Colorado Children's Book Award
2007 · Picture Book · Nominee
About This Book
Stillwater, the beloved Zen panda, now in his own Apple TV+ original series!
This Caldecott Honor Book presents wondrous Zen tales to light up your life....
When a giant panda named Stillwater moves into Michael, Addy, and Karl's neighborhood, he tells them the most amazing stories! To Addy, he tells a tale of a poor man who gives gifts to a robber. To Michael, he tells of a farmer who learns not to judge luck. And to Karl, he tells the tale of a monk who continues to carry the weight of a burden long past.With vibrant watercolors and elegant ink drawings, Jon J Muth--and Stillwater the bear--imaginatively present three classic Zen stories that abound with enlightenment and love.
This Caldecott Honor Book presents wondrous Zen tales to light up your life....
When a giant panda named Stillwater moves into Michael, Addy, and Karl's neighborhood, he tells them the most amazing stories! To Addy, he tells a tale of a poor man who gives gifts to a robber. To Michael, he tells of a farmer who learns not to judge luck. And to Karl, he tells the tale of a monk who continues to carry the weight of a burden long past.With vibrant watercolors and elegant ink drawings, Jon J Muth--and Stillwater the bear--imaginatively present three classic Zen stories that abound with enlightenment and love.
Awards
Grand Canyon Reader Award
2007 · Picture Book · Nominee
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award
2007 · Grades K-3 · Nominee
Red Clover Award
2007 · Picture Book · Nominee
Rhode Island Children's Book Award
2007 · Grades 3-6 · Nominee
Black-Eyed Susan Award
2006 · Picture Book · Nominee
Book Sense Book of the Year Award
2006 · Children's Illustrated · Winner
Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens
2006 · Up to Seven · Recommended
Caldecott Medal
2006 · Picture Book · Honor Book
New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association Award
2005 · Picture Book · Winner
Parents Choice Award (Spring) (1998-2007)
2005 · Gold · Winner
