A New Friend, Volume 1 - Poppy Green

\nIn this first of a charming series about a little mouse and her forest friends, Sophie Mouse must convince her classmates--and herself--that a new student is nothing to fear. Even if he is a snake Readers will delight in The Adventures of Sophie Mouse \nIn the first book of The Adventures of Sophie Mouse, springtime has arrived at Silverlake Forest The animals are coming out of their homes, buds are blooming on the trees, and the air smells of honeysuckles and tree bark. Sophie Mouse can't wait to go back to school after the long winter break. \n \nEven better, there's a new student in class--Sophie loves meeting new animals But the class gasps when Owen enters: he's a snake No one is brave enough to sit near him, or play with Owen at recess, or even talk to him. Can Sophie help her friends understand that Owen's not scary after all? \n \nWith easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Adventures of Sophie Mouse chapter books are perfect for beginning readers.\n