Stone Soup: Classroom Edition
By (Author) Marcia Brown
Illustrated by Marcia Brown
Simon & Schuster
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
1st August 2020
United States
Children
Fiction
398.210944
Paperback
48
Width 381mm, Height 508mm, Spine 10mm
878g
Marcia Browns Caldecott Honorwinning, classic picture booknow available in an oversized classroom edition!
When three hungry soldiers come marching down the road toward a small village, they are dismayed to see that the unhappy townspeople have hidden away all the food. Theres nothing left for the soldiers but stones, and in the battle of wits that follows, the soldiers must not only outsmart the villagers for a bite to eat, but also impart an important lesson.
The dancing, the laughter, the feast, and the vibrant, detailed illustrations ensure that children will return to this timeless story again and again.
Marcia Brown (19182015),one of the most honored illustrators in childrens literature, was a three-time Caldecott Medalist and six-time Caldecott Honor illustrator, as well as winner of the Childrens Literature Legacy Award (formerly known as the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award) for the body of her work. She livedin Laguna Hills, California.