{"product_id":"one-word-from-sophia-jim-averbeck-hardcover","title":"One Word from Sophia -- Jim Averbeck, Hardcover","description":"\u003cb\u003eSophia tries varied techniques to get the giraffe she wants more than anything in this playfully illustrated story about the nuances of negotiation.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSophia has one true desire for her birthday. But she has Four Big Problems in the way: Mom, Dad, Uncle Conrad...and Grand-mama. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWill her presentations, proposals, and pie charts convince them otherwise? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Turns out, all it takes is one word.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jim Averbeck\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Atheneum Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/16\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.70h x 11.20w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781481405140\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 4-8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.3\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e175566 \/ One Word from Sophia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/15\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2015 pg. 124\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2015 pg. 25 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Best Picture Books\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/15\/2015 pg. 47\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJim Averbeck is the author of the Sophia series, illustrated by Yasmeen Ismail; \u003ci\u003eIn a Blue Room\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Tricia Tusa; and of the novel \u003ci\u003eA Hitch at the Fairmont\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also the author and illustrator of the picture books \u003ci\u003eOh No, Little Dragon!\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Except If\u003c\/i\u003e. He studied children's book writing and illustration at the University of California Berkeley and now makes his home in San Francisco. You can visit him at JimAverbeck.com. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYasmeen Ismail is a London-based, award-winning animator and illustrator. She has worked on many picture books for publishers in the US and the UK, including \u003ci\u003eTime for Bed Fred!\u003c\/i\u003e, which was a\u003ci\u003e New York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebest illustrated book. Visit her at YasmeenIsmail.co.uk.","brand":"Jim Averbeck","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45999919497444,"sku":"9781481405140","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/9781481405140.jpg?v=1782849594","url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/products\/one-word-from-sophia-jim-averbeck-hardcover","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}