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William Steig

14 November 1907 - 3 October 2003

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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  • Cover of: C D C?

    First published in 1984 8 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition cdcsteiw00stei Cover of edition cdc00stei Cover of edition cdc00stei_0
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  • Cover of: Yellow & Pink

    First published in 1984 8 editions in 2 languages — 3 previewable Cover of edition yellowpink00will Cover of edition yellowpink0000unse
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  • Cover of: Farmer Palmer's wagon ride

    First published in 1974 8 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition farmerpalmerswag00will_0
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  • Cover of: The Zabajaba Jungle

    First published in 1987 7 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Grown-ups get to do all the driving

    First published in 1995 6 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Which would you rather be?

    First published in 2002 6 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Rotten Island

    First published in 1984 6 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Gorky rises

    First published in 1980 6 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Arthur Yorinks's The flying latke

    First published in 1999 6 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition arthuryorinkssfl00yori Cover of edition isbn_9780689825972
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  • Cover of: The decline and fall of practically everybody;

    First published in 1950 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Toby, where are you?

    First published in 1997 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Toby, who are you?

    First published in 2004 4 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition tobywhoareyou00stei
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  • Cover of: The lonely ones.

    First published in 1942 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: About people

    First published in 1939 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The rejected lovers.

    First published in 1951 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Small fry.

    First published in 1944 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Steig album, seven complete books.

    First published in 1953 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Male-Female

    First published in 1971 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Listen, little man!

    First published in 1972 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The bad speller.

    First published in 1970 2 editions in 1 language
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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, Games, Juvenile literature, Humorous stories, Magic, Mice, Parent and child, Pigs, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, American wit and humor, pictorial, Boys, fiction, Dogs, fiction, Fantasy, Love
Places
Mei guo, United States, Africa, Bronx (New York, N.Y.), Israel, New York, New York (State)
People
William Steig (1907-2003), William Steig (1907-)
Time
Xiandai, 20th century, Xian dai

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  • 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
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December 16, 2023 Edited by kathrinpassig merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import