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Awardwinning Artist Jon J Muth Retells The Favorite Tale Of A Selfish Community Who Is Tricked Into Creating A Delicious Soup From Stones. Set In China In Muth'S Hauntingly Beautiful Watercolors.Three Strangers, Hungry And Tired, Pass Through A Wartorn Village. Embittered And Suspicious From The War, The People Hide Their Food And Close Their Windows Tight. That Is, Until The Clever Strangers Suggest Making A Soup From Stones. Intrigued By The Idea, Everyone Brings What They Have Until Together, They Have Made A Feast Fit For A King! In This Inspiring Story About The Strength People Possess When They Work Together, Muth Takes A Simple, Beloved Tale And Adds His Own Fresh Twist.
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- Q: What is the story of 'Stone Soup' about? A: 'Stone Soup' is a retelling of a classic tale where three hungry strangers arrive in a war-torn village. The villagers, suspicious and embittered by conflict, hide their food. The strangers cleverly suggest making a soup from stones, which intrigues the villagers and leads to a collaborative feast, demonstrating the power of community and working together.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Stone Soup'? A: The book 'Stone Soup' is authored by Jon J Muth, who is known for his award-winning illustrations and storytelling.
- Q: What age group is 'Stone Soup' suitable for? A: 'Stone Soup' is suitable for children in grades Pre-K to 3, making it an excellent choice for early readers and young listeners.
- Q: What is the format of this book? A: 'Stone Soup' is available in a hardcover format, ensuring durability for young readers and making it a great addition to any child's bookshelf.
- Q: How many pages does 'Stone Soup' have? A: 'Stone Soup' contains 32 pages, providing a concise and engaging reading experience for children.
- Q: What are the main themes of 'Stone Soup'? A: The main themes of 'Stone Soup' include community, collaboration, and the idea that working together can overcome adversity. It also highlights generosity and the joy of sharing.
- Q: Is 'Stone Soup' illustrated? A: 'Stone Soup' features beautiful watercolor illustrations by Jon J Muth, which enhance the storytelling experience and captivate young readers.
- Q: When was 'Stone Soup' published? A: 'Stone Soup' was published on March 1, 2003, and is part of a collection of classic tales retold for modern audiences.
- Q: Is 'Stone Soup' part of a series? A: 'Stone Soup' is a standalone book, but it is often associated with other classic tales and stories that teach important life lessons.
- Q: What is the Lexile Measure for 'Stone Soup'? A: The Lexile Measure for 'Stone Soup' is 560L, indicating its reading difficulty level, which is appropriate for early elementary school students.