Pumpkin soup¶
▶️ Watch & Read Along¶
📖 About the Book¶
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.
🧠 Read Together¶
Tips for 🧸 Picture Book Pals (ages 3–5). Reading together for just 15 minutes a day builds vocabulary, focus and a lifelong love of stories.
- Look at the cover together and ask: “What do you think this story is about?”
- Turn on captions (CC) so your child sees the words while hearing them.
- Pause and ask “What do you think will happen next?” There are no wrong answers!
- Hunt for letters: can your child spot the first letter of their name on screen?
- Ask your child to retell the story in three parts: beginning, middle, end.
- Draw a favorite picture from the story and label it together.
- Can you find your favorite picture?
- What sounds did you hear in the story?
- What colors did you see?
🔤 Word Explorer¶
Treasure words hiding in this book. Pause the video when you hear one and talk about what it means!
