![]() ![]() Duck gets out of bed early and decides to become the head cook. ![]() After this, they happily go to bed content and happy.īut one night, things change. The group effort results in a delicious meal that all three animals gulp down. Finally, duck adds just the right amount of salt. Squirrel then follows by adding water and then stirring the soup. They work as a team with each member specializing in one task. One of their favorite dishes is pumpkin soup. ![]() What happens when one cook decides to take on another animal’s job in preparing the pumpkin soup? Helen Cooper tells us in this delightful and beautifully illustrated book, “Pumpkin Soup.”Ī cat, a duck and squirrel live in a snug white cabin in the woods. Each of the animals specializes in a certain task in the process and jealously guard their cooking role. Helen Cooper has written a charming picture book about three animals using pumpkins to make soup. Pumpkin is not frequently used outside of the holiday season. Along with the turkey and dressing, some form of pumpkin desert is served. They also cook a delicious meal, which is one of the highlights of the day. ![]() Families come together and share friendship and love. Macmillan Press, New York, 1998, 32 pages, Grades K-2. ![]()
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