In this first of a charming series about a little mouse and her forest friends Sophie Mouse must convince her classmatesand herselfthat a new student is nothing to fear. Even if he is a snake Readers will delight in The Adventures of Sophie Mouse In 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 cant wait to go back to school after the long winter break. Even better theres a new student in classSophie loves meeting new animals But the class gasps when Owen enters hes 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 Owens not scary after all With easytoread language and illustrations on almost every page the Adventures of Sophie Mouse chapter books are perfect for beginning readers. show more