The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore

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William Joyce
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Children’s Picture Book

The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore

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Morris Lessmore loved words.He loved stories.He loved books.But every story has its upsets…Everything in Morris Lessmore's life, including his own story, is scattered to the winds. But the power of story will save the day.Stunningly brought to life by William Joyce, one of the preeminent creators in children's literature, The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr Morris Lessmore is a modern masterpiece, showing that in today's world of traditional books, eBooks, and apps, it's the story that we truly celebrate ~ and this story, no matter how you tell it, begs to be read again and again.
William Joyce
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William Joyce

William Joyce has put his personal stamp on all types of children’s media. His books include the New York Times bestseller The Man in the Moon, Nicholas St. North and the Battle of the Nightmare King, E. Aster Bunnymund and the Warrior Eggs at the Earth’s Core!, and Santa Calls. He’s won three Emmy awards for his Rolie Polie Olie animated series, developed character concepts for Toy Story and A Bug’s Life, and made films including Robots and Meet the Robinsons.He’s currently executive producer of the DreamWorks Animation release of Rise of the Guardians (Fall 2012) inspired by his new series. He is also producing The Leaf Men, based on his book The Leaf Men. And his star continues to rise, he won an Academy Award for his innovative animated short film The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore. He lives in Shreveport, LA, and is the cofounder of Moonbot Studios.

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