Books from Dutton Childrens Books

  • The Worker in Sandalwood: A Christmas Eve Miracle
    By Marjorie Lowry Christie Pickthall, Frances Tyrrell

    Hyacinthe, a talented but mistreated young woodcarver, experiences a miracle on Christmas Eve, when a young carpenter from far away comes to help him with his work.

  • The Winnie-The-Pooh Read-Aloud Collection (3Bks & 3 Cssts)
    The Winnie-The-Pooh Read-Aloud Collection (3Bks & 3 Cssts)
    By A. A. Milne

    The distinctive rumble of Charles Kuralt?s voice brings freshness and depth to A. A. Milne?s classic tales of Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends in the Hundred Acre Wood.

  • The Secret Service in Action
    By Harry Edward Neal

    A former Secret Service agent describes in detail the rigorous training program for agents and discusses the important functions, especially protecting the President, undertaken by the nation's oldest law enforcement agency

  • Goblin, a Wild Chimpanzee
    By Geza Teleki, Karen Steffy, Lori Baldwin

    Describes the events of an average day in the life of a young chimpanzee living in an African wildlife preserve.

  • Journey Through the Northern Rainforest
    Journey Through the Northern Rainforest
    By Karen Pandell

    Through the eyes of an eagle, explore the ancient, disappearing rainforest of the Pacific Northwest. Full-color, brilliant photographs illustrate a poignant look at a powerful creature and its vanishing habitat.

  • Up Against the Law: Your Legal Rights as a Minor
    Up Against the Law: Your Legal Rights as a Minor
    By Ross Robert Olney, Patricia J. Olney

    Patty , Mindy , Karen , and Sue are having a slumber party at Betty's house , and antagonism breaks out between Karen and Betty . So Betty threatens to scratch Karen's eyes out and pull her hair , frightening her badly ( assault ) .

  • Miss Maggie
    By Cynthia Rylant

    Young Nat is afraid of old Miss Maggie and her rotting log house until his heart conquers his fears.

  • Pocket Guide to the Outdoors: Based on My Side of the Mountain
    Pocket Guide to the Outdoors: Based on My Side of the Mountain
    By John George, Jean Craighead George, Twig C. George

    Presents basic wilderness survival training and sustainability, including how to build a fire, find potable water, navigate by the stars, and identify poisonous plants.

  • Jyoti's Journey
    By Helen Ganly

    Jyoti, a young girl living in India, and her mother set out for England to join Jyoti's father, and must cope with a whole new way of life.

  • Grinny
    By Nicholas Fisk, Fisk

    Eleven-year-old Tim records the strange events that occur during Great Aunt Emma's visit and his growing conviction about her true identity.

  • The Best of Grimm's Fairy Tales
    By Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, Anthea Bell

    Five of the most popular tales of the Brothers Grimm, including Puss in Boots, The Musicians of Bremen, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, The Wolf and The Seven Little Kids, and Tom Thumb

  • The Best of Grimm's Fairy Tales
    By Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm

    Five of the most popular tales of the Brothers Grimm, including Puss in Boots, The Musicians of Bremen, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, The Wolf and The Seven Little Kids, and Tom Thumb

  • Tom Thumb
    By Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm

    Retells the adventures of a tiny boy in a horse's ear, a mouse hole, a snail shell, a cow's throat, and a wolf's belly.

  • Penguins
    Penguins
    By Jennifer Coldrey, Oxford Scientific Films

    Godfrey Merlen : page 10 ( top ) . Don Renn : page 9 ( bottom middle ) , 15. 1. Penguins . I. Title. ,. Penguins Penguins are a distinctive family of flightless sea -

  • The Bones of the Holy
    The Bones of the Holy
    By Jennifer Allison

    In a latest installment in the Edgar Award-nominated series, the irrepressible young Gilda Joyce is appalled by her mother's engagement and becomes increasingly dismayed by the groom-to-be's inclination to call her mother by his ex-wife's ...

  • Little Girl Lost
    Little Girl Lost
    By Carole Bolton

    Carole Bolton. “ It's all right , Liz . ” He laughed . “ I know you're nosy . " “ I'm not . I — well , I just like to see what people like to read . ” “ I'm not much of an intellectual , ” he told me ... The Beatles were singing “ Lucy ...

  • Honey in the Rock
    Honey in the Rock
    By Doris Kirkpatrick

    Maybe he has a little radio for sale . " “ Why , Cousin Joe's old phonograph might still be up in the attic . I bet his nephew wouldn't even have bothered to pick it up , ” Linny said in excitement .

  • Thin Ice
    Thin Ice
    By William Campbell Gault

    A hockey pro has some doubts when his best friend's feisty brother joins the team.

  • Katie and the Mustang
    Katie and the Mustang
    By Kathleen Duey

    I apologized and walked on , blushing fiercely . Hiram was right . There were so many selling goods that I didn't know where to start . Some of the sellers lived in tents pitched in long rows . Some had pulled their wagons into the line ...

  • Dirt Track Summer
    Dirt Track Summer
    By William Campbell Gault

    A famous racing mechanic spends a summer with his two sons on the dirt track racing circuit.