About This Book
In "Soup 1776," readers follow the delightful antics of best friends Rob and Soup in the small town of Learning, Vermont. Soup, ever the instigator, devises an elaborate plan to celebrate the Fourth of July with a pageant that promises to reveal the "true" stories of the town's historical figures. Rob, often reluctantly, finds himself caught up in Soup's imaginative and often mischievous schemes. This chapter book offers a heartwarming and humorous look at childhood friendship, community spirit, and the creative chaos that can ensue when two boys decide to take history into their own hands. It's perfect for children who enjoy lighthearted adventures and stories about clever, if slightly naughty, protagonists.
Rob is caught up in his friend Soup's plan to help their town of Learning, Vermont, celebrate the Fourth of July with a suitable pageant that sets the record straight about several of the town's citizens.
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Discussion Prompts
1
What makes Rob and Soup such good friends, even when Soup gets them into trouble?
2
Have you ever helped plan a big event for your school or community? What was it like?
3
Why do you think Soup wanted to 'set the record straight' about the town's history?
4
What's the funniest thing that happens in the book?
5
If you could create a pageant about your town's history, what would you include?
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