
Sophia Snail is ready for the best first day of school ever—until her favorite Cloo Cookie goes missing!
With a trail of crumbs and a list of suspects, Sophia must crack the case before lunch is over. Join Sophia and her friends as they uncover clues, face surprising twists, and discover that honesty and friendship are the sweetest treats of all!
Themes: Honesty, friendship, kindness, and forgiveness
Age range: 5-8
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Discussion questions
Honesty & Choices
- Why do you think Willie took Sophia’s Cloo Cookie?
- How did Sophia handle finding out her Cookie was missing?
- What would you have done if you were Willie?
- Why is it important to tell the truth even when it’s hard?
Friendship & Empathy
- How did Sophia and Gracie work together to solve the mystery?
- How did Sophia show kindness and forgiveness at the end?
- Why is it important to consider other people’s feelings?
- How can friends help each other when something goes wrong?
Feelings & SEL
- How do you think Sophia felt when she first saw her Cookie was missing?
- How do you think Willie felt before and after returning the cookie?
- What would you do if a friend made a mistake?
- How can understanding someone else’s feelings help you respond kindly?
Responsibility & Self-control
- Why is it important to think before acting?
- How did Sophia stay calm even when she was upset?
- How can you practice self-contol when something doesn’t go your way?