Sparky & Spike: Charles Schulz and the Wildest, Smartest Dog Ever
By Barbara Lowell
Illustrators
Illustrated by Dan Andreasen
Edition
By Barbara Lowell
Hardcover edition
Publisher Cameron Kids Imprint Cameron + Company ISBN9781944903589
Sparky & Spike: Charles Schulz and the Wildest, Smartest Dog Ever
16.95
Out of stock
SKU
9781944903589J
How a boy nicknamed Sparky and his pet dog, Spike, became the inspiration for Charles Schulz’s Charlie Brown and Snoopy
This charming book is a story about a boy nicknamed Sparky and his beloved dog, Spike. Spike is the most amazing dog ever. He inspires Sparky to draw. Someday, Sparky will be an artist. Based on the childhood of Charles Schulz, creator of the world-renowned Peanuts comic, and the dog who inspired the most beloved dog of all—Snoopy—this book will resonate with children everywhere. Sparky & Spike includes a biographical note, as well as archival photographs of Sparky and Spike and a letter Charles Schulz wrote to the book’s illustrator, Dan Andreasen, when Andreasen was a boy.
Illustrator’s note. Author’s note. Full-color illustrations.
This charming book is a story about a boy nicknamed Sparky and his beloved dog, Spike. Spike is the most amazing dog ever. He inspires Sparky to draw. Someday, Sparky will be an artist. Based on the childhood of Charles Schulz, creator of the world-renowned Peanuts comic, and the dog who inspired the most beloved dog of all—Snoopy—this book will resonate with children everywhere. Sparky & Spike includes a biographical note, as well as archival photographs of Sparky and Spike and a letter Charles Schulz wrote to the book’s illustrator, Dan Andreasen, when Andreasen was a boy.
Illustrator’s note. Author’s note. Full-color illustrations.
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