William Pene du Bois (1916 - 1993) won the 1948 Newbery Medal for The Twenty-One Balloons and received two Caldecott Honors for his illustrations for Bear Party and Lion. He illustrated books by Rumer Godden, Charlotte Zolotow, and others.
A boy defies stereotypes to fulfill his wish for a doll.
A professor's flight goes awry, leading to a mysterious island of wealth and inventions.
Koalas master circus tricks to repay a life-saving debt.
A costume party aims to end a koala feud.
A boy defies stereotypes to fulfill his wish for a doll.
An artist struggles to craft the perfect lion in the sky.
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Picture books
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Books published each year, stacked by book type.
The share of the catalog represented by each book type.
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Every title in the Bookroo library, ordered from newest to oldest.
A boy defies stereotypes to fulfill his wish for a doll.
Koalas master circus tricks to repay a life-saving debt.
An artist struggles to craft the perfect lion in the sky.
A costume party aims to end a koala feud.
A professor's flight goes awry, leading to a mysterious island of wealth and inventions.
Creative company
The authors and illustrators who share the credits across William Pene du Bois's books.