books by Jon J. Muth     books:     Jon J. Muth      Come On, Rain Karen Hesse Scholastic Press, 1999 Lyrical picture book This lyrical ode to the coming rain, accompanied by the soothing wash of lush watercolors, make Hesse's Come on, Rain! sure to please young children. In prose that reads like poetry, young Tessie bemoans the heat of summer while waiting with confidence that rain will ...             Zen Ties Jon J Muth Scholastic Press, 2008 Fabulous Zen! I learn so much about life from this fabulous author! He lovingly distills the wisdom of ancient Zen teachings into the most touching and practical stories about the things we all come up against in life and frequently do not, despite our best intentions, know how ...             I Will Hold You 'til You Sleep Linda Zuckerman Arthur A. Levine Books, 2006 The Perfect Lulluby I do not think there has been a more perfect lullaby written in our era than Linda Zuckerman's `I Will Hold You Till You Sleep'. This small but beautiful prayer expands throughout a boy's lifetime from infancy through adulthood. From his birth his parents wished him ...             Zen Shorts (Caldecott Honor Book) Scholastic Press, 2005 Wonderful Book! This book is amazing...not only are the pictures great, the story is one that you will want to read to your kids over and over. Zen Shorts has touching stories within an already creative and heartfelt book.             9-11: Artists Respond, Volume 1 Will Eisner, P. Craig Russell, ... Dark Horse, 2002 Personal Takes on a Tragic Event The power of the comic book medium is that, by using drawings, they express emotions and reactions that are difficult to put down in words. Due to the extreme nature of this event, this is an excellent way to express what we have all been through. The most impact is ...             The Sandman Vol. 10: The Wake Neil Gaiman, Mikal Gilmore Vertigo, 1997 A Fitting Finale for A Series of Serious Quality First of all, The Wake is a gorgeous volume. Perhaps the best artwork of the series. It gives a fitting send-off for Morpheus, and for the series, as we get to revisit characters and themes, with just a touch of humor to lighten the otherwise bleak landscape. (Would ...             The Three Questions Jon J. Muth Scholastic Press, 2002 Excellent learning experience. This book is a beautifully illustrated journey that explores life questions in a way that is magic for the reader of any age.             Stone Soup Scholastic Press, 2003 great book This is told differently than the version I read as a child, but it is told very nicely. The pictures are nice as well. Both my 4 year old son and my 11 year old niece love it.             Old Turtle and the Broken Truth Douglas Wood Scholastic Press, 2003 International Baccalaureate A truly moving book about the mission of the International Baccalaureate Organization. The ability to look at someone who looks different than you do, speaks a different language than you do, and believes in different values than you do and yet see yourself in that ...             A Family of Poems: My Favorite Poetry for Children Caroline Kennedy Hyperion Book CH, 2005 Beautiful book for younger children as well We have borrowed this book several times from the library and I am ordering my own copy today. This has become one of my three year old's favorite bedtime books. Some of the poems are too long for her, and there are many I have to explain to her as we read. I'm ...             Lucifer, Book 11: Evensong Mike Carey Vertigo, 2007 The final volume of one of the best stories ever. The Lucifer series is for serious readers. Please note that I said serious READERS, not comic fans. Even if you've never read a Superman or Spider-Man comic, consider this series. It's intelligent, entertaining, thought-provoking, philosophical, emotionally charged, ...             Stillwater the Panda Doll (Zen Shorts) Merrymakers Inc., 2006 Stillwater Lives Little Stillwater the Panda Doll makes a perfect gift to accompany Zen Shorts as well as Zen Ties. He can keep the reader company while reading these books or can be cuddled while an adult is reading to a younger child. He can open up a whole study of pandas and ...             No Dogs Allowed! Sonia Manzano Atheneum, 2004 instant classic!!! I LOVED this book before I knew who wrote it. It is very cleverly written, with humorous touches for both adults and children. Sonia Manzano writes the way a girl of 6 or 7 would think. We love all the wonderful characters and the way they are described and ...             Why I Will Never Ever Ever Ever Have Enough Time to Read This Book Remy Charlip Tricycle Press, 2000             Mr. George Baker (Reading Rainbow Books) Amy Hest Candlewick, 2007 This is an excellent story. I bought this because it was recommended by a book club I'm part of; it turned out to be a great investment. The story is written like music ~ there is a rhythm in it that is just really enjoyable. My son (4.5 y.o.) particularly loves the end -- "Tappitty-boom, ...          products you might be interested in search for books caldecott, children, evensong, favorite, questions, stillwater      toavi.com    web we recommend Beautiful book for younger children as well randomly chosen book: How To Win As A Stepfamily