About a year ago I picked up The Magical Life of Walt Disney Discovering Walt. By Jean-Pierre Isbouts at the book store in Downtown Disney. It is a short read only 63 pages but it has pictures also.
The appendix: Ideas for further reading list: Books
Fanning, Jim, and Leeza Gibbons. Walt Disney New York: Chelsa House, 1994.
Ford, Barbara. Walt Disney: A Biography. New York: Walker & Company 1989 (out of print).
Green, Amy Boothe, and Howard E. Green. Remembering Walt: Favorite Memories of Walt Disney. New York:Hyperion 1999.
Green, Katherine, and Richard Green. Inside the Dream: The Personal Story of Walt Disney. New York: Disney Editions, 2001.
Green, Katherine and Richard Green. The Man Behind the Magic: The Story of Walt Disney. New York: Viking Penguin, 1998.
Thomas, Bob. Walt Disney: An American Original. New York: Hyperion, 1994.
Also take a look at
www.waltdisney.com
A virtual museum about Walt Disney developed by the Walt Disney Family Foundation, this site is filled with interesting stories and anecdotes about Walt. It also has special exhibits and film clips that change each month.