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  • Bibliography:
    4 Books
  • First Book:
    September 2011
  • Latest Book:
    February 2025
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Book List in Order: 4 titles



  • Winner of the 2012 Batchelder AwardBased on a real series of events that happened during World War II, Soldier Bear tells the story of an orphaned bear cub adopted by a group of Polish soldiers in Iran. The soldiers raise the bear and eventually enli...



  • Another moving animal tale from the award-winning author of Soldier Bear

    One day, Mikis’s grandfather has a surprise for him: a new donkey waiting! Mikis falls in love with the creature, but his grandparents tell him that the donkey is ...



  • A sensitive book about mourning the loss of a pet

    In this poignant story, a family grieves the loss of their beloved dog, Scout. There’s pouring rain when Scout dies, and the sky looks like it’s never seen the sun. Even so, Scout’s fam...



  • "Hello, I'm the earthworm, and today I'm giving my talk about the anaconda." Who needs another book by humans? All they do is make us animals super boring. They only look at things through their own eyes. Every, single, time. Human...




Award-Winning Books by Bibi Dumon Tak

Mikis and the Donkey
2015 Mildred L. Batchelder Award -- Children's
Soldier Bear
2012 Mildred L. Batchelder Award -- Children's


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Bibi Dumon Tak has published 4 books.

Bibi Dumon Tak does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, My Presentation Today Is About the Anaconda, was published in February 2025.

The first book by Bibi Dumon Tak, Soldier Bear, was published in September 2011.

No. Bibi Dumon Tak does not write books in series.