Sophie
Mem Fox, Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson
Paperback
(HMH Books for Young Readers, Sept. 15, 1997)
Sophie loves her Grandpa. And her Grandpa loves Sophie. They are best friends. And then one day there is no Grandpa. . . . Family love and the natural cycle of birth, life, and death are tenderly portrayed in this moving story. “Fox’s spare text distills complex life passages into emotions so clear even a child can understand and perhaps draw comfort from them.”--Booklist
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