Stone Soup

Stone Soup

by Marcia Brown
Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
2nd Edition, ©1947, ISBN: 9780689711039
Trade Paperback, 44 pages
Price: $7.99

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.

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Summary: Three hungry soldiers ask villagers for food, but when they are refused they use a clever ploy to encourage hospitality.

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