Soupe de pierres - Broché

My five-year-old kept asking for "just one more page" until we finished the whole thing. The vocabulary is perfect for new readers, and the story is simple enough that she could join in on the repeated phrases.

My daughter is four and this retelling is perfect for her age—the text is simple enough for her to follow along while I read, and the classic trickster story keeps her giggling. The paperback is lightweight for her small hands to hold on her own. She's asked for it three nights in a row, which says

The pacing is just right for a new reader—short sentences and plenty of repetition made it easy for my son to follow along. The sly humor of the vagabond tricking the old woman landed perfectly for his age. We’ve read it three times already this week.