Who was Charles Schulz?

"Charles (otherwise known as Sparky) Schulz always loved drawing from the time he was a young child, and as he grew older, he turned this passion into a phenomenally successful career. His early doodles of a shy boy and of his mischievous dog inspired two of his most familiar and beloved charac...

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Main Author: Holub, Joan (Author)
Other Authors: Foley, Tim, 1962- (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Penguin Workshop, 2022.
Series: Who HQ NOW.
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Summary: "Charles (otherwise known as Sparky) Schulz always loved drawing from the time he was a young child, and as he grew older, he turned this passion into a phenomenally successful career. His early doodles of a shy boy and of his mischievous dog inspired two of his most familiar and beloved characters, Charlie Brown and Snoopy. Here's the story about the Peanuts gang and Charles's life that's sure to excite those who love the classic cartoon series"--
Item Description: "An Official WhoHQ Book" -- From front cover.
Physical Description: 108 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.
Audience: Ages: 8-12
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (page 108).
ISBN: 9780451532565
0451532562
9780451532541
0451532546
9781518256257
1518256252
Author Notes: Author Joan Holub graduated from college in Texas with a fine arts degree. She illustrated her first published children's book in 1992 and began illustrating full time, shortly thereafter. She sold her first two manuscripts in 1996 and has since become a full time author. She has written and/or illustrated over 130 children's books, including the Goddess Girls and Heroes in Training Series. Her title Mighty Dads, illustrated by James Dean, made the New York Times bestseller list in 2014.

(Bowker Author Biography)