Age Group: 3 - 6 Years

Description: Sophie finds a squash at the farmer’s market and turns it into her best friend, Bernice. As Sophie cares for her squash, her family worries about its fate, but Sophie’s creativity and affection shine through. When Bernice begins to change, Sophie learns about letting go and the rewards of nurturing. This charming story, with its gentle humor and heartwarming message, celebrates friendship, imagination, and the cycles of life. It’s a touching read for children who love making unusual friends and for families navigating change together