My Favorite Giant

by Peter Mayhew, Angie Mayhew, Terry Naughton (Illustrator)

Overview

"My Favorite Giant" is a whimsical adventure that highlights the differences in people as being a strength instead of a weakness. Written for younger children, it's message of acceptance is universal.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781620988268
Publisher:	One Mans Posse Production
Publication date:	10/23/2013
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	9 MB

About the Author

Peter Mayhew, an English hospital worker who inadvertently found himself catapulted into films, was the towering gentle giant responsible for bringing Chewbacca to life. Mayhew, who stands 7'3", was born in Barnes, England. The son of a policeman, he spent a short time in the field of engineering before discovering that he felt more fulfilled by hospital service. In the mid-1970s, he was working as a hospital orderly at London's King's College Hospital when he was featured in a newspaper article about men with large feet.

Peter Mayhew, an English hospital worker who inadvertently found himself catapulted into films, was the towering gentle giant responsible for bringing Chewbacca to life. Mayhew, who stands 7'3", was born in Barnes, England. The son of a policeman, he spent a short time in the field of engineering before discovering that he felt more fulfilled by hospital service. In the mid-1970s, he was working as a hospital orderly at London's King's College Hospital when he was featured in a newspaper article about men with large feet.