Get Cozy With Some Soup

Warm picture books about soup to keep warm during the last months of winter.

Updated January 3, 2026
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Evergreen
Cordell, Matthew, 1975- author, illustrator.
Paper Book
Caldecott Medalist Matthew Cordell tackles how bravery grows in this award-winning story about a timid squirrel who makes a brave journey to help a relative who is ill. Evergreen the squirrel is afraid of many things: thunder, hawks, and the dark paths of Buckthorn Forest. But...
Every color soup
Hurley, Jorey, author, illustrator.
Paper Book
Purple, yellow, orange, and red. Just the right mix of colored vegetables make a delicious soup in this tasty introduction to colors, counting, and veggies. All you need is a pot, a spoon, an adult helper, and vegetables of many colors to make a very special soup--Every Color...
Freedom Soup
Charles, Tami
Paper Book
Hot pot night
Chen, Vincent, 1996- author, illustrator.
Hot pot, hot pot! Hits the right spot! Babies and toddlers will enjoy this tasty dish filled with community and fun, now a board book! This eye-catching hot-pot-shaped book and its rhythmic text make for a perfect foodie baby gift. For fans of Grace Lin's Dim Sum for Everyone!...
Mr. Lepron's mystery soup
Zoboli, Giovanna
Paper Book
A Mildred L. Batchelder Honor Book Stunning artwork from the acclaimed illustrator of The Midnight Fair illuminates a sweet cautionary tale about a rabbit whose fabled soup-making gets away from him. Mr. Lepron is a rabbit who lives in a...
A spoonful of frogs
Lyall, Casey
Paper Book
Frogs are the most important ingredient in a witch's favorite treat--but they are also the hardest to get into the cauldron! From acclaimed author Casey Lyall and Caldecott Honor artist Vera Brosgol, A Spoonful of Frogs is a humorous and wholly original picture book--and a...
There's a giraffe in my soup
Burach, Ross
Paper Book
Named one of the 10 Best Children's Books of 2016 by Parents Magazine! What if you found a giraffe in your soup, an alligator in your entreé, an elephant on the table, or even an ostrich in your dish? In this debut picture book from author-illustrator Ross Burach, an assortment of...
Too green!
Seeboruth, Sumana
Paper Book
Shortlisted for the Spanish CLEL Bell Awards "Introducing new foods to a skeptical child, an issue faced by most every parent, is joyously tackled in this bilingual board book" - School Library Journal A young child helps his Mum and Mama prepare a green...

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