A Pipkin of Pepper

A Pipkin of Pepper
Author: Helen Cooper
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008-09-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780374400248

A companion to the best-selling Pumpkin Soup Duck, Cat, and Squirrel, the three animal friends from Pumpkin Soup, are out of salt, a key ingredient of their special recipe. Duck insists upon coming along with Cat and Squirrel on the shopping trip to the city. It's his first visit, and he's a little scared, but he forgets everything when he spots a pepper store. What if they bought a pipkin of pepper to add to the soup? When he turns around to tell Cat and Squirrel about his great idea, he realizes they're gone! This perfect book about getting lost, with the sage reminder to stay put if you do, is illustrated with warm, cleverly detailed paintings. A Pipkin of Pepper is a 2006 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.

A Pipkin of Pepper

A Pipkin of Pepper
Author: Helen Cooper
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2005
Genre: Children's stories
ISBN: 0552546313

While making pumpkin soup, three friends discover they have no salt and go to the city to buy some, but while Cat and Squirrel head straight to the salt store, Duck pauses at a pepper shop, then fears he will never see his friends again.

Delicious!

Delicious!
Author: Helen Cooper
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007-10-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 055254874X

Every day, Cat, Squirrel and Duck make pumpkin soup - the best you've ever tasted. But one day, disaster strikes - there's not a single ripe pumpkin to be found! So, they make fish soup, mushroom soup and beetroot soup, but will the new soups be as delicious as their favourite? Duck doesn't think so - in fact he won't even try them! Poor Duck gets hungrier and hungrier and grumpier and grumpier, until at last Cat comes up with a soup that might just be . . . delicious!

The Hippo at the End of the Hall

The Hippo at the End of the Hall
Author: Helen Cooper
Publisher: David Fickling Books
Total Pages: 430
Release: 2017-11-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1910989770

The invitation was delivered by bees. It wasn't addressed to anyone at all, but Ben knew it was for him. It would lead him to an old, shambolic museum, full of strange and bewitching creatures. A peculiar world of hidden mysteries and curious family secrets . . . and some really dangerous magic.Filled with her own wonderful illustrations, The Hippo at the End of the Hall is Helen Cooper's debut novel.

Dog Biscuit

Dog Biscuit
Author: Helen Cooper
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2009-03-17
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780374318123

A little girl eats a dog biscuit by mistake and worries about the consequences. Includes recipe for "human-being treats."

Pepper & Poe

Pepper & Poe
Author: Frann Preston-Gannon
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2015-07-28
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545683947

Maurice Sendak Fellowship Award Winner Frann Preston-Gannon makes her US picture book debut with this hilarious yet touching story about two soon-to-be sibling cats, Pepper & Poe. Pepper is an old cat. He's set in his ways, and used to his normal routine in the house that he rules--or thinks he rules, anyway! Yup, he's got everything down to a science, including how to manipulate the house dog. That is until a new kitty named Poe comes along and starts messing up everything! Can Poe get Pepper to accept him as part of the family? This hilarious story reinvents the age-old new sibling topic with a furry twist, taking an emotionally heavy subject and masking it with humor--all while reinforcing the days of the week! Frann Preston-Gannon, the 2011 Maurice Sendak Fellowship Award Winner, makes a stunning US picture book debut with her unique, eye-catching artwork and clever use of text.

Tatty Ratty

Tatty Ratty
Author: Helen Cooper
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2002
Genre: Children's stories
ISBN: 0552546305

When Molly's stuffed rabbit gets lost, she and her parents imagine all the adventures it is having before returning home.

Beautiful Yetta

Beautiful Yetta
Author: Daniel Pinkwater
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2010-05-25
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0312558244

Inspired by real events, this story told in English, Spanish, and Yiddish is a witty, warm, and beautiful tale about an escaped chicken who finds adventure and love in Brooklyn. Full color.

The Bear Under the Stairs

The Bear Under the Stairs
Author: Helen Cooper
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2008
Genre: Bears
ISBN: 0552558451

A little boy throws food below the stairs of his house each day to appease the bear he believes lives there.