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Shrek!

Shrek!

by William Steig

MonstersFictionChildren's fictionMonsters, fictionHumorous stories
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About this book

Horribly hideous Shrek leaves home and terrifies everyone he encounters in his search for his equally ugly bride.

Themes & subjects

MonstersFictionChildren's fictionMonsters, fictionHumorous storiesJuvenile fiction

About the author

William Steig
William Steig

14 November 1907 – 3 October 2003

William Steig /ˈstaɪɡ/ (November 14, 1907 – October 3, 2003) was an American cartoonist, illustrator and writer of children's books, best known for the picture book Shrek!, which inspired the film series of the same name, as well as others that included Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, Abel's Island, and Doctor De Soto. He was the U.S. nominee for both of the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Awards, as a children's book illustrator in 1982 and a writer in 1988.

Author

William Steig

Pages

32

Read time

≈ 1h

Editions

37

Languages

English, Portuguese, Spanish

Publisher

Blackie Little

ISBN

9788419172334

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