![]() ![]() “We should have let him stir the soup,” sniffled the Squirrel. Then instead of being upset with Duck, they became upset with themselves: Cat and Squirrel were equally upset, until. Upset, Duck sets off on his own, feeling hurt that his friends will not let him try a new job. After a tug-of-war between the Duck and Squirrel, the spoon flies through the air and hits Cat on the head. the Duck decides HE wants to use Squirrel’s spoon. ![]() This trio seems happy each doing his own job, until. Made by the Duck who scoops up a pipkin of salt, and tips in just enough. Made by the Squirrel who stirs in the water. Made by the Cat who slices up the pumpkin. Introducing Our Featured Friend: Pumpkin Soupĭeep in the woods there’s an old white cabin Pumpkin Soup is one of my FAVORITE books ever and accomplishes this endeavor sweetly. Whether our kids are working on Engaged Learning Units (ELUs), cooperative learning, or finding their place in our family units, they are constantly being asked to work together with others. Finding books that help them see what teamwork, friendship, and unity look like is a great way to encourage our kids in their work and relationships. ![]() Then the Duck trotted back to the bedroom held up the spoon and said, “Today it’s my turn to stir the soup.” ![]()
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