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William Steig

William Steig

William Steig's work has received countless honors and awards. Called the "King of Cartoons" by Newsweek, his cartoons in such magazines as the New Yorker and his books of symbolic drawings have inspired a multitude of cartoonists and artists. His books for children are loved by readers young and old. William Steig received the Caldecott Medal for Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, the Caldecott Honor Award for The Amazing Bone, and the Newbery Honor Award for Abel's Island and Doctor De Soto. His other books include Alpha Beta Chowder (written by Jeanne Steig), Amos & Boris, Brave Irene, CDB!, C D C ?, Dominic, Grown-ups Get To Do All the Driving, Pete's a Pizza,... Read full bio

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Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble By: William Steig
Illustrated by: William Steig
This edition: Hardcover, 42 pages
Publication date: November 1, 2005
Ages: 6 - 9
A cherished classic is brought to life with the audio stylings of renowned actor James Earl Jones.Sylvester can’t believe his luck when he finds a magic pebble that can make wishes come true. But when a lion jumps out at...
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Other Formats: Trade Paperback, Trade Paperback
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Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
Browse Inside Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House By: Eric Hodgins
Illustrated by: William Steig
This edition: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
Publication date: February 8, 2005
The classic tale of leaving the city and building a house in the country, only to find country life isn't so simple. But it is hilarious. Mr. Blandings, a successful New York advertising executive, and his wife want to...
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CDB!
CDB! By: William Steig
Illustrated by: William Steig
This edition: Trade Paperback, 48 pages
Publication date: May 1, 2003
Ages: 5 - 8
C D B! D B S A B-Z B. Even the youngest child can look at the pictures, sound out the letters, and solve the puzzles in this classic wordplay book.
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Cdb Color Ver
Cdb Color Ver By: William Steig
Illustrated by: William Steig
This edition: Hardcover, 48 pages
Publication date: May 1, 2000
Ages: 5 - 8
If U R reading this, solving the puzzles N this book should B E-Z 4 U. (And if you can't, Caldecott Medal-winning New Yorker cartoonist William Steig has created a host of pictorial hints just to help you out.)
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C D B!
C D B! By: William Steig
Illustrated by: William Steig
This edition: Trade Paperback, 48 pages
Publication date: April 2, 1987
Ages: 6 - 9
N-R-E S N T-S. N-Q = Thank you. S M-T = It's empty. D N S 5 X = The hen has five eggs. It looks like a secret code, but read the letters aloud and solve the puzzle!