Muth (Author) 253 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle from 13.48 Read with Our Free App Hardcover 17.19 104 Used from 2.46 28 New from 12.99 4 Collectible from 8. The New York Times Book Review called Muth's The Three Questions, 'quietly life-changing'. Muth Zen Ties (a Stillwater and Friends Book) Hardcover Picture Book, Februby Jon J. Stone Soup, a familiar tale that he set in China won a National Parenting Book Award.

Muth lives in upstate New York with his wife and four children, where they love to fly kites and ride bikes. Jon J Muth's children's books have received numerous awards and critical acclaim. In June 2010, Jon illustrated City Dog, Country Frog, written by Mo Willems. Jon has also been awarded the Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators, a Sydney Taylor Award, a National Parenting Book Award, and he was a Book Sense book of the Year finalist. Other beloved titles from Jon include THE THREE QUESTIONS, GERSHON'S MONSTER by Eric Kimmel, and THE CHRISTMAS MAGIC by Lauren Thompson. Zen Shorts was named a Caldecott Honor Book and spent 41 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. Jon J Muth has written and illustrated many enchanting picture books, including his Caldecott Honor Book ZEN SHORTS and its sequel, the NEW YORK TIMES bestselling picture book ZEN TIES. Muth’s work has received much critical acclaim. Scholastic, 17.99 (0pp) ISBN 978-5-0 Stillwater, the giant panda who taught Zen parables to siblings Karl, Addy and Michael in Zen.

After the birth of his first son, Jon J Muth felt the need to do a different kind of work that explored his relationship with “this new little being.” Over the next decade, Muth wrote and illustrated many inspiring picture books, including the “Zen” series, and Caroline Kennedy’s poetry anthologies. Zen Shorts By Jon J Muth, Jon J Muth library edition1 October 2010 43.99 or 4 payments of 11.00 with Learn more ADD TO CART Booklovers earn 2. Jon studied stone sculpture in Japan paintings, prints and drawings in Austria, Germany, and England. He had his first one-man exhibit of paintings and drawings when he was eighteen. His mother was an art teacher and she took him to museums all over the US. Jon J Muth‘s highly acclaimed picture books are beloved around the world and have been translated into more than ten languages.

Zen Shorts by Jon J. Muth