Stone Soup |
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Author:
| Sommer, Carl |
Illustrator:
| Denman, Michael |
Series title: | Sommer-Time Story Classics Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-57537-735-3 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2014 |
Publisher: | Advance Publishing, Incorporated
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Book Format: | CD-Audio |
List Price: | USD $23.95 |
Book Description:
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In a village full of selfish inhabitants, the idea that making stone soup would bring them all together might be hard to swallow...literally! With a few stones as the initial ingredients, three famished soldiers cleverly convince the villagers to contribute all of the items needed for a delicious pot of soup. In this spirited adaptation of the beloved folktale, preparing a simple pot of soup teaches the villagers that sharing brings happiness and celebration. After reading this...
More DescriptionIn a village full of selfish inhabitants, the idea that making stone soup would bring them all together might be hard to swallow...literally! With a few stones as the initial ingredients, three famished soldiers cleverly convince the villagers to contribute all of the items needed for a delicious pot of soup. In this spirited adaptation of the beloved folktale, preparing a simple pot of soup teaches the villagers that sharing brings happiness and celebration. After reading this heart-warming tale, children will certainly want to make a pot of their own stone soup. Because it makes a great activity for the classroom, suggest it to a favorite teacher, and remember that individuals can accomplish more when working together.