Description: Shrek! by William Steig In celebration of its 20th anniversary, Steigs classic tale of the repulsive ogre is now available in this stunning jacketed hardcover edition. Steigs original sketches grace the end papers and a redesigned jacket brings readers up close and personal with the ogre that inspired three hit films. Full color. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Before Shrek made it big on the silver screen, there was William Steigs SHREK!, a book about an ordinary ogre who leaves his swampy childhood home to go out and see the world.Ordinary, that is, if a foul and hideous being who ends up marrying the most stunningly ugly princess on the planet is what you consider ordinary. Author Biography William Steig (1907-2003) was a cartoonist, illustrator and author of award-winning books for children, including Shrek!, on which the DreamWorks movies are based; the Caldecott Medal-winner Sylvester and the Magic Pebble; The Caldecott Honor book The Amazing Bone; and the Newbury Honor Books Abels Island and Doctor De Soto. Stieg also published thirteen collections of drawings for adults, including The Lonely Ones, Male/Female, and Our Miserable Life. Review "[An] engrossing and satisfying tale." --Publishers Weekly "Sure to enchant any child lucky enough to read it...Such an ingratiating, cheery book that no one will be able to resist it." --The Washington Post Book World Review Quote Sure to enchant any child lucky enough to read it...Such an ingratiating, cheery book that no one will be able to resist it. Details ISBN0374368791 Author William Steig Language English Illustrator William Steig ISBN-10 0374368791 ISBN-13 9780374368791 Media Book Format Hardcover DEWEY FIC Short Title SHREK 20TH ANNIV/E Edition 20th Audience Age 4-8 Residence Boston, MA, US Birth 1907 Death 2003 Year 2010 Publication Date 2010-03-30 Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2010-03-30 NZ Release Date 2010-03-30 US Release Date 2010-03-30 UK Release Date 2010-03-30 Pages 40 Publisher Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr) Edition Description 20th Anniversary ed. Imprint Farrar, Straus and Giroux Illustrations Illustrations, color Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137301866;
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