Who is Jeff Kinney? /
"Even as a kid, everyone thought Jeff Kinney was talented. People loved his drawings, and when he went to college, his comic strip Igdoof was so popular that it spread to other universities! Still, Jeff faced challenges. His cartoons were rejected by syndicates that claimed his art was unprofes...
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | [2015] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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"Even as a kid, everyone thought Jeff Kinney was talented. People loved his drawings, and when he went to college, his comic strip Igdoof was so popular that it spread to other universities! Still, Jeff faced challenges. His cartoons were rejected by syndicates that claimed his art was unprofessional. Then, an idea struck: Jeff would write a journal from the perspective of a child, illustrated with doodles just like a kid might do. And so, the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series was born--and it was a hit! In this biography, Jeff's brother, Patrick Kinney, provides a knowledgeable look at the life o |
Carrier Form: | 103 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. |
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9780448486772 (paperback) : 0448486776 (paperback) 9781480692008 148069200X |
Index Number: | PS3611 |
CLC: | K837.125.7 |
Call Number: | K837.125.7/K558K |
Contents: | Who Is Jeff Kinney? -- Wimpy Moments -- A Tough Decision -- A Big Idea -- Greg Heffley in the Big Apple -- Flying High -- The Balancing Act -- Timelines. |