Strunk Soup

Watch Out For Joel #6

by Sigmund Brouwer

When Joel and Ricky go to Mrs. Strunk’s house for supper, she prepares onion soup, stewed beets, and fried liver. She is a very nice lady (though a very bad cook!), and they don’t want to hurt her feelings. Can Joel and Ricky be kind without having to eat the food? Theme: Mark 4:24—Caring. Book 6 of Watch Out for Joel!

32 pages, Paperback

First published September 1, 2003

About the author

Sigmund loves going to schools to get kids excited about reading, reaching roughly 80,000 students a year through his Rock&Roll Literacy Show.

Reviews

[Cathy · Rating 2 out of 5]

Normally, I wouldn't read such an easy book to my 3rd grader, but the child was miserably sick and wanted me to. I found the sentences repetitive, and the child didn't like the story - I think because of the sneezing into the soup!