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William Steig

William Steig /ˈstaɪɡ/ (November 14, 1907 – October 3, 2003) was an American cartoonist, illustrator and writer of children's books, best known for the picture book Shrek!, which inspired the film series of the same name, as well as others that included Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, Abel's Island, and Doctor De Soto. He was the U.S. nominee for both of the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Awards, as a children's book illustrator in 1982 and a writer in 1988.

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American cartoonist, children's illustrator and writer (1907–2003)

Born 14 November 1907
Died 3 October 2003

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  • Cover of: Sylvester and Magic P -Op/46

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  • Cover of: Abel's island

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  • Cover of: Doctor DeSoto

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  • Cover of: Shrek!

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  • Cover of: Pete's a pizza

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  • Cover of: Doctor De Soto Goes to Africa Book and Tape (Tell Me a Story)

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American cartoonist, children's illustrator and writer (1907–2003)

Born 14 November 1907
Died 3 October 2003

Subjects

Children's fiction, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Pictorial American wit and humor, Children's stories, Caricatures and cartoons, Animals, Picture books, Spanish language materials, Ficción juvenil, Animals, fiction, Friendship, fiction, Juvenile literature, Games, Humorous stories, Magic, Mice, Parent and child, Pigs, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, American wit and humor, pictorial, Boys, fiction, Dogs, fiction, Fantasy, Foxes

Places

Mei guo, Israel, United States, Africa, Bronx (New York, N.Y.), New York, New York (State)

People

William Steig (1907-2003), William Steig (1907-)

Time

Xiandai, 20th century, Xian dai

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Alternative names

  • Shi tai ge (William Steig)

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February 12, 2024 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
February 12, 2024 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
December 29, 2023 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
December 16, 2023 Edited by kathrinpassig merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import