Socks

Socks

• Socks By Cleary Beverly

<p>Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary charms readers with yet another lovable character€"Socks, a jealous cat who must learn to share his owners with their new baby. </p><p>Socks is one happy cat. He lives the good life with his affectionate owners, Mr. and Mrs. Bricker. Ever since the day they saved him from a life spent in a mailbox drop slot, Socks has been the center of their world. And he always has everything he needs€"tasty kitty treats and all the lap room he could want!</p><p>But when a new baby arrives, suddenly the Brickers have less and less time for Socks. Little Charles William is the one getting all the attention. Socks feels left out€"and to show it, he starts getting into all sorts of trouble! What will it take to make Socks realize just how much the Brickers care about him?</p><p>For generations, Beverly Cleary has entertained readers of all ages with the hilarious scrapes and hijinks of characters such as Ramona Quimby, Henry Huggins, Ribsy, and Ralph S. Mouse. <em>Socks</em> is no exception€"as <em>School Library Journal</em> raves, it will make "both children and adults with roar with laughter."</p>