With unlimited access to Disney''''''''s vast historical collections as well as public and private collections, the authors bring Mickey''''''''s success story to life: concept art, story sketches, background paintings, and animation drawings as well as hist orical photographs trace the origins and evolution of such timeless favorites as Steamboat Willie, The Band Concert, and Brave Little Tailor. They also follow Mickey as he builds on this legendary library of short cartoons by appearing in two histori c feature-length films, Fantasia and Fun and Fancy Free.