Stone Soup by Marcia Brown (1997, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherSimon & Schuster Children's Publishing
ISBN-100689711034
ISBN-139780689711039
eBay Product ID (ePID)487298

Product Key Features

Book TitleStone Soup
Number of Pages48 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1997
TopicClassics, Action & Adventure / General, Fairy Tales & Folklore / General, General, People & Places / Europe
FeaturesReprint
IllustratorBrown, Marcia, Yes
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorMarcia Brown
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.2 in
Item Weight4.8 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width7.6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN86-010964
Dewey Edition22
Grade FromPreschool
Grade ToThird Grade
Dewey Decimal398.2
Edition DescriptionReprint
SynopsisA Caldecott Honor Book with remastered artwork for its 75th anniversary! Clever soldiers outwit greedy townspeople with the creation of a special soup in this cherished classic. Three soldiers come marching down the road towards a French village. The peasants, seeing them coming, suddenly become very busy, for soldiers are often hungry. All their food is hidden under mattresses or in barns. Then follows a battle of wits, with the soldiers equal to the occasion. Why, of course--even with no food, they can still make a wonderful soup! All they will need is three round stones. But to make a truly perfect stone soup, they will of course also need a carrot or two...a cabbage...and so it goes. First published in 1947, Marcia Brown's retelling of a French folktale is a picture book classic. Her lively art creates a festival of activity, of dancing and laughter, that young readers will want to experience again and again., Clever soldiers outwit greedy townspeople with the creation of a special soup in this cherished classic, a Caldecott Honor book. First published in 1947, this picture book classic has remained one of Marcia Brown's most popular and enduring books. This story, about three hungry soldiers who outwit the greedy inhabitants of a village into providing them with a feast, is based on an old French tale., First published in 1947, this picture book classic has remained one of Marcia Brown's most popular and enduring books. This story, about three hungry soldiers who outwit the greedy inhabitants of a village into providing them with a feast, is based on an old French tale.
LC Classification NumberPZ8.1.B816St 1986

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