Arthur Dorros

  • 21

    Catalog books

  • 27

    Works

  • 1988 to 2006

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

Arthur Dorros has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 21 catalog-linked books across 1988 to 2006, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Under the Sun (Amulet) and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1988 to 2006; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Penguin Group USA and Scholastic.

Best Place To Start

Under the Sun (Amulet)

Amulet Books • 2006 • standard commitment

It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Penguin Group USA and Scholastic

Genres and themes: Backlist browsing

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1988 to 2006; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Penguin Group USA and Scholastic.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Under the Sun (Amulet)

    Amulet Books • 2006 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2006 • 240 pages.

  2. Dorros, Arthur; Kleven, Elisa Isla

    Penguin Group USA • 1999 • quick commitment

    It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

  3. Abuela

    Penguin Group USA • 1997 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1997 • 40 pages.

  4. Isla, La

    Penguin Group USA • 1995 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1995 • 48 pages.

  5. Por Fin Es Carnaval (Picture Puffins)

    Penguin Group USA • 1995 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1995 • 32 pages.

  6. Tonight Is Carnaval (A Puffin Unicorn)

    Penguin Group USA • 1995 • quick commitment

    readers who want a faster first book

  7. Alligator Shoes (Reading Rainbow)

    Penguin Group USA • 1992 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1992 • 24 pages.

  8. Fungus That Ate My School

    Tandem Library • 2005 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2005 • 32 pages.

  9. The Fungus That Ate My School

    Scholastic • 2000 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2000 • 28 pages.

  10. Follow the Water from Brook to Ocean

    Tandem Library • 1999 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 32 pages.

How The Picks Compare

  • Dorros, Arthur; Kleven, Elisa Isla is the easier short commitment, while Under the Sun (Amulet) asks for more reading time up front.
  • Dorros, Arthur; Kleven, Elisa Isla gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while Under the Sun (Amulet) leans later in the catalog.
  • Abuela is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from Under the Sun (Amulet).

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