Stone Soup: An Old Tale

Set against a backdrop of wartime France, this charming tale follows three soldiers who creatively gather ingredients from hesitant villagers to make a delicious soup. The story emphasizes themes of cooperation and resourcefulness, showcasing the soldiers' persistence in winning over the wary peasants. Accompanied by vibrant three-color illustrations, this beloved classic has captivated generations of children, earning accolades such as the Caldecott Honor and recognition as an ALA Notable Children's Book.