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Stone Soup is a European folk story in which hungry strangers convince the people of a town to each share a small amount of their food in order to make a meal. In varying traditions, the stone has been replaced with other common inedible objects, and therefore the parable is also known as axe soup , button soup , nail soup , bolt soup , and ...
The Real Story of Stone Soup has been featured in the School Library Journal, Booklist, Kirkus Reviews, and the Junior Library Guild. [6] [7] In School Libraries Worldwide, Sue Kimmel, a librarian, discusses how the book can be used to teach critical thinking and science concepts. [1]
Stone Soup: An Old Tale is a 1947 picture book written and illustrated by Marcia Brown and published by Charles Scribner's Sons. [1] It is a retelling of the Stone Soup folk tale. Three soldiers make a soup using water and stones. Each villager contributes an ingredient to the soup, creating a feast. [2]
During the winter, everyone can agree that a hot bowl of chicken noodle soup really hits the spot. This year, Campbell's classic Chicken Noodle, the most famous chicken noodle soup on the planet ...
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Ann McGovern Scheiner (née Weinberger; May 25, 1930 – August 8, 2015) was an American writer of more than 55 children's books, selling over 30 million copies. [1] She may be best known for her adaptation of Stone Soup, as well as Too Much Noise, historical and travel non-fiction, and biographies of figures like Harriet Tubman and Deborah Sampson [2] and Eugenie Clark.
Stone Soup is syndicated to more than 300 newspapers, mostly in America but also across the world. [ 3 ] The strip's characters, widowed single mom Val and her children Alix and Holly, were based on Eliot's life and the lives of those around her, [ 6 ] but she also considers each character a reflection of herself. [ 2 ]