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Sophie's Snail

Name: Sophie's Snail
Rating: 4.4 (5 reviews)
ISBN: 9781844281350

By Dick King-Smith

Sophie’s mini-farm flourishes—until a prissy new neighbour threatens her muddy dreams.

charming humorous heartwarming

Pageticker community rating

Average score: 4.4

From 5 readers

Genres

Animals Humour Friendship/Family

What is Sophie's Snail about?

Sophie, a spirited four-year-old, dreams of becoming a lady farmer. She starts her own mini-farm in the potting shed, caring for woodlice and snails. While she adores most creatures, she can't stand her prissy new neighbour, Dawn. Join Sophie on her delightful adventures as she pursues her farming dreams.

About the author

Dick King-Smith was a much-loved British author who wrote over 100 books for children, often about animals and farms. His most famous story is 'The Sheep-Pig', which inspired the popular film 'Babe'. Dick loved spending time with animals and used his real-life experiences to create his wonderful, imaginative stories.

Pages

96 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

This edition

2005

First published

1988

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