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When Walt Disney was a child, he loved to draw. It's no wonder he grew up to create such memorable and loveable characters as Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck. Walt Disney spent a lifetime entertaining and delighting millions of children and adults alike--on film, on television, and in his magical kingdoms of Disneyland and Disneyworld. This is his story. From the Trade Paperback edition.
First publish date: October 1, 1989
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Biography
Authors: Bernice Selden
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