# Stillwater and Koo Save the World (a Stillwater and Friends Book) - Hardcover

by **Jon J. Muth** (Author), **Jon J. Muth** (Illustrator)

**Here is the first of four exciting new books for younger readers featuring the beloved Zen panda, Stillwater -- star of the Caldecott Honor Book and _New York Times_ bestseller, _Zen Shorts_, and of the Peabody Award and three-time Emmy Award-winning Apple+ TV series.**

**A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection**

**\* "A stunning, tender testament to the idea that small acts of kindness, one by one, make a huge impact." -- _Kirkus Reviews_, starred review**

**\* "****The resolution 'each time you do something good, you save the world a little bit, ' is inspiring." -- _Booklist_, starred review**

**\* "...An intriguing, intimate-feeling peek into the pandas' household...they show respect for each other, their surroundings, and all living beings, in an effort to take care of the world and each other." -- _Publishers Weekly,_ starred review**

Today feels full of opportunities! "What would you like to do?" Stillwater asks Koo.

"Something important! Fix all the things that are wrong! Let us save the world," says Koo (who always speaks in haiku).

But this is a very big idea for a little panda.

During the course of the day, Koo discovers that it's the little acts of kindness that all add up to help make the world a better place.

In a story brimming with love and light, Jon J Muth shows how we can all heal the world a little bit at a time -- just the right message for now, and for always!

### Author Biography

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 _Zen Shorts_, _Addy's Cup of Sugar_, _Stone Soup_, and _The Three Questions_, which the _New York Times Book Review_ called "quietly life-changing." His books have been translated into more than 23 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." Muth is also renowned in the world of graphic novels. He won an Eisner Award for his paintings in the graphic novel, _The Mystery Play_ by Grant Morrison. He's partnered with Neil Gaiman on _The Sandman: The Wake_, Walter and Louise Simonson, and Kent Williams on _Havoc & Wolverine: Meltdown_, J. M. DeMatteis on _Moonshadow_ and _Silver Surfer_, and with Stanislaw Lem on _The Seventh Voyage_ 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.

**Number of Pages:** 32

**Dimensions:** 0.39 x 11.22 x 10.81 IN

**Illustrated:** Yes

**Publication Date:** February 07, 2023

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- **Price:** 19.99 USD
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