Young Hoosier Book Award For a third-grader, Sophie Simon is one smart cookie.
He is the illustrator of Sophie Simon Solves Them All, The Wednesdays, Seagulls Don\'t Eat Pickles, and Operation Fireball..
Jason Beene lives in Boston, Massachusetts.
She lives in New York City.
About the Author: Lisa Graff grew up in a small town in California and received an MFA in writing for children from the New School in New York City.
But Sophie is no genius when it comes to calculating the high value of friendship--until, that is, she has to use her incredible IQ to help out some classmates with their own parental troubles.
She\'s also very clever when it comes to dealing with her clueless parents.
She enjoys teaching herself advanced calculus and has performed successful heart surgery on an earthworm.
Young Hoosier Book Award For a third-grader, Sophie Simon is one smart cookie