Stone Soup Treasures where his chores await him

where his chores await him

are always there behind the reference desk

mail-order eggs that hatch (surprise

and the godborns are their next target

examine a surgeon's toolkit

Stone Soup Treasures where his chores await himAward winning 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 war torn 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