Doctor De Soto: A Newbery Honor Book for Young Readers

Step into the delightful world of Doctor De Soto! This beloved children’s book, recognized as a Newbery Honor Book and a National Book Award Finalist, presents a charming tale that captivates readers young and old alike. Follow Doctor De Soto, a clever and kind mouse who runs a dental practice with his wife, Mrs. De Soto. The story expertly blends humor, adventure, and important life lessons that instill values of compassion and integrity. As Doctor De Soto navigates the challenges of treating...

Step into the delightful world of Doctor De Soto! This beloved children’s book, recognized as a Newbery Honor Book and a National Book Award Finalist, presents a charming tale that captivates readers young and old alike. Follow Doctor De Soto, a clever and kind mouse who runs a dental practice with his wife, Mrs. De Soto. The story expertly blends humor, adventure, and important life lessons that instill values of compassion and integrity. As Doctor De Soto navigates the challenges of treating a fearsome patient—an insatiable fox—you'll find yourself drawn into a tale that is not only entertaining but also rich in character development and moral insights. Perfect for bedtime stories and classroom readings, this book is an essential addition to any child’s library, sparking imagination while teaching kindness and bravery in unexpected circumstances.