Helen Cooper
1) Pumpkin soup
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Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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The Cat and the Squirrel come to blows with the Duck in arguing about who will perform what duty in preparing their pumpkin soup, and they almost lose the Duck's friendship when he decides to leave them.
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Language
English
Description
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Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Language
English
Description
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Publisher
Candlewick Studio, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Language
English
Description
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Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Language
English
Description
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