![]() ![]() I absolutely and simply just so much adore author and illustrator Helen Cooper's delightful images for her Pumpkin Soup. Now, I need to check out more of Helen Cooper's work. It is a classic in my home now and a book that should be read yearly. Harmony does return but a little messier. They resolve their squabble and Duck comes home. It is the cutest thing made out of a pumpkins. The warm light is not there until they picture duck in his soup stand being famous. The others go looking for him and their worries are drawn. When Duck needs to do something differently, the peace is broken and Duck leaves home. There is good food - pumpkin soup, there is good music each night and they are fast friends. Yes, an unusual bunch, but there is peace in their house. This is a book using that warm glow with 3 characters. ![]() You know that warm glow when it's dark and the candle inside the pumpkin is that warm orange color and you can stay up late into the night just to soak up that warm cozy safe color. What is really outstanding is the artwork here. As far as Fall books go, this is one of the best. ![]()
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