But then one day Great Grand Mama Easterling sends engraved invitations to forty-nine sock monkeys to attend her ninetieth birthday along with their human keepers. Yet Throckmorton has been long forgotten by his keeper Annaliese Easterling, and he seems doomed to live out his days lost and lonely among other abandoned stuffed animals. And he’s never, ever-not even once!-stopped smiling. He’s everything a sock monkey is supposed to be: Loving. The Secrets of Eastcliff–by-the-Sea: The Story of Annaliese Easterling & Throckmorton, Her Simply Remarkable Sock Monkey by Eileen Beha If she could, she’d stop wearing socks forever, but how can she get rid of what made her popular to begin with? And what is she going to do about her best friend, Jody, who thinks Fara only cares about winning?
Sixth-grade class president, Fara really needs to get the right kind of attention. Who knew that socks could cause so many problems? Twelve-year-old Fara Ross started wearing mismatched socks so she’d stand out from the crowd-but now instead of listening to her great ideas about recycling and school fundraisers, kids only notice her socks! And since she’s running for Standing For Socks by Elissa Brent Weissman So give up trying to find a match for your single stockings and give them a proper send-off by recycling them into sock puppets, cleaning rags, or cold drink cozies.Īnd if you’re still feeling like a heel for not toeing the line in the sock security department, here are some books to help you memorialize those lost sole mates: It’s National Lost Sock Memorial Day, a day in which somebody somewhere decided to give us all permission to stop the sock search.
Raise your hand if you’ve ever lost a sock in the washing machine.
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