Book Series · 3 Books

Pumpkin Soup Books

In order from Pumpkin Soup to Delicious!.

The Pumpkin Soup series is a set of 3 picture books by Helen Cooper, published between 1998 and 2006. Written for ages 4–8, most books run about 30 pages.

Pumpkin Soup
A Pipkin of Pepper
Delicious!
Pumpkin Soup
Delicious!
Pumpkin Soup
A Pipkin of Pepper
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Pumpkin Soup
Sale price
$858
Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1998

Pumpkin Soup

By Helen Cooper

A squabble over soup stirs trouble among friends. Can they reunite?

32 pages· 764 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
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Summary: In a cozy cabin, Cat, Squirrel, and Duck make pumpkin soup daily. When Duck demands a change in routine, a quarrel ensues, and he storms off. As autumn deepens, Cat and Squirrel must find their friend before it's too late. Will their friendship survive this test?
The complete set

Pumpkin Soup Series

3 books · Published 1998–2006

Pumpkin Soup
Series
Sale price
$858

Pumpkin Soup

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1998

A squabble over soup stirs trouble among friends. Can they reunite?

A Pipkin of Pepper
Series
Sale price
$1600

A Pipkin of Pepper

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2004

Duck gets lost in the city while searching for soup ingredients.

Delicious!
Series
Sale price
$1597

Delicious!

Picture Book · 2006

Can Cat and Squirrel satisfy Duck's picky palate?

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Pumpkin Soup series?

There are 3 books in the Pumpkin Soup series. It began with Pumpkin Soup in 1998, and the newest book, Delicious!, was published in 2006.

What ages are the Pumpkin Soup books best for?

The series is best for ages 4–8, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

Which Pumpkin Soup book is the longest?

A Pipkin of Pepper is the longest book in the series at 874 words (32 pages).

Which Pumpkin Soup book is the shortest?

Pumpkin Soup is the shortest at 764 words (32 pages).

The people

The Creative Behind the Books

The people who bring Pumpkin Soup to life.

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Helen Cooper

Author & Illustrator

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