William Steig’s drawings appeared regularly in The New Yorker since 1930. He also wrote and illustrated books for children, most recently his memoir, When Everybody Wore a Hat. His other books include Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, winner of the Caldecott Medal; The Amazing Bone, a Caldecott Honor Book; and Abel’s Island and Doctor De Soto, both Newbery Honor Books; Doctor De Soto Goes to Africa; Pete’s A Pizza; and Zeke Pippin.
Journey back to a time of horse-drawn fire engines and nickel movies, where childhood was a world apart.
A magic pebble grants wishes, but one wish traps Sylvester in an unexpected form.
A mouse dentist faces a dilemma when a fox seeks his help. Can he outsmart the predator?
A playful pizza-making session turns into a whimsical adventure.
An ogre leaves his swamp to find adventure and love with an unusual princess.
A mouse and a whale form an unlikely friendship, each destined to save the other.
A loyal goose must prove his innocence in a theft scandal or face exile forever.
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Illustrated
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Collaborators
Picture books
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Chapter books
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Board 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.
Journey back to a time of horse-drawn fire engines and nickel movies, where childhood was a world apart.
A masquerade ball leads to chaos and unexpected romance.
A witch's prank on a fly-hating farmer spirals into chaos and unexpected lessons.
Classic fairy tales reimagined with twists and vibrant illustrations.
A playful pizza-making session turns into a whimsical adventure.
An ogre leaves his swamp to find adventure and love with an unusual princess.
A girl braves a fierce snowstorm to deliver a gown to the palace. Will she succeed?
Two puppets ponder their origins, but a stranger's arrival changes everything.
A mouse dentist faces a dilemma when a fox seeks his help. Can he outsmart the predator?
A frog's potion leads to an unexpected skyward journey.
A talking bone helps a pig outsmart robbers and a hungry fox.
A mouse is stranded on an island, facing survival and self-discovery.
A loyal goose must prove his innocence in a theft scandal or face exile forever.
A dog sets out on an adventure, facing a notorious gang. Can he defeat them alone?
A mouse and a whale form an unlikely friendship, each destined to save the other.
A magic pebble grants wishes, but one wish traps Sylvester in an unexpected form.
Decode playful letter puzzles and discover hidden messages.
Creative company
The authors and illustrators who share the credits across William Steig's books.
