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Stone Soup
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 28,732 Ratings and 328 Reviews

Book 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." In print for 30 years.
Book Information
PublisherScholastic, Inc.
BindingPaperback (21 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100590416022
ISBN-13978-0590416023
Publication Date09/01/1986
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About Ann McGovern (Author) : Ann McGovern is a published author and a photographer of children's books. Some of the published credits of Ann McGovern include Too Much Noise, Little whale, La Senora de La Caja de Carton, and Robin... more
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About Ey Pels (Illustrator) : Ey Pels is a published illustrator of children's books. A published credit of Ey Pels is Stone Soup.
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About Winslow Pinney Pels (Illustrator) : Winslow Pinney Pels is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Winslow Pinney Pels include Hansel y Gretel / Hansel and Gretel, The Magic Fish (Easy... more
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1/25/2015 Alice Walters said: A new take on the old folk-tale, plus rich illustrations draw the reader in, and provide a backdrop for teaching cause and effect, predicting, and sequence.
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