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‘Each month is gay, each season nice, when eating chicken
soup with rice.’
The book has a short ten line poem for each month with chicken
soup with rice in it.
Author: Maurice Sendak
Illustrator: Maurice Sendak
Age Range: 3- school age
February: you eat Chicken Soup With Rice to celebrate your
snowman's birthday
March: you have to eat Chicken Soup With Rice off the floor
(because the wind blew it over)
April: you go on a trip and think about Chicken Soup With
Rice
May: you imagine being a robin making Chicken Soup With
Rice in your nest.
June: you put some Chicken Soup With Rice on the roses
for fertilizer
July: you find a turtle at the bottom of the ocean selling
Chicken Soup With Rice
August: you become a cooking pot for the Chicken Soup With
Rice
September: you paddle down a Chicken Soup With Rice river.
October: you serve Chicken Soup With Rice to witches, ghosts,
and goblins.
November: you become a Chicken Soup With Rice spouting
whale.
December: you use the Chicken Soup With Rice bowls as ornaments
on a Christmas Tree