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From 1945 to 1952, Eastman worked at United Productions of America (UPA). He was a writer and storyboard artist for the Mr. Magoo series. Eastman and Bill Scott co-wrote the screenplay for the animated comedy Gerald McBoing-Boing, which won an Academy Award for Short Subject, Cartoons, in 1950. Eastman also directed educational films and worked ...
- Writer, illustrator, storyboard artist
- 1936–1986
- Mary Louise Whitham
- Children's literature
P. D. Eastman. Philip Dey Eastman (1909 – 1986) was born in Amherst, Massachusetts, graduating from Amherst College in 1933. He studied at the National Academy of Design in New York City, and in 1936 moved to Los Angeles to work at the Walt Disney Studios. He worked in production design and story, and as an assistant animator.
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Philip Dey "Phil" Eastman (November 25, 1909 – January 7, 1986) was an American screenwriter, children's author, and illustrator. As an author, he is known primarily as P. D. Eastman. Eastman was born in Amherst, Massachusetts to Clarence Willis and Ann Hull (Dey) Eastman. After studying at Phillips Academy, Andover and Williston Academy, he graduated from Amherst College in 1933 and later ...
P.D. Eastman. Children's Author. Home. P.D. Eastman. Phillip Dey Eastman wrote and/or illustrated several immensely popular children’s books, including the best-selling works Are You My Mother? and Go, Dog, Go! Born on November 25, 1909, in Amherst, Massachusetts, he began his career in the 1930s working in production design and story, first ...
P.D. Eastman. Philip Dey "Phil" Eastman was an American screenwriter, children's author, and illustrator. As an author, he is known primarily as P. D. Eastman. A protégé of Theodor Geisel (Dr. Seuss), Eastman wrote many books for children, in his own distinct style under the Dr. Seuss brand of Random House, many of which were in the Beginner ...
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- January 6, 1986
- November 25, 1909
THE BEST NEST. BIG DOG…LITTLE DOG. FLAP YOUR WINGS. GO, DOG. GO! I’LL TEACH MY DOG 100 WORDS. ROBERT THE ROSE HORSE. SAM AND THE FIREFLY. SNOW.
About the Author. P. D. Eastman was an author and illustrator who created many children’s books, including Are You My Mother?; Go, Dog. Go!; and The Best Nest. Trained at the National Academy of Design, he published his first Beginner Book, Sam and the Firefly, in 1958. Since then, his books have sold more than fifty million copies, and he ...
