Doctor de Soto Goes to Africa Revised Edition Contributor(s): Steig, William (Author), Steig, William (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0062059017 ISBN-13: 9780062059017 Publisher: HarperCollins OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 1994 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. |