Clever soldiers outwit greedy townspeople with the creation of a special soup in this cherished classic, a Caldecott Honor book.First published in 1947, this picture book classic has remained one of Marcia Brown's most popular and enduring books. This story, about three hungry soldiers who outwit the greedy inhabitants of a village into providing them with a feast, is based on an old French tale.
- ISBN10 0689878362
- ISBN13 9780689878367
- Publish Date 6 January 2005 (first published 1 March 1979)
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Imprint Aladdin Paperbacks
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 48
- Language English