Bonus features: Spanish versions of Strega Nona and Stone soup; Read along option available. Narrators, Rob Reiner (Joseph had a little overcoat), Rex Robbins (Stone soup), B.D. Wong (Tale of the Mandarin ducks).
Summary:
Strega Nona: "Never go near my cooking pot," warns old witch Strega Nona. But does Big Anthony listen? No! Joseph had a little overcoat: Joseph loves his little overcoat, but it's getting old and worn. What can he do with it now? Stone soup: When three soldiers come to town, all the townsfolk hide their food. If the soldiers can't find any food, what will they eat? Stone soup, of course! Bonus: The tale of the Mandarin Ducks.
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