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A Pipkin of Pepper - Helen Cooper

Description: ISBN 0552546313 / Genre: Junior Books / Author: Helen Cooper / Edition: New edition / Paperback / 32 Pages / Book is published 2005-10-06 ... more

A Pipkin of Pepper - Helen Cooper ... by Picture Corgi

Newest Review: ... of the city and sees a store that sells pepper. He immediately thinks that this would make the pumpkin soup taste even ... more

... better than before but the other two disagree and go to buy some salt leaving the daydreaming Duck behind. Duck panics and forgets to stay put and has to ask the help of a friendly Mother Hen who takes him back to the pepper shop. He finds out that his friends have already been there and have gone again and is most upset so the owner of the shop phones the police who get everyone to look for Cat and Squirrel. Duck is extremely happy when they are all reunited and they all flew home in a police helicopter with salt and pe...more

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A Pipkin of Pepper - Helen Cooper: Just a Pipkin (907 words)
by - written on 24/02/09 (Very useful, 126 readings)
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***The Background*** Helen Cooper is the author behind this wonderful book that continues the story of the characters featured in the award winning title, Pumpkin Soup. These books are magical, both for the stories and for the remarkably beautiful illustrations. ***The Story*** The story begins with a picture of a strange white cabin in the middle of a wood. Coming from the chimney is steam and smoke filled with the scent of pumpkins. "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 ... Read the complete review

Lost! And all for a Pipkin of Pepper (691 words)
by - written on 17/02/09 (Very useful, 78 readings)
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We all know that reading aloud to our children is one of the best things we can do for them. But in truth, it's not always a complete pleasure. Small children get 'addicted' to a particular story (something in your head quietly screaming "Not that one again, please darling!!!"): and some picture books aimed at the 2-5 age group are mind-numbingly boring, others are simply tongue-twisting torture. Thankfully, Helen Cooper's characterful saga of three unlikely friends - the cat, the squirrel and the duck - doesn't fall into either category. I always heave a sigh of relief when my daughter chooses 'A Pipkin of Pepper...' The story ... Read the complete review