# The Rug Maker: A Folktale of Africa

Based on the book: When the stones were soft, by Eleanor Heady

Intended audience: Elementary grades

An animated East African folktale which shows that everyone, even a chief's son, can benefit from knowing a trade

Check-in card information

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 1970
- By: Heady, Eleanor B. When the stones were soft, Parents' Magazine Enterprises, Learning Corporation of America, Stephen Bosustow Productions
- Genres: Education, Children's, Industrial and advertising
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/therugmakerafolktaleofafrica)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Kids profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/ia/therugmakerafolktaleofafrica?play=1)