Sophie's Monster Goes to Shul
There’s an imaginary monster in Sophie’s closet. He’s crying because Sophie has outgrown him. She is not afraid of him anymore and nobody else can see him—until Sophie uses her imagination to find her monster a new job.
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Author: Sandy Asher
Sandy Asher has authored over two dozen books for young readers, including With All My Heart, With All My Mind: 13 Stories about Growing Up Jewish, winner of the National Jewish Book Award for Children’s Literature. She lives in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, with her husband, cat Friday and dog Gracie. Sandy and Gracie love visiting Lancaster Public Library as a KPETS Therapy Dog Team.
Illustrator: Alexandra Colombo
Alexandra Colombo has illustrated more than 200 books in countries around the world. She loves walking in nature and she loves animals, especially her dogs Kay, Ubi and Ary. She and her dogs work with a rescue dog unit, searching for missing persons in the woods and after natural disasters. She lives in Milan, Italy.
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Reviews
Children's Literature Comprehensive Database (CLCD)
“Young readers will enjoy this magically crafted and illustrated story which is filled to the brim with imaginative details. Reviewer Rating: 5”—Children’s Literature
School Library Journal
“Recommended as a read-aloud for preschoolers and a warm introduction to one joyful aspect of Jewish life.”—School Library Journal
Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle
“Wonderful text and bright, fun illustrations will delight preschoolers to early readers.”—Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle
Lilith Magazine
“Adorably illustrated picture book.”—Lilith Magazine
The Reporter
“Cute and a bit silly…Clever and satisfying.”—The Reporter (Jewish Federation of Greater Binghamton)
Association of Jewish Libraries
“Congregants are happily active in religious and social activities at their shul which lovingly embraces old people, young people and their imaginary monsters. The volume is recommended for religious school libraries for its super PR about synagogue membership.” – Assocation of Jewish Libraries