William Steig (1907-2003) was an American author and illustrator of award-winning books for children. His work started appearing in the New Yorker in 1930, and he continued to draw cartoons and illustrations for them for the next seven decades. His books include Shrek!, on which the films of the same name are based, Abel“s Island and The Real Thief, both published by Pushkin Children“s. He twice received the Newbery Honor, was awarded the Caldecott Medal, and was the US nominee for both of the biennial international Hans Christian Andersen Awards, as a children’s book illustrator in 1982 and a writer in 1988.
13 Ebooks von William Steig
William Steig: Dominic
The delightful tale of a wandering good samaritan dog, by the author of Shrek!Dominic has decided it is time for a change. So he packs up his hats and his piccolo, and sets off into the unknown. But …
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William Steig: The Real Thief
The charming story of a loyal and wrongly-accused goose, with delightful illustrations by the author Gawain is a kind, honest goose. He loves King Basil very much, and while he does sometimes long …
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William Steig: Abel’s Island
Winner of the Newbery Medal and Honor: a heartwarming tale of one mouse's struggle to go home, with delightful illustrations by the author Abel has been happily married to Amanda for over a …
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William Steig: Shrek!
Read the book that inspired the famous film franchise in this wonderfully funny picture book. Before Shrek made it big on the silver screen, there was William Steig’s SHREK!, a book about an ordinary …
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William Steig: Wizzil
Wizzil the witch is bored stiff and out to cause trouble at Frimp Farm. Little does she know that she will meet her match in Mr De Witt Frimp. As the two compete in the battle of revenge, they soon …
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William Steig: Pete’s a Pizza
Pete is in a bad mood. It’s raining and he can’t play out. But never fear, Pete’s dad has just the idea to cheer Pete up – turn him into a pizza! He kneads the dough, adds oil and tomatoes, and with …
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William Steig: Amos & Boris
Amos the mouse and Boris the whale are friends who have very little in common. Boris rescues Amos, who has set out to sail the seas – but might there be a time when Boris needs rescuing too? An …
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Jeanne Steig: Divine Comedies
Beloved childrens book author Jeanne Steig gives some spice, pizzazz, and a little bit of cheek to well-known classic tales from the Old Testament and Greek mythology, filled with saucy illustrations …
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Jeanne Steig: Handful of Beans
From the beloved childrens book duo, Jeanne and William Steig, comes six classic fairy tales retold with a refreshing twist that will keep you laughing from beginning to end!Is it Crumple or Blister, …
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Jeanne Steig: Cats, Dogs, Men, Women, Ninnies & Clowns
"The best sense of the man behind Shrek! . . . and other favorites is gained from the strange, free, and wholly original artwork that fill the pages." -Publishers Weekly (starred …
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€18.70
William Steig: Doctor De Soto
Doctor de Soto, a dentist who also happens to be a mouse, is the best dentist in town. He treats animals of all shapes and sizes – that is, except for "cats and other dangerous animals". …
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William Steig: Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
One rainy day, Sylvester finds a magic pebble that can make all his wishes come true. But when a lion frightens him on his way home, Sylvester makes a wish with unexpected consequences. Will …
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Wilhelm Reich: Listen, Little Man!
This is a human, not a scientific document. It was written in the summer of 1946 for the Archives of the Orgone Institute, although there are indications in the Archives that the manuscript evolved b …
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