{"product_id":"doctor-de-soto-newbery-honor-book-national-book-award-finalist-paperback","title":"Doctor de Soto: (Newbery Honor Book; National Book Award Finalist) - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWilliam Steig\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eWilliam Steig\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the incomparable William Steig, creator of \u003ci\u003eShrek\u003c\/i\u003e, comes a story that proves even a fox can be out-foxed by a clever mouse in \u003ci\u003eDoctor De Soto\u003c\/i\u003e, a Newbery Honor Book.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Doctor De Soto, the dentist, did very good work.\" With the aid of his able assistant, Mrs. De Soto, he copes with the toothaches of animals large and small. His expertise is so great that his fortunate patients never feel any pain. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Since he's a mouse, Doctor De Soto refuses to treat \"dangerous\" animals--that is, animals who have a taste for mice. But one day a fox shows up and begs for relief from the tooth that's killing him. How can the kindhearted De Sotos turn him away? But how can they make sure that the fox doesn't give in to his baser instincts once his tooth is fixed? Those clever De Sotos will find a way. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eDoctor De Soto\u003c\/i\u003e is a 1982 New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Book of the Year and Outstanding Book of the Year, a 1983 Boston Globe - Horn Book Awards Honor Book for Picture Books, and a 1983 Newbery Honor Book. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eMade into an animated short film in 1984 by American director and animator Michael Sporn.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWilliam Steig\u003c\/b\u003e (1907-2003) was a cartoonist, illustrator and author of award-winning books for children, including \u003ci\u003eShrek!\u003c\/i\u003e, on which the DreamWorks movies are based; the Caldecott Medal-winner \u003ci\u003eSylvester and the Magic Pebble\u003c\/i\u003e; The Caldecott Honor book \u003ci\u003eThe Amazing Bone\u003c\/i\u003e; and the Newbury Honor Books \u003ci\u003eAbel's Island\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDoctor De Soto\u003c\/i\u003e. Stieg also published thirteen collections of drawings for adults, including \u003ci\u003eThe Lonely Ones\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMale\/Female\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eOur Miserable Life\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.14 x 9.96 x 8.48 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 27, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Doctor de Soto (English)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.6\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52639437586739,"sku":"9780312611897","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/bjlXN3dvR0RUOW1WYVRVWDNrRHh0UT09.webp?v=1762347171","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/doctor-de-soto-newbery-honor-book-national-book-award-finalist-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}