Best Selling Books by Donald Cook

Recounts the life of Balto, the sled dog who braved a snowstorm to deliver medicine to Nome, Alaska, during a 1925 diphtheria epidemic.

Biography of William R. L. Dwyer. 1907-1987. Describes creative stages of his life: childhood drawings, published magazine cartoons, college humor magazines, writing and drawing Dumb Dora comic strip, assisting other cartoonists, award winning watercolors, inventions, family life in back-to-the-land living, conducting oriental art course, abstract thoughts and art, writing and publishing humor books about country living.

Originally published in 1826, this very early work on fox hunting is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. This is a fascinating read for any fox hunting enthusiast or historian, and also contains much information that is still useful and practical today. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original artwork and text.

A young woman and her husband are glad that they gave a stray kitten a home when it saves their lives by alerting them to a gas leak.

Tennessee. 1796. Nuit d''orage. Un berceau flotte parmi les joncs. Luc recueille le nouveau-né. L''enfant grandit à ses côtés. Loin de tout. Onze ans plus tard. Nuit d''orage. L''enfant recueille un animal blessé : l''oiseau blanc... Qui n''a jamais rêvé de voler de ses propres ailes ? Aimer sans enfermer n''est pas toujours facile.