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Grandpa's Soup

Average rating
4.3 out of 5
Based on 10 Ratings and 4 Reviews

Book Description
When Grandma dies, Grandpa is too sad to do anything. All day long, day after day, he sits by himself in his house. Then, one day, Grandpa wakes up and decides to try to make the soup his wife used to make for him. Though each batch he makes is bigger and better than the last, Grandpa hardly gets a taste of it. Unexpected visitors, hungry for soup, keep arriving at his door. Soon, Grandpa discover... More
Book Information
PublisherEerdmans Books for Young Readers
BindingPaperback (5 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100802853471
ISBN-13978-0802853479
Publication Date02/16/2009
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About Eiko Kadono (Author) : Eiko Kadono is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Eiko Kadono include Kiki's Delivery Service.
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About Satomi Ichikawa (Illustrator) : Satomi Ichikawa is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Satomi Ichikawa include Come Fly With Me, I Am Pangoo the Penguin, My Father's Shop, and ... more
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7/22/2010 Rosie Martindale said: Picked this book up at the library because I wrote a soup story and was curious how someone else had handled the theme. My girls LOVE the visual hints, amusing illustrations and easily understood text. They have heard it at least three times!
tags: Inspired me, I read, I recommend

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