"A Sock Is a Pocket for Your Toes" by Elizabeth Garton Scanlon is a delightful and playful exploration of everyday objects through the eyes of a child. The story weaves together a series of whimsical comparisons, illustrating how various items serve unique purposes in the world. Through charming rhymes and vivid illustrations, readers see familiar objects in a new light, enhancing their appreciation for the small wonders of life. The narrative encourages creativity and imagination, making it a perfect read for young children as they discover the magic found in the simplicity of daily items. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Pocket Book .

This book is aimed at children in preschool-2nd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2004 by HarperCollins .

Robin Preiss Glasser, who habitually sports glasses and jeans, discovered her "inner Nancy" while illustrating this book. "Wearing lace-trimmed socks helps me draw better," she says. She has illustrated many books and lives in Southern California with her family and tiara collection. Elizabeth Garton Scanlon is a poet, writer, and teacher. A Sock Is a Pocket for Your Toes: A Pocket Book is her first picture book. Ms. Scanlon lives in Austin, Texas, with her husband and two daughters. Robin Preiss Glasser actually wore tiaras and tutus when she danced with the Pennsylvania Ballet. Now she happily spends her days in jeans, drawing. She has illustrated many acclaimed picture books, including the bestselling Fancy Nancy series. She won the Children's Choice Award for Best Illustrator of the Year for Fancy Nancy and the Mermaid Ballet. Robin and her family live in Southern California.