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When you think of Walt Disney, what comes to mind? Mickey Mouse, Snow White, and Cinderella? The man behind these beloved characters is the subject of the book “Who Was Walt Disney” by Whitney Stewart.
Walt disney biography book summary
This biography takes a look at Disney’s life from his childhood in Missouri to his death in California in 1966. It's an excellent primer for those who want to learn more about one of the most influential people in American history.
The book starts with a brief overview of Walt’s childhood and family life.
Even as a young boy, he had a passion for art and animation that would shape his entire career. We learn about how he got his start in animation, moved to Hollywood and founded his first studio, and eventually created some of the world’s most popular films and characters.
Throughout it all, we get a glimpse into how he conducted business – often making decisions based on gut instinct rather than financial gain.
The book also covers some of the darker moments in Disney’s life such