A Pipkin Of Pepper by Helen Cooper - ISBN: 9780552546317
Paperback
Lost in the city, can friends find their way back?

A Pipkin Of Pepper

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  • Paperback

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    1 December 2005

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Summary

A heart-warming tale about getting lost, starring Cat, Squirrel, and Duck from the much-loved Pumpkin Soup.

Something was bubbling in the old white cabin. What was in the cooking pot? Pumpkin Soup. Made by a Cat, a Squirrel, and a Duck, waiting just for a pipkin of salt, to make it the best you ever tasted … But the salt jar smashes and there is none left for the Pumpkin Soup! Cat, Squirrel, and Duck must go to the city to buy some more. Duck has the habit of wandering off, b…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780552546317
ISBN-10:0552546313
Author:Helen Cooper
Publisher:Penguin Random House Children's UK
Imprint:Picture Corgi
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:32
Edition:New edition
Release Date:1 December 2005
Weight:216g
Dimensions:260mm x 259mm x 3mm
Series:Pumpkin Soup
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Critics Review

Praise forPumpkin Soup: “The stunning lustrous illustrations which accompany this story reflect its warmth, vivacity and humour.” Books Etc From the Hardcover edition.

A spectacular sequel to Pumpkin Soup … Share Cooper’s recipe for success, close the covers and then hear the cries for more * TES *Fraught territory, beautifully controlled * Guardian *As well as being beautifully illustrated and full of the same spiky humour as Cooper’s best-selling Pumpkin Soup, it conveys how scary being lost can be - for children and parents * Daily Telegraph *Well designed and beautifully produced, it positively glows with mellow autumn warmth and fruitfulness * Books for Keeps *The rich, glowing colours give a New York-like city an oriental, almost psychedelic look … The book has an adorable quality. One of my favourites * The Children’s Bookseller *

About The Author

Helen Cooper

Helen Cooper is an author and illustrator whose work includes classic picture books such as The Bear Under the Stairs, Pumpkin Soup, The Baby Who Wouldn’t Go to Bed and Tatty Ratty. Her books have been translated into 30 languages and won many awards including the Library Association Kate Greenaway Medal - twice. More recently she has collaborated as a writer with other illustrators. Notably, Saving the Butterfly, illustrated by Gill Smith, which was published in 2022. She has also written and illustrated children’s MG fiction and the latest - The Taming of the Cat - published in October 2023.

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