Everybody gets angry sometimes. For children, anger can be very upsetting. Parents, teachers, and children can talk about it. People do lots of different things when they get angry. In this Caldecott Honor book, kids will see what Sophie does when she gets angry. What do you do?

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards. It was recognised by the Buckaroo Book Award. It was recognised in the Picture Book category by the North Carolina Children's Book Award. It also was recognised by the Caldecott Award. The Caldecott Medal was named in honor of nineteenth-century English illustrator Randolph Caldecott. It is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children. It was recognised in the Picture Book category by the Jane Addams Children's Book Award.

There are 31 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 1999 by Scholastic .

Molly Bang is the author of three Caldecott Honor-winning titles: Ten, Nine, Eight; The Grey Lady and the Strawberry Snatcher; and When Sophie Gets Angry. Really, Really Angry. Her other top-selling books include The Paper Crane and Little Rat Sets Sail.