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Bill Peet

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born
in Grandview, Indiana, The United States
January 29, 1915

died
May 11, 2002

gender
male

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Children's Books


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Bill Peet was an American children's book illustrator and a story writer for Disney Studios. He joined Disney in 1937 and worked on The Jungle Book, Song of the South, Cinderella, One Hundred and One Dalmatians, The Sword in the Stone, Goliath II, Sleeping Beauty, Peter Pan, Alice in Wonderland, Dumbo, Pinocchio, Fantasia, The Three Caballeros, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and other stories.

After successes developing short stories for Disney, Peet had his first book published, Hubert's Hair Raising Adventure.


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Average rating: 4.13 · 9,388 ratings · 652 reviews · 39 distinct works · Similar authors
The Wump World
4.25 of 5 stars 4.25 avg rating — 738 ratings — published 1970 — 9 editions
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Capyboppy
4.08 of 5 stars 4.08 avg rating — 616 ratings — published 1966 — 5 editions
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Bill Peet: An Autobiography
4.18 of 5 stars 4.18 avg rating — 559 ratings — published 1989 — 6 editions
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The Whingdingdilly
4.21 of 5 stars 4.21 avg rating — 478 ratings — published 1970 — 10 editions
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How Droofus the Dragon Lost...
4.29 of 5 stars 4.29 avg rating — 426 ratings — published 1971 — 5 editions
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Cyrus the Unsinkable Sea Se...
4.2 of 5 stars 4.20 avg rating — 435 ratings — published 1975 — 6 editions
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The Caboose Who Got Loose
4.04 of 5 stars 4.04 avg rating — 450 ratings — published 1971 — 8 editions
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Cowardly Clyde
4.25 of 5 stars 4.25 avg rating — 372 ratings — published 1979 — 6 editions
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Chester the Worldly Pig
4.05 of 5 stars 4.05 avg rating — 393 ratings — published 1978 — 7 editions
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Big Bad Bruce
4.11 of 5 stars 4.11 avg rating — 362 ratings — published 1977 — 6 editions
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