Helen Cooper
1) Pumpkin soup
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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.
2) ¡Deliciosa!
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Pub. Date
2006.
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Español
Description
Un pato, una ardilla y un gato quieren hacer una sopa de calabaza pero no hay calabazas en el jardín. Tratan de hacer sopas de otras cosas que no siempre son a sus gustos.
A duck, a squirrel and a cat want to make a pumpkin soup but there are no pumpkins in their garden. They try to make soups of other things but these are not always tasty.
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Pub. Date
2002.
Language
Español
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En este libro ilustrado para niños, la niña Elena pierde su conejito de peluche. Ella y sus padres imaginan muchas aventuras que el conejito podrá tener antes de volver a la casa.
When Elena's stuffed rabbit gets lost, she and her parents imagine all the adventures it is having before returning home.
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Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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"From her downstairs apartment in suburban London, Emma has often overheard the everyday life of the seemingly perfect family upstairs--Steph, Paul and teenage daughter Freya--but has never got to know them. Until one day, she hears something that seizes her attention: Freya has vanished and the police are questioning Steph and Paul about their life. Do either of you have any enemies? Anyone who might want to harm or threaten you? The effects of Freya's...
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Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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In a close-knit English village, Chrissy and Alice were once best friends. So were their sons, Leo and Robbie. Until the night Leo killed Robbie with a single, devastating punch. Now Leo has gone to prison, Chrissy has lost her pub, and Alice has been pouring her anger into a twisted project . . . As Leo’s parole date approaches, the villagers are incensed and fearful about the prospect of his return. But when Chrissy arrives to collect Leo from...
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English
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Although the themes of women's complicity in and resistance to war have been part of literature from early times, they have not been fully integrated into conventional conceptions of the war narrative. Combining feminist literary criticism with the emerging field of feminist war theory, this collection explores the role of gender as an organizing principle in the war system and reveals how literature perpetuates the ancient myth of "arms and the...
10) Villette
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English
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Left with no family and no money, Lucy Snowe goes against her own timid nature and travels to the small city of Villette, France, where she becomes a school teacher in Madam Beck's school for girls.
11) Delicious!
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Pub. Date
2007.
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English
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There are no ripe pumpkins in their garden, so Cat, Duck, and Squirrel must find another kind of soup to make.
12) Sopa de calabaza
Author
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
Español
Description
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.
13) Dog biscuit
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Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
A little girl eats a dog biscuit by mistake and worries about the consequences. Includes recipe for "human-being treats."
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Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"Lucy and her husband Adam have been best friends with another couple, Cora and Scott, for years. The four are practically family at this point, ... so Lucy is devastated when, while looking at a colleague's photos of a trip to the Maldives, she spots a picture of Scott, apparently on a luxurious holiday with another woman. Lucy is determined to protect her best friend from her husband's seeming infidelity, but when she learns that the woman in the...
15) Pumpkin soup
Author
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
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.
