The Three Questions
| AUTHOR | Muth, Jon J.; Muth, Jon J. |
| PUBLISHER | Scholastic Press (04/01/2002) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
Description
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!
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9780439199964
ISBN-10:
0439199964
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Picture Book)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
32
Carton Quantity:
20
Product Dimensions:
12.30 x 0.40 x 9.90 inches
Weight:
1.20 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Dust Cover,
Price on Product,
Ikids,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Values & Virtues
Juvenile Fiction | Short Stories
Juvenile Fiction | Animals - General
Grade Level:
Preschool
- 3rd Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
3.4
Point Value:
0.5
Interest Level:
Lower Grade
Guided Reading Level:
Grade 4
Dewey Decimal:
E
Library of Congress Control Number:
00049673
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
jacket back
When is the best time to do things? Who is the most important one? What is the right thing to do? When young Nikolai seeks counsel from Leo, the wise old turtle who lives in the mountains, he is sure Leo will know the answers to his three questions
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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!
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