Sophie’s Squash Book by Pat Zietlow Miller (Farsi)

Description

"Sophie's Squash" by Pat Zietlow Miller is a delightful children's book that tells the story of a young girl named Sophie and her unique friendship with a butternut squash named Bernice. The story begins with Sophie and her parents visiting the farmers market, where Sophie picks out a butternut squash. Instead of eating it, Sophie adopts the squash as her new friend and names her Bernice. Sophie and Bernice do everything together, from playing in the garden to having tea parties. Sophie treats Bernice like a beloved pet, carrying her around in a wagon and tucking her into bed at night. As the seasons change and Bernice begins to soften and show signs of aging, Sophie becomes worried about her friend's well-being. With the help of a friendly farmer, Sophie learns how to care for Bernice and eventually decides to plant her in the garden.