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Stone soup

a French folk tale retold
Pages
23
Published
1996
Language
English

Synopsis

In a classic tale of community and ingenuity, a group of hungry travelers arrives in a village where no one wants to share their food. Through a clever trick involving a simple stone and a pot of water, they inspire the villagers to contribute what little they have. This heartwarming story shows how generosity and cooperation can turn scarcity into a feast for all.

About the author

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Adrienne Betz

Adrienne Betz is a children's author known for her engaging non-fiction, including titles like Sharks! and contributions to Time For Kids. She also retells classic folktales such as Stone Soup and Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky.