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William Bartlett Peet (né Peed; January 29, 1915 – May 11, 2002) was an American children's book illustrator and a story writer and animator for Walt Disney Animation Studios. Peet joined Disney in 1937 and worked first on Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) near the end of its production.
Bill Peet, Walt Disney's greatest story man for 27 years, also wrote and illustrated 36 books for children. Praised by educators because they are fun to read and beautifully illustrated. Some are in verse and every book features a different character.
Bill Peet books are valued by teachers, parents and librarians because they instill of love of reading in children. They make reading fun. All of his books are on the accelerated reader book list. Click on the images below to learn more about his books, listed in alphabetical order.
Feb 10, 2019 · Bill Peet, the author, and illustrator of 35 children's books was also well known as a storyteller and animator for Walt Disney.
Go to Bill Peet's Story for a short autobiography. In this sketch, Bill recalled a wreck he witnessed at Indianapolis Raceway. On race day, he changed lap numbers on the score board or sold newspapers.
Bill Peet has written and illustrated more than 30 books for children. Loved by children, parents, teachers, homeschoolers and librarians for over 55 years because his books make reading fun and teach positive values.
May 11, 2002 · 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 ...
