The Three Questions

$15.19

Hardcover
Author: Jon J. Muth
Illustrator: Jon J. Muth
Publisher: Scholastic
Publish Date: April 2002
Language: English
Reading Level: 3.4
EAN: 9780439199964

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Overview

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!

Details

Pages: 32
Dimensions: 9.9 x 12.3 x 0.4 in
Lexile Score: 560
Interest Level: Lower Grade (LG)
Point Value: 0.5
ISBN: 0439199964

Awards

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