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Welcome to: A Book or Two: Children's Literature Reviews, a blog site that offers information on new, classic, and favorite children's literature, reviewed by university professors, classroom teachers, librarians, and those studying to become teachers. We hope you will find "just the right book" to share with others. Our goal is to keep the site updated with information about children's authors, book awards, and new releases. Each entry will include the book cover picture, a brief overview, bibliographic information, and suggested uses for families, librarians, and teachers. We will categorize books in several different ways, to facilitate searching.

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11/17/13

Stone Soup


AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR: Marilyn Sapienza/ Hans Wilhelm
PUBLISHER: Weekly Reader Books   
PUBLICATION DATE:1986
GENRE: Classic Fiction         READING LEVEL:  4th
BRIEF OVERVIEW: The story has a little trickery in it with two pigs that came into a town and were hungry and found no food. Tricking the town’s people into putting in a lot of their own stuff making soup.
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY: Write different kinds of soup that are fictional but fun to prepare.
REVIEWER’S NAME & AFFILIATION: Jacob Bishoff Valdosta State University