William Steig

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The Toy Brother (Picture Book) was the most recently released book by William Steig, on May 3rd, 2016.

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William Steig Stats: The highest rated book by William Steig on Book Notification is Abel's Island, a Children's Book novel. The second-highest rated book is Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, a Children's Book novel.

The most read book by William Steig on Book Notification is Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, a Children's Book novel. The second most read book is Doctor De Soto (Doctor De Soto #1).

Below is a complete list of William Steig books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by William Steig is the Children's Books.

List of Doctor De Soto Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6.5
Doctor De Soto
1982
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2
Doctor De Soto Goes to Africa
1992
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Man About Town
1932
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2
About People
1939
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3
How to Become Extinct
1941
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4
The Lonely Ones
1942
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5
All Embarrassed
1944
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6
Till Death Do Us Part -- Some Ballet Notes on Marriage
1947
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7
The Rejected Lovers
1951
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8
Dreams of Glory, and Other Drawings
1953
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9
Continuous performance
1963
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Male Female
1971
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2
The World of William Steig
1998
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3
Sick of Each Other
2000
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4
Made for Each Other
2000
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5
The Art of William Steig (With: Edward Sorel, Jeanne Steig, Claudia J. Nahson, Robert Cottingham, Maggie Steig)
2007
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6
Cats, Dogs, Men, Women, Ninnies & Clowns: The Lost Art of William Steig (With: Roz Chast, Jeanne Steig)
2011
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List of Children's Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Small Fry
1944
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2
Persistent Faces
1945
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3
The Agony in the Kindergarten
1950
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4
Roland the Minstrel Pig
1968
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5
C D B!
1968
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6
8
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
1969
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7
6
Rotten Island / The Bad Island
1969
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8
The Bad Speller
1970
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9
Amos & Boris
1971
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10
8
Dominic
1972
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11
8
The Real Thief
1973
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12
Farmer Palmer's Wagon Ride
1974
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13
8.7
Abel's Island
1976
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14
4
The Amazing Bone
1976
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15
Caleb and Kate
1977
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16
Gorky Rises
1980
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17
Tiffky Doofky
1982
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18
Yellow & Pink
1984
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19
CDC?
1984
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20
Solomon the Rusty Nail
1985
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21
Spinky Sulks
1988
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22
Shrek!
1990
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23
Zeke Pippin
1994
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24
Grown-Ups Get to Do All the Driving
1995
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25
Toby, Where Are You? (With: Teryl Euvremer)
1997
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26
8
Pete's a Pizza
1998
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27
Wizzil (With: Quentin Blake)
2000
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28
Which Would You Rather Be? (With: Harry Bliss)
2002
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29
8
Potch & Polly
2002
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30
The One and Only Shrek!
2007
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List of Comics & Graphic Novels in Publication Order (with Lillian Ross)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
William Steig Drawings
1979
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List of Humor & Satire in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Ruminations
1984
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2
Our Miserable Life
1990
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3
Strutters and Fretters, Or, the Inescapable Self
1992
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List of Picture Books in Publication Order (with Stanley Tucci)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.3
Brave Irene
1986
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2
2
The Zabajaba Jungle
1987
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List of Poetry in Publication Order (with Jeanne Steig)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Old Testament Made Easy
1990
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List of Illustrated By William Steig in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (With: Eric Hodgins)
1946
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2
Listen, Little Man! (With: Ralph Manheim, Wilhelm Reich)
1946
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3
The Decline and Fall of Practically Everybody (With: Will Cuppy)
1950
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4
Poker for Fun and Profit (With: Irwin Steig)
1959
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5
Giggle Box Funny Stories for Boys and Girls (With: Phyllis R. Fenner)
1962
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6
Common Sense In Poker (With: Irwin Steig)
1963
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7
Consider the Lemming (With: Jeanne Steig)
1988
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8
Alpha Beta Chowder (With: Jeanne Steig)
1992
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9
A Handful of Beans (With: Jeanne Steig)
1998
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10
6
The Flying Latke (With: Arthur Yorinks)
1999
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11
A Gift from Zeus (With: Jeanne Steig)
2001
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List of Rise and Shine Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
The Happy Day (By: Ruth Krauss)
1949
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2
8
A Tree Is Nice (By: Janice May Udry)
1956
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3
Music, Music for Everyone (By: Vera B. Williams)
1984
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4
My Little Island (By: Frané Lessac)
1985
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5
The Story Of The Statue Of Liberty (By: Betsy Maestro)
1989
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6
At the Crossroads (By: Rachel Isadora)
1991
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7
Sail Away (By: Donald Crews)
1995
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8
The Sun (By: Paulette Bourgeois)
1995
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9
Moving Day (By: Robert Kalan)
1996
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10
My Map Book (By: Sara Fanelli)
2001
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11
When Everybody Wore a Hat
2003
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12
8
A Mama for Owen (By: Marion Dane Bauer)
2007
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13
Tortillas and Lullabies/Tortillas Y Cancioncitas (By: Lynn Reiser)
2009
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14
8
The Carrot Seed (By: Ruth Krauss)
2020
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List of Trophy Picture Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Story Of Valentine's Day (By: Clyde Robert Bulla)
1965
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2
The Folks in the Valley (By: Stefano Vitale, Jim Aylesworth)
1970
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3
What You Know First (By: Patricia MacLachlan)
1970
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4
How Little Porcupine Played Christmas (By: Joseph Slate)
1982
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5
The Gunnywolf (By: A. Delaney)
1988
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6
Cats Sleep Anywhere (By: Eleanor Farjeon)
1989
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7
Good Books, Good Times! (By: Lee Bennett Hopkins)
1990
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8
Sierra (By: Diane Siebert)
1991
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9
Doctor De Soto Goes to Africa
1992
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10
Sing to the Sun (By: Ashley Bryan)
1992
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11
Radio Man/Don Radio (By: Arthur Dorros)
1993
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12
The Korean Cinderella (By: Shirley Climo)
1993
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13
My Visit to the Aquarium (By: Aliki)
1993
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14
Brown Honey in Broomwheat Tea (By: Joyce Carol Thomas)
1993
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15
The Gods and Goddesses of Olympus (By: Aliki)
1994
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16
Good Rhymes, Good Times (By: Lee Bennett Hopkins)
1995
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17
The Story of Christmas (By: Barbara Cooney)
1995
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18
Buz (By: Richard Egielski)
1995
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19
Just My Dad and Me (By: Leah Komaiko)
1995
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20
Now I Will Never Leave the Dinner Table (By: Patricia Marx, Jane Read Martin)
1996
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21
Wild and Woolly Mammoths (By: Aliki)
1996
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22
Market Day (By: Eve Bunting)
1996
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23
Going Home (By: Eve Bunting)
1996
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24
The Story of Kwanzaa (By: Donna L. Washington)
1996
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25
The Story of Passover (By: Norma Simon)
1997
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26
For the Love of the Game (By: Eloise Greenfield)
1997
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27
Detective Donut and the Wild Goose Chase (By: Bruce Whatley, Rosie Smith)
1997
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28
Moonstick (By: Eve Bunting)
1997
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29
Show & Tell Day (By: Anne Rockwell)
1997
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30
Inch by Inch (By: David Mallett)
1997
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31
The Story of Easter (By: Andrew Langley)
1998
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32
I Have Heard of a Land (By: Joyce Carol Thomas)
1998
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33
Muscles (By: Seymour Simon)
1998
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34
William Shakespeare And The Globe (By: Aliki)
1999
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35
Grandpa's Teeth (By: Rod Clement)
1999
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36
My Visit To The Zoo (By: Aliki)
1999
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37
Thanksgiving Day (By: Anne Rockwell)
1999
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38
The Irish Cinderlad (By: Shirley Climo)
2000
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39
Art Dog (By: Thacher Hurd)
2004
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40
8
The Toy Brother
2016
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41
8
The Seashore Book (By: Charlotte Zolotow)
2017
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42
You're Just What I Need (By: Ruth Krauss)
2019
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William Steig

William Steig is the author of the Children's Books series which currently consists of 30 novels. The Children's Books series started in 1944 with the novel Small Fry. The most recently released novel in the Children's Books series was The One and Only Shrek! which was released in 2007. There are no upcoming novels for the Children's Books series.

William Steig has also written the Illustrated By William Steig series which has 11 books including Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House and Listen, Little Man!.

William Steig: Awards & Accolades

Steig's books have won multiple awards, Abel's Island won the John Newbery Medal Awards, Newbery Honor, in 1977. Doctor De Soto won the John Newbery Medal Awards, Newbery Honor, in 1983 as well as the National Book Awards - Children's Picture Books - Hardcover in 1983.

William Steig books have also been nominated for multiple awards, Sylvester and the Magic Pebble was nominated for the National Book Awards, Children's Literature, in 1970. Amos & Boris was nominated for the National Book Awards, Children's Literature, in 1972. Dominic was nominated for the National Book Awards, Children's Literature, in 1973. Caleb and Kate was nominated for the National Book Awards, Children's Literature, in 1978.

Related Authors

The most common authors followed by users who also follow William Steig are:

  1. J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter Series.
  2. Neil Gaiman, author of the American Gods Series.
  3. Roald Dahl, author of the Charlie Bucket Series.
  4. Madeleine L'Engle, author of the Time Quintet Graphic Novels.
  5. Agatha Christie, author of the novel: And Then There Were None / Ten Little Indians.

William Steig: F.A.Q

What book awards has William Steig won?

Abel's Island: John Newbery Medal Awards Newbery Honor (1977).
Doctor De Soto: John Newbery Medal Awards Newbery Honor (1983), National Book Awards Children's Picture Books - Hardcover (1983).

What was the first book William Steig wrote?

The first book written by William Steig was Man About Town, published in 1932.

What was the most recent book William Steig wrote?

Their most recently released work was The Toy Brother on May 3rd, 2016.

Will there be any more books by William Steig?

William Steig does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

How many books has William Steig written?

William Steig has written 68 books across 11 series.
  • 2 books in the Doctor De Soto Series
  • 9 Standalone Novels
  • 6 Non-Fiction Books
  • 30 Children's Books
  • 1 Comics & Graphic Novels
  • 3 Humor & Satire
  • 2 Picture Books
  • 1 Poetry
  • 11 Illustrated By William Steig
  • 1 book in the Rise and Shine Series
  • 2 books in the Trophy Picture Books Series

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