The magic porridge pot: ladybird tales (big book)
- London Ladybird 1998
"The Magic Porridge Pot" tells the story of a poor girl and her mother who find a magical pot that cooks endless porridge. Initially thrilled by the abundance, they face chaos when the girl forgets the words to stop the pot, causing porridge to overflow and flood their home. Eventually, she remembers the magic words, stopping the mess. The tale teaches lessons about responsibility and moderation.