Bill Peet (1915–2002)
Autor(a) de The Wump World
About the Author
Bill Peet was born William Bartlett Peed on January 29, 1915 in Grandview, Indiana. He graduated from the John Herron Art Institute in Indianapolis. In 1937, he began his artistic career at Walt Disney Studios. While there, he worked on several feature films including Fantasia, Sleeping Beauty, mostrar mais Song of the South, Alice in Wonderland, and Peter Pan. He was both an artist and the screenwriter for several films including Cinderella, 101 Dalmatians, and Sword in the Stone. While working at Disney, he also wrote his own children's books and eventually left to become a full-time writer. His first book, Hubert's Hair-Raising Adventure, was published in 1955. During his lifetime, he wrote and illustrated 35 children's books including The Pinkish, Purplish, Bluish Egg; The Whingdingdilly; Chester the Worldly Pig; and Luckiest One of All. His book, Bill Peet: An Autobiography, was named a Caldecott Honor Book in 1989. He died on May 11, 2002 at the age of 87. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Séries
Obras por Bill Peet
Lambert the Sheepish Lion (Disney's Wonderful World of Reading) (1970) — Ilustrador — 201 exemplares
Disney Animation Collection Volume 3: The Prince And The Pauper and 4 short films — Writer — 12 exemplares
Het manenavontuur van Hubert de Leeuw 1 exemplar
Soup 1 exemplar
Associated Works
Call of the Yukon [1938 film] — Screenwriter — 4 exemplares
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome legal
- Peet, William Bartlett
- Data de nascimento
- 1915-01-29
- Data de falecimento
- 2002-05-11
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Grandview, Indiana, USA
- Local de falecimento
- Studio City, California, USA
- Locais de residência
- Grandview, Indiana, USA
California, USA - Educação
- John Herron Art Institute
Arsenal Technical High School - Ocupações
- animator
illustrator
screenwriter
children's book author - Organizações
- Walt Disney Studios
Membros
Discussions
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Críticas
Listas
Sonlight Books (1)
Prémios
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 58
- Also by
- 6
- Membros
- 14,839
- Popularidade
- #1,553
- Avaliação
- 4.0
- Críticas
- 151
- ISBN
- 414
- Línguas
- 11
- Marcado como favorito
- 16