Walt Disney: Drawn from Imagination

6W Bill Scollon. New York: Disney Press, 2014. First Edition.

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Walt Disney: Drawn from Imagination, written by Bill Scollon and featuring illustrations by Adrienne Brown, is an informative and highly approachable biography designed to introduce the next generation of dreamers to the man behind the mouse. Rather than focusing on dense corporate histories, the book charts Walt’s inspiring journey from humble beginnings on a farm in Marceline, Missouri, through his ambulance service in World War I and his early, high-stakes ambitions as a young animator. The narrative chronicles major studio breakthroughs—including the creation of Mickey Mouse, the development of full-length animated masterpieces like Snow White and Bambi, and the ultimate genesis of Disneyland and Walt Disney World. Published by Disney Press this engaging 144-page book combines facts, memories, and brief anecdotes, serving as a highly popular and inspiring volume for aspiring artists, young history buffs, and dedicated Disney collectors alike.

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Red hardcover with original dust wrapper.