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Author Arkin, Alan, 1934-
Illustrator Johnson
Title People Soup
Note Reading ease score: 86.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary "People Soup" by Alan Arkin is a whimsical children's story written in the late 1950s. The book follows the imaginative adventures of two siblings, Bob and Bonnie, as they delve into a chaotic kitchen experiment that takes unexpected turns. This charming tale captures the essence of childhood curiosity and the spirit of invention, wrapped in humor and lightheartedness. In this story, Bob, the older brother, is engrossed in a messy concoction made with an assortment of unusual ingredients, while Bonnie, his younger sister, becomes his reluctant assistant. As the experiment progresses, Bonnie unexpectedly transforms into a chicken after sampling the mixture. This leads to a comedic and slightly surreal exploration of her new form, as Bob encourages her to embrace the experience before changing her back. The narrative highlights their sibling dynamic, their playful banter, and Bob's relentless pursuit of scientific discovery, culminating in a scene where Bob himself morphs into a St. Bernard. Through their humorous mishaps and imaginative interactions, "People Soup" presents a delightful commentary on the boundless creativity of childhood. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Science fiction
Subject Short stories
Subject Siblings -- Fiction
Subject Children -- Fiction
Subject Experiments -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 51397
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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