Vault of Walt | by Jim Korkis | Ayefour Publishing | Trade Paperback | 978-0-615-40242-0 | $19.95 | Order online

Reviews

“Jim’s vast knowledge of Disney has constantly amazed me and he understands how the Disney Studio, Theme Parks, and Disneyana all tie together. Jim is an excellent Disney Heritage writer and speaker, and it’s about time he put together this collection of stories he has gathered over the years.”

Disney Legend (2005) Tom Nabbe, Disneyland’s original Tom Sawyer

“Jim’s story telling has always mesmerized me. Now some of his Disney tidbits are in a book! Let me put it this way. Chatting with Jim is a delicious nine course meal. Hours with his book will be a mouthwatering feast.”

Author and actress Margaret Kerry, original reference model for Tinker Bell in Disney’s Peter Pan

“No one knows more hidden nooks and crannies in the vast history of Disney animation than Jim Korkis. I’m delighted that he’s gathered his fact-filled columns in this book.”

Disney Authority Leonard Maltin, author of The Disney Films and host and consultant of Disney Treasures DVDs.

“Disney history is full of unexplored byways, and no one has done a better job of mapping many of them than Jim Korkis. Even the most knowledgeable Disney buffs will be surprised and delighted by what they find in his book.”

Disney history expert Michael Barrier, author of The Animated Man: A Life of Walt Disney

“Disney stories are insightful as well as fun, and no one tells them better than Jim Korkis. Jim truly loves his material, and so will you. I heartily recommend his new book and I guarantee you’ll love every page.”

Artist and writer Floyd Norman, whose career at Disney spanned from Walt’s era through Eisner’s reign