Status
Available
Description
Dr. De Soto, a mouse dentist, copes with the toothaches of various animals except those with a taste for mice, until the day a fox comes to him in great pain.
Genres
Series
Publication
Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) (1982), Edition: 1st, 32 pages
Awards
National Book Award (Finalist — 1983)
Nebraska Golden Sower Award (Honor — 1985)
Boston Globe–Horn Book Award (Honor — Picture Book — 1983)
Georgia Children's Book Award (Winner — Picturebook — 1985)
Kentucky Bluegrass Award (Nominee — 1984)
Buckeye Children's & Teen Book Award (Nominee — Grades K-3 — 1984)
Newbery Medal (Honor Book — 1983)
Grand Canyon Reader Award (Nominee — 1986)
California Young Reader Medal (Nominee — 1985)
Golden Archer Award (Winner — 1983)
IBBY Honour Book (Illustration — 1984)
Flicker Tale Award (Nominee — Picture Books — 1988)
Colorado Children's Book Award (Nominee — 1985)
Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award (Nominee — 1985)
Gouden Griffel (Zilveren — 1984)
CCBC Choices (1982)
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
1982
Physical description
32 p.; 10.29 inches
ISBN
0374318034 / 9780374318031
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