A Soup Opera

by Jim Gill · 2009

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This is a richly illustrated story of a man, a bowl of soup and the man's operatic and frustrating quest to eat it. The book is accompanied by a music cd of the opera being performed.

Genre
humorhumorMore like thisLess of this
Themes
musicmusicMore like thisLess of thisfoodfoodMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2000s2000sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
picture bookschildrens
Length
short · 32 pages

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