Stone Soup

Jon J Muth's previous picture books have met with widespread acclaim. The Three Questions, which is based on a story by Leo Tolstoy, has been embraced by readers of all ages. It received two starred reviews, and The New York Times Book Review called it "quietly life-changing." Come On, Rain! by Karen Hesse also received two starred reviews and a Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators. Gershon's Monster by Eric Kimmel, which received three starred reviews, was an ALA Notable Children's Book and a winner of the Sydney Taylor Award. Jon has also written and illustrated award-winning comic books that have been published in both Japan and the United States, and his fine artwork has been the subject of two books: Koan and Vanitas: Paintings, Drawings, and Ideas.Muth, Jon J. is the author of 'Stone Soup', published 2003 under ISBN 9780439339094 and ISBN 043933909X.