Paula Rego, Cas Willing - Sopa de Pedra

A magnificent adaptation by Paula Rego and her daughter, Cas Willing, of the legend of stone soup, which exists in various Western cultures.
In this version, the friar from the well-known legend is replaced by a young girl who is forced to use great persistence and shrewdness to thrive in difficult times.
The text by Cas Willing, who has already written several scripts for television dedicated to children, is masterfully illustrated by 14 paintings by Paula Rego.

The father told her:
— It's no use, my legs..