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The Three Questions [Based on a story by Leo Tolstoy]
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The Three Questions [Based on a story by Leo Tolstoy] Hardcover - 2002

by Jon J. Muth

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Based on a story by Leo Tolstoy, this exquisitely illustrated book explores the meaning of life. Full color.

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UsedGood. The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
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  • Title The Three Questions [Based on a story by Leo Tolstoy]
  • Author Jon J. Muth
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1st
  • Condition UsedGood
  • Pages 32
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Scholastic Press, Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
  • Date 2002-04-01
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Dust Cover, Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 31UE34000653_ns
  • ISBN 9780439199964 / 0439199964
  • Weight 1.2 lbs (0.54 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.9 x 12.3 x 0.4 in (25.15 x 31.24 x 1.02 cm)
  • Ages 04 to 08 years
  • Grade levels P - 3
  • Reading level 560
  • Themes
    • Catalog Heading: Language Arts/Literature
    • Curriculum Strand: Language Arts/Literature
  • Library of Congress subjects Animals, Conduct of life
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 00049673
  • Dewey Decimal Code E

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From the rear cover

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

Media reviews

Citations

  • Booklist, 03/15/2002, Page 1264
  • Booksense '76 Childrens Fall02, 08/01/2002, Page 1
  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 01/01/2002, Page 362
  • Kirkus Review - Children, 03/15/2002, Page 420
  • New York Times, 04/21/2002, Page 24
  • Publishers Weekly, 02/11/2002, Page 187
  • School Library Journal, 06/01/2002, Page 104

About the author

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.

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