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Pretend Soup
by Mollie Katzen

Pretend Soup allows children to take the lead in various breakfast, snack, and dinner recipes. Children will measure, mix, cut, and prepare ingredients.

Mathematical topics to explore with this book: spatial relationships, counting, measurement, fractions, cause and effect, sequencing, time, estimating, comparisons

Resources for Pretend Soup:
Full Book Review (English)
Full Book Review (español)
Brief Book Review (English)
Brief Book Review (español)

Online External Resources

Activities for Pretend Soup:
Arlene’s Trail Mix (English)
Trail Mix de Arlene (español)
Arlene’s Trail Mix Jr. (English)
Trail Mix Júnior de Arlene (español)

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