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Availability:In StockContributor:Jon J. Muth, Jon J. Muth (Illustrator)Audience:Ages 4-8Publish date:2002-04-01Pages:32
Language:EnglishPublisher:Scholastic PressISBN-13:9780439199964ISBN-10:439199964UPC:9780439199964Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Social Themes, Short Stories, AnimalsBook Topic:Values & VirtuesAward:2003 Bookseller's Choice Winner - Picture Book Award|2003 Book Sense Book of the Year Award Nominee - Children's Illustrated Award|2003 Nautilus Award Finalist - Children's Illustrated Award|2006 Georgia Children's Book Award Nominee - Picture Storybook AwardSize:9.90 x 12.30 x 0.40 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCG6K2627M
With his stunning watercolors -- and text that resounds with universal truths, award-winning artist Jon J Muth has transformed a story by Tolstoy into a timeless fable for young readers.

A perfect gift for graduation--or any occasion--by a Caldecott Honor Book Artist!"Quietly life changing..." --The New York TimesYoung Nikolai is searching for the answers to his three questions: When is the best time to do things? Who is the most important one? What is the right thing to do?But it is his own response to a stranger's cry for help that leads him directly to the answers he is looking for. This profound and inspiring book is about compassion and being engaged in each moment. With his stunning watercolors -- and text that resounds with universal truths, Jon J Muth has transformed a story by Leo Tolstoy into a timeless fable for readers of every age!
Language:EnglishPublisher:Scholastic PressISBN-13:9780439199964ISBN-10:439199964UPC:9780439199964Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Social Themes, Short Stories, AnimalsBook Topic:Values & VirtuesAward:2003 Bookseller's Choice Winner - Picture Book Award|2003 Book Sense Book of the Year Award Nominee - Children's Illustrated Award|2003 Nautilus Award Finalist - Children's Illustrated Award|2006 Georgia Children's Book Award Nominee - Picture Storybook AwardSize:9.90 x 12.30 x 0.40 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCG6K2627M
Jon J Muth is beloved all over the world for his seven books featuring Stillwater the Panda, whose love and balanced approach to life always serve to make the world a better place for his young friends. Muth's many enchanting picture books include his Caldecott Honor Book Zen Shorts, Addy's Cup of Sugar, Stone Soup, and The Three Questions, which the New York Times Book Review called "quietly life-changing." His books have been translated into more than 23 languages and are cherished by readers of all ages. Muth draws inspiration from his life-long interest in Asian Studies, including tai chi chuan, sumi ink drawing, and chado, "the way of tea." Muth is also renowned in the world of graphic novels. He won an Eisner Award for his paintings in the graphic novel, The Mystery Play by Grant Morrison. He's partnered with Neil Gaiman on The Sandman: The Wake, Walter and Louise Simonson, and Kent Williams on Havoc & Wolverine: Meltdown, J. M. DeMatteis on Moonshadow and Silver Surfer, and with Stanislaw Lem on The Seventh Voyage which was nominated for an Eisner Award for Best Adaptation in Another Medium. He lives in New York State with his wife and their four children.
Publisher: Scholastic Press

Awards

🏆 2003 Bookseller's Choice Winner - Picture Book Award|2003 Book Sense Book of the Year Award Nominee - Children's Illustrated Award|2003 Nautilus Award Finalist - Children's Illustrated Award|2006 Georgia Children's Book Award Nominee - Picture Storybook Award

Edition

Revised 2005 Edition

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