William Pène Du Bois

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born

May 09, 1916

died

February 05, 1993

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male

place of birth

Nutley, New Jersey, The United States

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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.
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avg rating: 4.04 | 1,262 ratings | 217 reviews | 31 distinct works | 1 fan

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