{"product_id":"quill-soup-a-stone-soup-story-hardcover","title":"Quill Soup: A Stone Soup Story - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlan Durant\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDale Blankenaar\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGather round for soup fit for the king in this vibrant twist on a classic fable.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith brightly colored art and engaging characters, this retelling of the well-known Stone Soup story will captivate young readers. Noko the traveling porcupine arrives in a village. He's denied food and a place to sleep by all the animals he meets. Finally he's granted a fire and a large pot of water. He adds a few of his quills to make his famous quill soup, which he says the king loves  Slowly but surely, everyone contributes ingredients--carrots, beans, and more. Will the soup feed them all?\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlan Durant writes fiction for all ages, from preschool prose to poetry for adults. His picture books include \u003ci\u003eBurger Boy\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Mei Matsuoka. Alan lives with his partner and three children in Brighton, England. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDale Blankenaar is a full-time picture book illustrator and designer from South Africa. He has illustrated about thirty picture books and has won several awards including the Image of the Book, an international competition for book illustration and design for \u003ci\u003eQuill Soup\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 10.6 x 9.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 15, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769290719520,"sku":"9781623541477","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/ca369c93da29a519977119abf81782ec.webp?v=1780345207","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/quill-soup-a-stone-soup-story-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}