About Author
William Steig's work has received countless honors and awards. Called the "King of Cartoons" by "Newsweek, " his cartoons in such magazines as the "New Yorker" and his books of symbolic drawings have inspired a multitude of cartoonists and artists. His books for children are loved by readers young and old. William Steig received the Caldecott Medal for "Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, " the Caldecott Honor Award for "The Amazing Bone, " and the Newbery Honor Award for "Abel's Island" and "Doctor De Soto." His other books include "Alpha Beta Chowder" (written by Jeanne Steig), "Amos & Boris, Br
