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The Sofa Troll
by Paul JacobsonHave you ever been sat of your sofa and realised that your TV remote has gone missing? Have your sweets vanished into thin air? Maybe your grown-up can’t find their keys? Well, this book may hold the answer to all these and many more mysteries: The Sofa Troll. Sitting alone on your sofa will never be the same again, after going on an adventure with the crafty little critter, who is happily inhabiting your sofa. He hoards all sorts – from important receipts to your pocket money pound coins. However, after being sucked up in a harrowing hoover incident, the sofa troll’s future is in jeopardy – will he be dumped with the rubbish or can this cute collector relocate and get back to stashing his stuff?
Sofía Acosta Makes a Scene
by Emma OtheguyA poignant, coming of age story about a Cuban-American girl trying to figure out where she belongs--both in her ballet-loving family and the wider world. Perfect for fans of Front Desk and Merci Suárez Changes Gears.It&’s a good thing Sofía Acosta loves dreaming up costumes, because otherwise she&’s a ballet disaster—unlike her parents, who danced under prima ballerina Alicia Alonso before immigrating to the suburbs of New York. Luckily, when the Acostas host their dancer friends from Cuba for a special performance with the American Ballet Theatre, Sofía learns there&’s more than dance holding her family together. Between swapping stories about Cuba and sharing holiday celebrations, the Acostas have never been more of a team. Then Sofía finds out about the dancers&’ secret plans to defect to the United States, and makes a serious mistake—she confides in her best friend, only to discover that Tricia doesn't want "outsiders" moving to their community. Now Sofía wonders what the other neighbors in her tight-knit suburban town really think of immigrant families like hers. Sofía doesn&’t want to make a scene, but if she doesn&’t speak up, how will she figure out if her family really belongs?
Sofia e l'Angelo Caduto
by Annalisa Di Martino Ramon SomozaSofia ha quattordici anni. Solo quattordici. Ed è affetta da una terribile malattia che non le permetterà compierne quindici. Fino a quando, un giorno, incontra un uomo un pò strano, un milionario solitario e burbero che le propone una soluzione che potrebbe salvarle la vita. Dovrà sposarsi con lui e rimanere sua moglie fino ai suoi diciotto anni. Per una bambina spaventata, il matrimonio può infondere lo stesso terrore della morte. Sofia dovrà decidere da sola cosa fare davanti a questo tragico dilemma. Deve o no cedere a questo ricatto? Quell'uomo che la vuole per sè, è un angelo o un diavolo? Non sempre la differenza tra l'uno e l'altro è così chiara, e il suo futuro marito nasconde delle ombre oscure nel suo passato. Ma se vuole sopravvivere dovrà accettare di dividere il suo destino con lui... Una meravigliosa storia che parla della natura umana, del bene e del male, della paura e dell'amore, di come due persone possano essere unite o separate da forze che sono indipendenti dalla propria volontà ma allo stesso tempo capaci di influenzare il destino.
Sofia the First: The Curse of Princess Ivy
by Disney PressRead along with Disney! In this beautifully illustrated eBook, Sofia faces grave danger when she faces Princess Ivy, a once-exiled princess who is determined to take over Enchancia and turn the whole kingdom black and white. Follow along with word-for-word narration to find out if Sofia and Amber can work together to save their family and their kingdom!
Sofia the First: The Enchanted Science Fair
by Disney PressRead along with Disney! It's almost time for the Enchanted Science Fair, and every student wants to win! When Sofia and her friends discover that they need to find a magical ingredient at the top of a mountain, they compete to see who can reach the summit first —at the risk of their science projects and their friendships! Can Sofia convince her fellow students that friendship and teamwork are more important than victory? Follow along with word-for-word narration to find out!
Sofia the First: Let the Good Times Troll
by Disney Book GroupAfter Sofia befriends the cute, friendly trolls who live in a cave near the castle, it's up to her to show King Roland and her family that they shouldn't judge or fear the trolls without getting to know them first.
Sofia the First: Magical Match
by Disney PressRead along with Disney! Sofia visits her friend, Lucinda, one afternoon and is delighted to learn that she also has a pet bunny —a girl bunny at that. Sofia and Lucinda think their bunnies should be the best of friends, but sparks do not seem to be flying when Clover and Hexie meet. Lucinda decides to speed things up with a love potion, but the results aren't what Sofia expects at all! Join Sofia in this adorable storybook with word for word narration!
Sofia the First: Me and Our Mom
by Disney Book GroupRead along with Disney! Sofia is so excited to spend the day with her mom at the annual Mother's Day Picnic —until she learns that Amber and James are joining too. Sofia wants her mom to herself on Mother's Day! But when her witch friend Lucinda offers a helping spell that ultimately backfires, Sofia learns that it's important to share this special day —and her mom.
Sofia the First: Princesses to the Rescue!
by Catherine HapkaRead along with Disney! While visiting the Kingdom of Wei-Ling, James and Prince Jin set off to search for the legendary treasure of the Jade Jaguar but soon find themselves trapped in the jaguar's den! It's up to Sofia, Amber, and Princess Jun to rescue their families! Follow along with word-for-word narration to see if Mulan can help the princesses save the day in time!
Sofia the First: The Royal Games
by Disney PressRead along with Disney! When Sofia's stepbrother, James, asks her to be his partner in the carriage race at the annual Tri-Kingdom Picnic, Sofia hopes she'll be up to the task. Even though she tries her best, their carriage comes in last. But in the end, Sofia winds up teaching James a little something about the value of being a good sport.
Sofia the First: A Royal Mouse in the House
by Disney Book GroupRead along with Disney! It's the day of the Enchancia Pet Show, and everyone is excited. The pet-owning students of Royal Prep are all there including Hildegard and her mink, Lulu. Suddenly, Lulu jumps out of Hildegard's arms and runs away. While trying to find her pet, Hildegard is turned into a mouse! Sofia and Clover try to solve the mystery and reverse the spell. But they'll have to hurry—the show is about to begin! This beautiful storybook with full-color illustrations and word-for-word narration will be perfect for any Disney Junior fan!
Sofia the Lagoon Dragon (Dragon Girls)
by Maddy MaraA super collectible series that celebrates the inner fire of everyday girls!Three new girls share an incredible secret-- they can transform into powerful Sea Dragons when they travel to the Magic Forest! They must work together to banish the evil Fire Queen, once and for all.
Sofia the Second (Little Golden Book)
by Andrea Posner-SanchezPrincess Sofia uses a copying spell so she can be in two places at once—but her copy is a troublemaker! Children ages 2 to 5 will love reading about how sweet Sofia handles her nasty copy in this Little Golden Book, which retells an episode of the hit Disney Junior show Sofia the First.
Sofia Valdez, Future Prez
by Andrea BeatyEvery morning, Abuelo walks Sofia to school until one day, when Abuelo hurts his ankle at a local landfill and he can no longer do so. Sofia misses her Abuelo and wonders what she can do about the dangerous Mount Trash more. Then she gets an idea the town can turn the slimy mess into a park. She brainstorms and plans and finally works up the courage to go to City Hall only to be told by a clerk that she can’t build a park because she’s just a kid. Sofia is down but not out, and she sets out to prove what one kid can do.
Sofía Valdéz y el voto perdido
by Andrea BeatyRosa Pionera, Ada Magnífica, Pedro Perfecto y Sofía Valdez son... ¡los Preguntones! Sofía Valdez siempre quiere mejorar las cosas en su comunidad, ya sea haciendo campaña para construir un nuevo parque o enseñando a sus compañeros de clase sobre cómo funciona el gobierno. ¡Y a la señorita Eva Delgado le vendrá muy bien la ayuda de Sofía, porque es momento de que el segundo grado elija una mascota para la clase! El grupo reduce la elección a dos candidatos, el pájaro y la tortuga, y organiza una campaña. Por fin se celebran las elecciones. Sin embargo, cuando se cuentan los votos, hay un empate# ¡Falta un voto! ¿Qué pasó con el voto perdido? ¿Y qué hará el grupo para deshacer el empate? ¡Depende de Sofía y los Preguntones restaurar la democracia y salvar las elecciones!
Sofia's Puppy Love (American Girl: Forever Friends #4)
by Crystal VelasquezSofia loves helping at the animal shelter. But she is finding it increasingly hard to see the adorable dogs and cats leave and find forever homes with other families.Sofia is particularly attached to a puppy she's nicknamed Piper, who is the runt of a litter. One by one, the puppy's brothers and sisters find homes, until only Piper is left. Time is running out! Can she convince her parents that Piper belongs with her before someone else takes him home?
Soft And Smooth, Rough And Bumpy: A Book About Touch
by Dana Meachen Rau Rick PetersonProvides examples and illustrations of touch, one of the five senses.<P> Your fingers are great feelers, and so is the rest of your skin. Touch helps keep your body safe by telling your brain when things are too hot or too cold. What else does your sense of touch do?
Soft House
by Jane YolenOne rainy afternoon, a little brother and big sister make a cozy house from blankets and cushions with the help of Mr. Cat.
A Soft Place to Land
by Janae MarksJoy Taylor has always believed home is the house she lived in her entire life. But then her dad lost his job, and suddenly, home becomes a tiny apartment with thin walls, shared bedrooms, and a place for tense arguments between Mom and Dad. Hardest of all, Joy doesn’t have her music to escape through anymore. Without enough funds, her dreams of becoming a great pianist—and one day, a film score composer—have been put on hold. A friendly new neighbor her age lets Joy in on the complex’s best-kept secret: the Hideout, a cozy refuge that only the kids know about. And it’s in this little hideaway that Joy starts exchanging secret messages with another kid in the building who also seems to be struggling, until—abruptly, they stop writing back. What if they’re in trouble? <p><p> Joy is determined to find out who this mystery writer is, fast, but between trying to raise funds for her music lessons, keeping on a brave face for her little sister, and worrying about her parents’ marriage, Joy isn’t sure how to keep her own head above water.
Soft Rain: A Story of the Cherokee Trail of Tears
by Cornelia CornelissenIn Soft Rain, a 9-year-old Cherokee girl finds herself in the same situation as Sweet Leaf as soldiers arrive one day to take her and her mother to walk the Trail of Tears, leaving the rest of her family behind. It all begins when Soft Rain's teacher reads a letter stating that as of May 23, 1838, all Cherokee people are to leave their land and move to what many Cherokees called "the land of darkness". . . the west. Soft Rain is confident that her family will not have to move, because they have just planted corn for the next harvest. Because Soft Rain knows some of the white man's language, she soon learns that they must travel across rivers, valleys, and mountains. On the journey, she is forced to eat the white man's food and sees many of her people die. Her courage and hope are restored when she is reunited with her father, a leader on the Trail, chosen to bring her people safely to their new land.
Softball Fun (Sports Fun)
by Cari MeisterSoftball is exciting to watch, but it’s even more fun to play! Kids can take the field by learning the rules of the sport, the equipment and skills needed to play, and the importance of good sportsmanship. A simple activity helps kids strengthen a basic softball skill.
Softball Setback (Kids' Sports Stories)
by Elliott SmithSisters Emilia and Natalia love playing softball together. Both are great pitchers. Emilia enjoys being the center of attention and loves being on the pitcher's mound. Natalia would rather be behind her catcher's mask and never pitch. Then Emilia hurts her ankle during a big game. Will Natalia be able to overcome her fear of being in the spotlight and step up to the mound?