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William Pène Du Bois

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Gender Male
Death30 years ago
Date of birth May 9,1916
Zodiac sign Taurus
Born Nutley
New Jersey
United States
Date of died February 5,1993
DiedNice
France
Parents Guy Pène du Bois
Job Illustrator
Novelist
Awards John Newbery Medal
Caldecott Medal
Current partner Willa Kim
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Date of Upd.
ID438289

The Twenty-One Balloons
The Twenty- One Balloons
Bear Circus
Peter Graves
Gentleman bear
Porko Von Popbutton
Otto at sea
The Forbidden Forest
Call Me Bandicoot
Otto in Texas
The alligator case
The great Geppy
The three policemen; or, Young Bottsford of Farbe island
Otto and the magic potatoes
Otto in Africa
Lion
Squirrel Hotel
Mother Goose for Christmas
Twenty and ten
Elisabeth, the cow ghost
A Certain Small Shepherd
The giant
The runaway flying horse
Castles and Dragons: Read-To-Yourself Fairy Tales for Boys and Girls
It's Not Fair
Bear in Mind: A Book of Bear Poems
The Planet of Lost Things
The night book
The unfriendly book
Where's Gomer?
We Came A- marching . . . 1, 2, 3
The Three Little Pigs: In Verse
Just My Size
Three Little Pigs
Moving Day
Jexium Island
The Great Auk Escape
The Twenty‑One Balloons
William's Doll
Lazy Tommy Pumpkinhead
Bear Party
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William Sherman Pène du Bois was an American writer and illustrator of books for young readers. He is best known for The Twenty-One Balloons, published in April 1947 by Viking Press, for which he won the 1948 Newbery Medal.

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