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Books by Helen Cooper | Wonderlit

Books by Helen Cooper

9 books · Ages 2–12

Known for the Mother Goose and Pumpkin Soup series, Helen Cooper writes picture books and middle grade for ages 2–12, alongside 6 standalone books, exploring themes of animals, love & family, adventure.

Series

Great Grandmother Goose

1 book · Ages 6–12

Pumpkin Soup

A Pipkin of Pepper

2 books · Ages 3–7

Standalone Books

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A loyal house cat faces a difficult trek across the landscape to find his way back home after being unexpectedly separat

Cover of The Bear Under the Stairs

The Bear Under the Stairs

For the child who imagines scary things lurking in dark corners. This gentle story validates nighttime fears while showi

Cover of Little Monster Did It!

Little Monster Did It!

By Age Range

The Bear Under the Stairs

Pumpkin Soup

Little Monster Did It!

Great Grandmother Goose

The House Cat

The Bear Under the Stairs

Common Themes

Animals Love & Family Adventure Family & Siblings Creativity & Imagination Fear & Bravery Humor Anxiety & Worry

For the child struggling to share the spotlight with a new baby. Amy's stuffed toy takes the blame for her big feelings

Ages 3–7

Cover of The Boy who Wouldn't Go to Bed

The Boy who Wouldn't Go to Bed

For the child who claims they are not tired and wants the world to stay awake with them, this classic explores the bound

Cover of The Hippo at the End of the Hall

The Hippo at the End of the Hall

Bees deliver a mysterious invitation to Ben, leading him to a crumbling museum where talking animals need his help to sa

Cover of Saving the Butterfly

Saving the Butterfly

For children processing trauma or displacement, this gentle story follows two siblings as they navigate the difficult pa

Great Grandmother Goose

The House Cat

The Hippo at the End of the Hall

Great Grandmother Goose

The Hippo at the End of the Hall

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