Synopsis Seized with a desire for a cookie while in the park, Sophie discovers that throwing a terrible tantrum will not get her what she wants.
While walking home for the park with her mom, Sophie sees another little girl eating a delicious-looking chocolate-covered cookie. Now Sophie wants a cookie and she wants it now. Unfortunately, her mother doesn't have any cookies. Will Sophie's mother be able to think of a way to calm Sophie's temper tantrum? Illustrated with colorful acrylic paintings.
Details
Publication Date:
1999-03-22
Illustrator:
Harvey Stevenson
Edition Description:
Reprint
Size
Length:
32 pages
Height:
8.3 in
Width:
10.0 in
Thickness:
0.2 in
Weight:
4.0 oz
Publisher's Note While in the park Sophie decides she wants a cookie and throws a tantrum when her mother will not give her what she wants.
Industry Reviews "Toddler who need some behavioral reflection (and parents who need a role model in fortitude) should put this toward the top of their reading list." Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books - Elizabeth Bush (09/19/1996)