Author: Gillian Johnson
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1472112504
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
When a man loses one of his favourite pair of socks at the laundromat, he sets out on a quest to find out what happens to lost socks, and why every sock drawer contains a plethora of single socks. On his eventful journey, he discovers why you always lose the sock you love, visits a sockiatrist who teaches him about the Planet of Lost Socks, and eventually finds his perfect partner at a puppet show. A wryly sweet story of love, loss and destiny.
The Meaning of Lost and Mismatched Socks
Author: Perditus Pedale
Publisher: Frog Books
ISBN: 9781583940976
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Is there anything more mysterious—and frustrating—than the disappearance of a sock? Investigating this common phenomenon from a quasi-scientific perspective, Dr. Perditus Pedale postulates a number of explanations, with many theoretical, historical, and contemporary asides. Though written in jest, the book addresses a conundrum that genuinely puzzles many. Included are interviews with passersby, comments from other authorities, and delightful illustrations—all created by Dr. Pedale, the domestic naturalist.
Publisher: Frog Books
ISBN: 9781583940976
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Is there anything more mysterious—and frustrating—than the disappearance of a sock? Investigating this common phenomenon from a quasi-scientific perspective, Dr. Perditus Pedale postulates a number of explanations, with many theoretical, historical, and contemporary asides. Though written in jest, the book addresses a conundrum that genuinely puzzles many. Included are interviews with passersby, comments from other authorities, and delightful illustrations—all created by Dr. Pedale, the domestic naturalist.
I Lost My Sock!
Author: P. J. Roberts
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1683350383
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
“I lost my sock!” says Fox. “Have you seen it?” So begins Ox’s ridiculous attempts to help Fox find his missing sock. He presents each new option just before the page turn so the reader has a moment to decide for him or herself whether Ox has, in fact, found Fox’s sock. At its heart, I Lost My Sock! is the story of a funny misunderstanding between friends. But it’s also about pattern, color, and shape recognition; comparing and contrasting; and object identification. Mastery of these skills enriches a child’s vocabulary, prepares him to understand letters and numbers, and helps him gain a better sense of the world around him. Elio’s bold, geometric character designs further reinforce the early math concepts hinted at in this book.
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1683350383
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
“I lost my sock!” says Fox. “Have you seen it?” So begins Ox’s ridiculous attempts to help Fox find his missing sock. He presents each new option just before the page turn so the reader has a moment to decide for him or herself whether Ox has, in fact, found Fox’s sock. At its heart, I Lost My Sock! is the story of a funny misunderstanding between friends. But it’s also about pattern, color, and shape recognition; comparing and contrasting; and object identification. Mastery of these skills enriches a child’s vocabulary, prepares him to understand letters and numbers, and helps him gain a better sense of the world around him. Elio’s bold, geometric character designs further reinforce the early math concepts hinted at in this book.
Sock on the Loose
Author: Conor McGlauflin
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 125082866X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
In his debut picture book Sock on the Loose, author-illustrator Conor McGlauflin takes you on a fun, sock-filled, adventure about finding yourself and discovering your way back home. Socks come in twos, snuggled up in your shoes. At night they sleep tight, matching pairs in a row. Until—wait a minute!—oh no! Where did Blue Sock go?... After its twin doesn’t come back from the wash, Blue Sock decides it wants to explore the great big world outside its drawer. Just like you, there are so many things a sock can do when given the chance to try something new!
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 125082866X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
In his debut picture book Sock on the Loose, author-illustrator Conor McGlauflin takes you on a fun, sock-filled, adventure about finding yourself and discovering your way back home. Socks come in twos, snuggled up in your shoes. At night they sleep tight, matching pairs in a row. Until—wait a minute!—oh no! Where did Blue Sock go?... After its twin doesn’t come back from the wash, Blue Sock decides it wants to explore the great big world outside its drawer. Just like you, there are so many things a sock can do when given the chance to try something new!
Little Sock
Author: Kia Heise
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 1534146180
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Little Sock is tired of his routine. Day after day, it's the same old thing. He gets worn, he gets dirty, and he gets washed. Nothing ever changes. The other socks in the drawer don't seem to mind but Little Sock wants something different. He has heard of a place, Sock City, where everything is new and exciting, so one night he makes his escape from his drawer. Will Little Sock reach his destination? And what will he find there?
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 1534146180
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Little Sock is tired of his routine. Day after day, it's the same old thing. He gets worn, he gets dirty, and he gets washed. Nothing ever changes. The other socks in the drawer don't seem to mind but Little Sock wants something different. He has heard of a place, Sock City, where everything is new and exciting, so one night he makes his escape from his drawer. Will Little Sock reach his destination? And what will he find there?
Lost Sock
Author: Anne Giulieri
Publisher: Raintree
ISBN: 147470090X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Engage Literacy is the new reading scheme from Raintree that introduces engaging and contemporary content to motivate and support early readers while providing a reliable and instructional framework. All titles are precisely levelled, with new vocabulary being introduced and reinforced throughout the levels. The Red book band comprises 6 fiction and 6 non-fiction books at levels 3, 4 and 5.
Publisher: Raintree
ISBN: 147470090X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Engage Literacy is the new reading scheme from Raintree that introduces engaging and contemporary content to motivate and support early readers while providing a reliable and instructional framework. All titles are precisely levelled, with new vocabulary being introduced and reinforced throughout the levels. The Red book band comprises 6 fiction and 6 non-fiction books at levels 3, 4 and 5.
The Adventures of the Missing Sock
Author: Lizzie Lange
Publisher: Wisdom House Books
ISBN: 9781732383500
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Where do your missing socks go when they leave you? This precious book answers that question and more! Lizzie Lange takes us all on an exciting adventure around the world, discovering the happy lives of socks who have followed their dreams and found their freedom. A black sock joins a symphony orchestra; a green sock frolics through the forest; a white sock dreams of assisting a snowman with his footwear. There is no end to the fun these adventurous socks have in their travels around the big, exciting globe, and there will be no end to your fun exploring these opportunities yourself! So, tag along, slip on some comfortable socks, and join the adventure!
Publisher: Wisdom House Books
ISBN: 9781732383500
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Where do your missing socks go when they leave you? This precious book answers that question and more! Lizzie Lange takes us all on an exciting adventure around the world, discovering the happy lives of socks who have followed their dreams and found their freedom. A black sock joins a symphony orchestra; a green sock frolics through the forest; a white sock dreams of assisting a snowman with his footwear. There is no end to the fun these adventurous socks have in their travels around the big, exciting globe, and there will be no end to your fun exploring these opportunities yourself! So, tag along, slip on some comfortable socks, and join the adventure!
The Lost Sock
Author: Sean C. Cusack
Publisher: Dorrance Publishing
ISBN: 1480954187
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
The Lost Sock By: Sean C. Cusack What became of the poor little sock that young Patty lost? Where had it gone? The only way to find out is to open up your imagination before you open this book. When you do, a wonderful story awaits you. The Lost Sock is about a young girl named Patty who loses one of her beloved socks and tries very hard to find it. But she needs your help! Patty needs you to give her hope that someday she will find the lost sock. You must believe that the lost sock will return to Patty and back on her foot where it belongs.
Publisher: Dorrance Publishing
ISBN: 1480954187
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
The Lost Sock By: Sean C. Cusack What became of the poor little sock that young Patty lost? Where had it gone? The only way to find out is to open up your imagination before you open this book. When you do, a wonderful story awaits you. The Lost Sock is about a young girl named Patty who loses one of her beloved socks and tries very hard to find it. But she needs your help! Patty needs you to give her hope that someday she will find the lost sock. You must believe that the lost sock will return to Patty and back on her foot where it belongs.