Saturday, August 9, 2008

Stone Soup page seven


"NOW--before your neighbors start to arrive," said the young soldier, "lets get started!"

"Make sure your kitchen fire is made up for some cooking and put on a BIG pot of fresh water"

"I will wash this nice STONE and make sure it is all ready--then--as soon as the water starts to boil, I will add the stone and we will all SOON eat some TASTY SOUP!"

"I can hardly believe it!" said the farmer and his wife agreed that she had never imagined such a thing.


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