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Jon J Muth

    July 28, 1960

    Jon J. Muth is an American comic artist renowned for his distinctive visual style and his ability to render a wide spectrum of narratives. His influential contributions to graphic novels showcase remarkable artistic skill. Muth has since cultivated an award-winning career as a children's book author and illustrator. He crafts works that captivate both adult and young readers with their artistic merit and profound storytelling.

    Stillwater and Koo Save the World (a Stillwater and Friends Book)
    Stone Soup
    Zen Ties
    Addy's Cup of Sugar
    Zen Shorts (PB)
    The Sandman. The wake
    • The Sandman. The wake

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading
      4.6(131)Add rating

      An attempt to summon and imprison Death, results, instead, in the capture of Morpheus, the Sandman, who must regain the tools of his powers.

      The Sandman. The wake
    • When Stillwater, a giant panda, moves into Addy, Michael and Karl's neighborhood, he tells them the most amazing stories! With graceful art, Jon Muth presents three ancient Zen tales that are sure to strike a chord in everyone they touch. Stillwater, the beloved Zen panda, is now in his own Apple TV+ original series!

      Zen Shorts (PB)
    • Jon J Muth's enlightening new picture book is based on an ancient Buddhist legend, and features Stillwater the Panda from Jon's Caldecott Honor Book and New York Times Bestselling book, Zen Shorts.Addy has moved to a new neighborhood with her beloved kitten, Trumpet. They are best friends, and inseparable. But when Trumpet is hit by a car, Addy seeks her wise friend, Stillwater. She is sure he will know how to bring Trumpet back to life.Stillwater tells Addy she will need to find a special medicine. To do this, she must go to everyone in the neighborhood and collect a cup sugar. But there is one condition: it can only come from the home of someone who has never been touched by loss.Addy goes from house to house. And when she returns home, Stillwater asks for her cup of sugar. But, of course, she has none. For there isn't a person who has not felt the pain of loss.How Addy comes to understand how this special medicine works makes for a reassuring story of consolation and healing.Muth's stunning interpretation of this Buddhist tale is infused with light and compassion. And it celebrates the fragile and sacred moments we all share with those we love.

      Addy's Cup of Sugar
    • Zen Ties

      • 40 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      4.2(2236)Add rating

      Summer fadingnew friends' faceslighten the way home. Summer has arrived — and so has Koo, Stillwater the Panda's haiku-speaking young nephew. When Stillwater encourages Koo and their friends Addy, Michael, and Karl to help a grouchy neighbor in need, their efforts are rewarded in unexpected ways. Jon J. Muth's warm, engaging story and his luminous watercolors are as fresh and magical as a summer breeze. Readers of all ages will be disarmed by this tale of compassion and friendship that reaffirms the importance of our ties to one another.

      Zen Ties
    • Three 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 the strength people possess when they work together, Muth takes a simple, beloved tale and adds his own fresh twist.

      Stone Soup
    • Koo, a young panda, grapples with the daunting dream of saving the world. Feeling overwhelmed, he learns from his Uncle Stillwater that impactful change often begins with small acts of kindness and consideration. This heartwarming tale emphasizes the importance of individual actions in making a difference.

      Stillwater and Koo Save the World (a Stillwater and Friends Book)
    • Addy's Cup of Sugar (PB)

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Addy and her kitten Trumpet are best friends, and inseparable. But when Trumpet is hit by a car, Addy seeks her wise panda friend, Stillwater, who has words of wisdom to share. A reassuring story of consolation and healing, infused with light and compassion, celebrating the moments we all share with those we love.

      Addy's Cup of Sugar (PB)
    • Sąsiadem Addy, Michaela i Karla zostaje Tafla, panda olbrzymia, kt�ra znajomym opowiada zadziwiające historie! Dziewczynce Addy panda m�wi o biedaku, kt�ry obdarowuje rabusia, Michaelowi ? o rolniku, kt�ry wie, że szczęście i pech trudno od siebie oddzielić, Karlowi zaś historyjkę o mnichu, kt�ry nie potrafi zrzucić ciężaru przeszłości. Trzy klasyczne przypowieści zen Jon J Muth wzbogacił żywymi akwarelami i wytwornymi rysunkami tuszem, tworząc w ten spos�b książeczkę pod każdym względem wyjątkową.

      Zdumiewające opowieści pandy
    • Niezapomniany Tafla powraca!Nowe przygody Addyego, Michaela i Karla i ich przyjaciela Tafli, pandy olbrzymiej.Halloween.Drzewa mienią się ognistą czerwienią. Uradowane dzieci przebierają się w kolorowe kostiumy. A za każdym rogiem czekają na nich niespodzianki i tajemnice! Addy, Michael i Karl zebrali mn�stwo łakoci. Ale to nie koniec zabawy. Ich dobry przyjaciel Tafla, panda olbrzymia, ma dla nich jeszcze specjalną niespodziankę.Tajemniczy ktoś opowie im przedziwną historię. Wyjątkowa i mądra książka dla czytelnik�w w każdym wieku, zilustrowana przez autora żywymi akwarelami i wytwornymi rysunkami tuszem, w kt�rej świat wsp�łczesny przeplata się z mądrością starożytnych nauk zen.

      Panda i duchy
    • Leo i Molly lubią sw�j nowy dom i sąsiad�w, a zwłaszcza pana Taflę, kt�ry mieszka nieopodal. We tr�jkę tworzą zgraną drużynę. Podczas zabawy ze zdziwieniem odkrywają, jak wiele można się nauczyć od innych w zupełnie nieoczekiwanych sytuacjach. Zabawna, pełna ciepła opowieść o cierpliwości, umiejętności dzielenia się i dobroci. Niesamowity świat wykreowany w książce wzbogacają ilustracje autora, malowane tuszem i akwarelami.

      Panda i mądrości zen