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Doctor de Soto Goes to Africa Revised Edition
Contributor(s): Steig, William (Author), Steig, William (Illustrator)
ISBN: 0062059017     ISBN-13: 9780062059017
Publisher: HarperCollins
OUR PRICE:   $8.09  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: April 1994
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Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks
Annotation: The long-awaited sequel to Doctor De Soto, a Newbery Honor Book. It's business as usual at the office of Doctor De Soto, the world-renowned dentist, when a cablegram arrives begging him to come to Africa to treat Mudambo, an elephant with a toothache. Before he can help Mudambo, Doctor De Soto is kidnapped. Full color.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals - General
- Juvenile Fiction | Health & Daily Living - Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries
Dewey: E
LCCN: 91076414
Lexile Measure: 800
Series: Trophy Picture Books (Paperback)
Physical Information: 0.17" H x 8.51" W x 9.98" (0.28 lbs) 32 pages
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 6062
Reading Level: 4.1   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:

In the further adventures of the hero from the Newbery Honor-winning Doctor De Soto, the diminutive dentist is summoned by cablegram to Africa to aid Mudambo, an elephant with an unbearable toothache.

Children's Choices for 1993 (IRA/CBC)


Contributor Bio(s): Steig, William: - William Steig's drawings appeared regularly in The New Yorker since 1930. He also wrote and illustrated books for children, most recently his memoir, When Everybody Wore a Hat. His other books include Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, winner of the Caldecott Medal; The Amazing Bone, a Caldecott Honor Book; and Abel's Island and Doctor De Soto, both Newbery Honor Books; Doctor De Soto Goes to Africa; Pete's A Pizza; and Zeke Pippin.Steig, William: - William Steig's drawings appeared regularly in The New Yorker since 1930. He also wrote and illustrated books for children, most recently his memoir, When Everybody Wore a Hat. His other books include Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, winner of the Caldecott Medal; The Amazing Bone, a Caldecott Honor Book; and Abel's Island and Doctor De Soto, both Newbery Honor Books; Doctor De Soto Goes to Africa; Pete's A Pizza; and Zeke Pippin.