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Stone Soup

by Ann McGovern, Winslow Pinney Pels
$8.26
Stone Soup - Thryft
Stone Soup - Thryft

Make a feast from a stone.

Stone Soup is a classic tale that teaches readers the power of collaboration and generosity. Children and adults alike can enjoy this heartwarming story filled with cleverness, kindness, and delicious food. As readers follow along the young man's journey, they will learn an important lesson about the power of community and the beauty of sharing.

Stone Soup

by Ann McGovern, Winslow Pinney Pels
$8.26
ISBN: 9780590416023
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: $16.23
Authors: Ann McGovern, Winslow Pinney Pels
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Date of Publication: 1986-09-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Fantasy
Goodreads rating: 4.3
(rated by 28902 readers)

Description

A clever young man tricks an old woman into believing that soup can be made from a stone. As the pot of water boils with the stone in it, he urges her to add more and more ingredients until the soup is a feast "fit for a king".
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Make a feast from a stone.

Stone Soup is a classic tale that teaches readers the power of collaboration and generosity. Children and adults alike can enjoy this heartwarming story filled with cleverness, kindness, and delicious food. As readers follow along the young man's journey, they will learn an important lesson about the power of community and the beauty of sharing.