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STORY OF DANIEL BOONE, THE, Signature Biography Series
Wiliam O. Steele, William Baumgartner
Hardcover (Grosset & Dunlap, Jan. 1, 1953)Children’s book which tells the story of Daniel Boone : frontiersman. He was a Quaker and met many wild animals such as panthers and bears. He decides to head over the hills to Kentucky and makes a name for himself there. He travels over many of the wild areas of western United States
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Flaming Arrows
William O. Steele
Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Sept. 1, 2004)FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. When Chad and his family flee to a fort in the Tennessee wilderness to escape an attack by Chickamauga Indians, the presence of the family of a white renegade who joined the Indians causes additional tensions.
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We Were There with the Pony Express
William O. Steele, Frank Vaughn
Hardcover (Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers, March 15, 1956)We Were There series for kids detailing a fictional experience with the Pony Express
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Caleb and Kate
William Steig
Hardcover (Farrar Straus & Giroux, Dec. 1, 1977)Caleb the carpenter is changed by the witch Yedida into a dog and Kate the weaver, his wife, cares for the red-haired animal because it reminds her of her missing husband
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The Toy Brother
William Steig
Paperback (Square Fish, May 3, 2016)Yorick Bede has always considered his younger brother Charles a first-rate pain in the pants, and Charles thinks the same of Yorick. One day Yorick plays with his alchemist father's potions, and he accidentally shrinks himself to the size of a cockroach. Now suddenly Charles is the big brother. Though it's tempting to leave Yorick as a shrunken version of himself to teach him a lesson, Charles and the rest of the Bede family protect Yorick and tinker with more and more potions until they find the right one to bring back him back to his normal size. The Toy Brother is another delightful picture book tale from William Steig.
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The Wilderness Tattoo : a Narrative of Juan Ortiz
WILLIAM O. STEELE
Hardcover (Harcourt Brace, March 15, 1972)None
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Doctor De Soto
William Steig
eBook (Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), July 30, 2013)This ebook includes audio narration."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.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.William Steig's Doctor De Soto 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.NARRATED by STANLEY TUCCI.
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Spinky Sulks
William Steig
eBook (Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), July 30, 2013)Spinky is convinced that his family hates him and goes off to sulk in his hammock. His brother and sister try to make amends. His mom even brings him a beautiful tray of food. But nothing can get Spinky to stop sulking—not even a circus passing by on his street! Will Spinky ever cheer up? Spinky Sulks is another delightful tale from the incomparable William Steig that will leave readers of all ages smiling.Spinky Sulks is a 1988 New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Book of the Year and Outstanding Book of the Year.
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Farmer Palmer's Wagon Ride
William Steig
Hardcover (Farrar Straus & Giroux, Dec. 1, 1974)A kindly pig and his hired ass, Ebenezer suffer unlikely adventures when returning from market with gifts for their fat family
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The Perilous Road
William O. Steele
Library Binding (Demco Media, March 1, 1990)Fourteen-year-old Chris, bitterly hating the Yankees for invading his Tennessee mountain home, learns a difficult lesson about the waste of war and the meaning of tolerance and courage when he reports the approach of a Yankee supply troop to the Confederates, only to learn that his brother is probably part of that troop.
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Westward Adventure
William O. Steele
Hardcover (Harcourt Brace & World, March 15, 1962)None
