Jeff Kinney |
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| Author:
| Gunderson, Megan M. |
| Series title: | Children's Authors Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61783-048-8 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2011 |
| Publisher: | ABDO Publishing Company
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| Imprint: | Checkerboard Library |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $31.36 |
Book Description:
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This biography introduces readers to Jeff Kinney, author and illustrator of the incredibly popular Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. Readers will learn about Kinney's childhood in Maryland, his early interest in humor and drawing, the real-life inspiration for some of his Wimpy Kid stories, his experience working in web design and getting Wimpy Kid first published online, his family life in Massachusetts, and his work helping translate his vision from page to screen for two hit movies....
More DescriptionThis biography introduces readers to Jeff Kinney, author and illustrator of the incredibly popular Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. Readers will learn about Kinney's childhood in Maryland, his early interest in humor and drawing, the real-life inspiration for some of his Wimpy Kid stories, his experience working in web design and getting Wimpy Kid first published online, his family life in Massachusetts, and his work helping translate his vision from page to screen for two hit movies. Easy-to-read text and full-color photos highlight Kinney's childhood, family, education, and life as an author. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.