William Pène Du Bois




William Pène Du Bois

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born
May 09, 1916

died
February 05, 1993

gender
male

place of birth
Nutley, New Jersey, The United States


about this author

William Pène du Bois was a French American author and illustrator. He was best known for The Twenty-One Balloons, published in April, 1947 by The Viking Press. From 1953 to 1960, he worked with George Plimpton as the Art Editor for The Paris Review.
-Wikipedia




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The Twenty-One Balloons The Twenty-One Balloons
by William Pène Du Bois
avg rating 4.04 — 956 ratings — published 1947
21 editions
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Lion Lion (Picture Puffin Books)
by William Pène Du Bois
avg rating 4.00 — 10 ratings — published 1983
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Lazy Tommy Pumpkinhead Lazy Tommy Pumpkinhead
by William Pène Du Bois
avg rating 4.29 — 7 ratings — published 1966
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Peter Graves Peter Graves
by William Pène Du Bois
avg rating 3.83 — 6 ratings — published 1950
4 editions
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Porko von Popbutton Porko von Popbutton
by William Pène Du Bois
avg rating 3.83 — 6 ratings — published 1969
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Bear Party Bear Party (Picture Puffin Books)
by William Pène Du Bois
avg rating 4.20 — 5 ratings — published 1987
3 editions
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The Forbidden Forest The Forbidden Forest
by William Pène Du Bois
avg rating 4.00 — 5 ratings — published 1978
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Gentleman Bear Gentleman Bear
by William Pène Du Bois
avg rating 4.75 — 4 ratings — published 1988
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The Great Geppy The Great Geppy
by William Pène Du Bois
avg rating 3.60 — 5 ratings — published 1940
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The Alligator Case The Alligator Case
by William Pène Du Bois
avg rating 4.67 — 3 ratings — published 1965
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