William Kotzwinkle is an American novelist, children's writer, and screenwriter. He was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. He won the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel for Doctor Rat in 1977, and has also won the National Magazine Award for fiction. Kotzwinkle is known for writing the novelization of the screenplay for E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.
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Walter the Farting Dog
2002
ISBN 9780143500889
E. T.
1982
ISBN 9780425054536
The Fan Man
2015
ISBN 9781940436272
Elephant Bangs Train
1971
ISBN 9780394460475
Midnight Examiner
1997
ISBN 9781569247778
Walter el Perro Pedorrero Walter the Farting Dog, Spanish-Language Edition
2004
ISBN 9781583941034
Walter the farting dog goes on a cruise
2006
ISBN 9780525477143
Felonious Monk
2021
ISBN 9781094017716
Walter the Farting Dog Trouble at the Garage Sale
2005
ISBN 9780143501497
E.T., The Extra-Terrestrial in His Adventure on Earth A Novel
1982
ISBN 9780425059500