Description
A clever young girl finds herself in a village where the townsfolk are reluctant to share their resources. Starving and determined, she devises a plan to teach them the value of community and cooperation through an enchanting demonstration. With just a single stone and a touch of ingenuity, she sets out to craft a delicious soup, inviting everyone to contribute what little they can.
As she stirs the pot, the villagers become intrigued, gradually shedding their stinginess and joining in with the ingredients they offer. What begins as a simple meal transforms into a communal feast, bringing the village together and revealing the joy that comes from sharing.
Through this delightful tale, themes of generosity and unity come to life, showcasing how collaboration can create something truly wonderful from the barest of essentials. The story encourages readers to consider the power of working together and the magic that can arise from collective effort.
As she stirs the pot, the villagers become intrigued, gradually shedding their stinginess and joining in with the ingredients they offer. What begins as a simple meal transforms into a communal feast, bringing the village together and revealing the joy that comes from sharing.
Through this delightful tale, themes of generosity and unity come to life, showcasing how collaboration can create something truly wonderful from the barest of essentials. The story encourages readers to consider the power of working together and the magic that can arise from collective effort.
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32 pages
Language
English
Published
Mar 1, 1991
Publisher
Holiday House
ISBN-10
0823408639
ISBN-13
9780823408634