Jon J Muth
1) Zen shorts
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When Stillwater the bear moves into the neighborhood, the stories he tells to three siblings teach them to look at the world in new ways.
3) Zen socks
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English
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Stillwater the giant panda and his friends Leo and Molly teach each other about patience, sharing, and compassion.
6) Stone soup
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English
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Three wise monks trick a poor,frightened community into finding happiness by teaching them the magic of generosity.
7) Zen ghosts
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On Halloween night, Stillwater the giant panda tells Karl, Addy, and Michael a spooky and unusual story. Based on a Zen koan.
10) Zen ties
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English
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When Stillwater the panda encourages Koo, Addy, Michael, and Karl to help a grouchy neighbor, their efforts are rewarded in unexpected ways.
13) [Stone soup
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Arabic
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Three wise monks trick a poor, frightened community into finding happiness by teaching them the magic of generosity.
14) Cuentos zen
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Español
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When Stillwater the giant panda moves into the neighborhood, the stories he tells to three siblings teach them to look at the world in new ways. Includes factual note on Zen.
18) Come on, rain!
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English
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Fun Summer Titles
Lorraine: The Girl Who Sang the Storm Away 2024
RtR Books to Beat the Heat
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A young girl eagerly awaits a coming rainstorm to bring relief from the oppressive summer heat.
19) Mr. George Baker
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English
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Harry sits on the porch with Mr. George Baker, an African American who is one hundred years old but can still dance and play the drums, waiting for the school bus that will take them both to the class where they are learning to read.