<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In this inspiring story about people working together, Muth takes a simple, beloved tale and adds his own fresh twist with beautiful illustrations. Includes an audio CD with a reading of the story. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Award-winning artist and author Jon J Muth retells the favorite tale of a selfish community who is tricked into creating a delicious soup from stones.<p></p>NARRATOR: B.D. WongFORMAT: Paperback Book & CDThree strangers, hungry and tired, pass through a war-torn village. Embittered and suspicious from the war, the people hide their food and close their windows tight. That is, until the clever strangers suggest making a soup from stones. Intrigued by the idea, everyone brings what they have until-- together, they have made a feast fit for a king! In this inspiring story about people working together, Muth takes a simple, beloved tale and adds his own fresh twist with beautiful illustrations.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>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 <i>Zen Shorts</i>, <i>Addy's Cup of Sugar</i>, <i>Stone Soup</i>, and <i>The Three Questions</i>, which the <i>New York Times Book Review</i> called quietly life-changing. His books have been translated into more than 15 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.</p><p></p><p>Muth is also renowned in the world of graphic novels. He won an Eisner Award for his paintings in the graphic novel, <i>The Mystery Play</i> by Grant Morrison. He's partnered with Neil Gaiman on <i>The Sandman: The Wake</i>, Walter and Louise Simonson, and Kent Williams on <i>Havoc & Wolverine: Meltdown</i>, J. M. DeMatteis on <i>Moonshadow</i> and <i>Silver Surfer</i>, and with Stanislaw Lem on <i>The Seventh Voyage</i> 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. </p><br/><p>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 <i>Zen Shorts</i>, <i>Addy's Cup of Sugar</i>, <i>Stone Soup</i>, and <i>The Three Questions</i>, which the <i>New York Times Book Review</i> called quietly life-changing. His books have been translated into more than 15 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.</p><p></p><p>Muth is also renowned in the world of graphic novels. He won an Eisner Award for his paintings in the graphic novel, <i>The Mystery Play</i> by Grant Morrison. He's partnered with Neil Gaiman on <i>The Sandman: The Wake</i>, Walter and Louise Simonson, and Kent Williams on <i>Havoc & Wolverine: Meltdown</i>, J. M. DeMatteis on <i>Moonshadow</i> and <i>Silver Surfer</i>, and with Stanislaw Lem on <i>The Seventh Voyage</i> 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. </p>
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