Beverley Boissery and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2006-11-18 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 2007 Canadian Children’s Book Centre Our Choice Selection It is 1838, and in the wake of the rebellion in Lower Canada, Sophie’s and Luc’s worlds are falling apart. Luc is powerless as his only brother stands trial for treason, while Sophie searches for clues to her father’s mysterious disappearance. Meanwhile, her scheming brothers threaten to rip away Sophie’s inheritance. Luc’s brother is sentenced to die by hanging, and then, when it seems nothing more can go wrong, Sophie thinks Lady Theodosia Thornleigh, who has always been her strongest support and hope for the future, may secretly be planning to leave her young charge. Without family to protect them, Sophie and Luc can trust no one but each other but can their desperate bid for independence withstand attacks from the justice system and the adults around them? At the darkest hour of their lives Sophie and Luc must use intelligence, ingenuity, and courage in the struggle to secure a bright future for themselves and those they love.
Download or read book Sophie s Adventures written by Dick King-Smith and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three books in one featuring Sophie, a little girl who loves animals and wants to be a farmer some day. Her best friend is great-great-aunt Al and her worst enemy is a girl called Dawn. Follow her adventures in these three titles - Sophie's Snail, Sophie's Tom and Sophie Hits Six.
Download or read book Sophie Hits Six written by Dick King-Smith and published by . This book was released on 2015-02-05 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sophie is small but very determined. She loves animals and is going to be a lady farmer when she grows up. In this book, Sophie gets some new animals - including four new kittens - finds a farming friend and enters the sporting arena
Download or read book Sophie s Adventures in Time written by Beverly Parkhurst Moss and published by Archway Publishing. This book was released on 2022-04-12 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sophie’s story begins when she is an eight-year old girl who lives in Dallas, Texas, with her mother and father, a soldier serving in Afghanistan. One evening, Sophie gets into a fight with her mother and tells her she hates her. The next morning her mother has vanished. Weeks later, her father’s helicopter is shot down, and he too is missing. For years Sophie is forced to live with her mean Aunt Rose, but thankfully, when she is twelve years old, her father is found. When he recovers he starts a travel magazine which results in him, Sophie and her pets traveling all over Texas visiting small towns. While checking into a hotel in Salado, Texas, Sophie spots a strange little animal in an ancient tree in the courtyard. Along with her new friend Presley, she sneaks out in the middle of the night intent on catching the creature. Just when they think they have caught it, they fall. When they wake up they are in prehistoric Texas with no way of getting back to their own time. Because Sophie never gives up on finding her mother, she and Presley climb the tree again and this time when they fall, they end up in the 1800s where they meet an assortment of characters, some good and some bad.
Download or read book Sophie s Stories written by Devon Holzwarth and published by Alison Green Books. This book was released on 2021-08-05 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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?
Download or read book A Stone Creek Christmas written by Linda Lael Miller and published by HQN Books. This book was released on 2017-12-18 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Don't miss author Linda Lael Miller's next heartwarming holiday drama, Christmas in Painted Pony Creek, where a single mom and her daughter find their lives magically changed and filled with the love and kindness of a man who would do anything to protect them. Get lost in more charming winter reads by Linda Lael Miller: A Snow Country Christmas A Creed Country Christmas The Christmas Brides An Outlaw’s Christmas A McKettrick Christmas A Lawman’s Christmas
Download or read book Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes written by Jonathan Auxier and published by Abrams. This book was released on 2011-12-01 with total page 347 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the New York Times bestselling author of The Night Gardener, Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes is the utterly beguiling tale of a ten-year-old blind orphan who has been schooled in a life of thievery. One fateful afternoon, he steals a box from a mysterious traveling haberdasher—a box that contains three pairs of magical eyes. When he tries the first pair, he is instantly transported to a hidden island where he is presented with a special quest: to travel to the dangerous Vanished Kingdom and rescue a people in need. Along with his loyal sidekick—a knight who has been turned into an unfortunate combination of horse and cat—and the magic eyes, he embarks on an unforgettable, swashbuckling adventure to discover his true destiny. Be sure to read the companion book, Sophie Quire and the Last Storyguard. Praise for Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes “Auxier has a juggler’s dexterity with prose that makes this fantastical tale quicken the senses.” –Kirkus Reviews
Download or read book Sophie s Choice written by William Styron and published by Open Road Media. This book was released on 2010-05-04 with total page 821 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This award-winning novel of love, survival, and agonizing regret in post–WWII Brooklyn “belongs on that small shelf reserved for American masterpieces” (The Washington Post Book World). Winner of the National Book Award and a modern classic, Sophie’s Choice centers on three characters: Stingo, a sexually frustrated aspiring novelist; Nathan, his charismatic but violent Jewish neighbor; and Sophie, an Auschwitz survivor who is Nathan’s lover. Their entanglement in one another’s lives will build to a stirring revelation of agonizing secrets that will change them forever. Poetic in its execution, and epic in its emotional sweep, Sophie’s Choice explores the good and evil of humanity through Stingo’s burgeoning worldliness, Nathan’s volatile personality, and Sophie’s tragic past. Mixing elements from Styron’s own experience with themes of the Holocaust and the history of slavery in the American South, the novel is a profound and haunting human drama, representing Styron at the pinnacle of his literary brilliance. This ebook features an illustrated biography of William Styron, including original letters, rare photos, and never-before-seen documents from the Styron family and the Duke University Archives.
Download or read book Winter s No Time to Sleep written by Poppy Green and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-12-08 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While Sophie Mouse and her forest friends are playing in the snow one day, they accidentally wake a hibernating hedgehog named Pippa, who is a little grumpy at first, but Sophie, Hattie, and Owen show her all the fun things to do in wintertime.
