The Story of a Round Loaf (1868)

The Story Of A Round Loaf is a charming and whimsical children's book written by Eugene Froment in 1868. The story follows the journey of a round loaf of bread as it travels from the baker's oven to the hands of various characters, including a hungry dog and a group of hungry children. Along the way, the loaf encounters a number of challenges and adventures, such as getting lost in a crowded marketplace and being stolen by a mischievous cat. Despite these obstacles, the round loaf manages to make its way to its final destination, where it is enjoyed by a grateful family. The book is beautifully illustrated with detailed black and white drawings that bring the story to life. With its engaging plot, lovable characters, and timeless themes of perseverance and kindness, The Story Of A Round Loaf is a delightful read for children of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.