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Sparky & Spike: Charles Schulz and the Wildest, Smartest Dog Ever

By Barbara Lowell
Illustrators Illustrated by Dan Andreasen Edition

Hardcover edition

Publisher Cameron Kids Imprint Cameron + Company ISBN

9781944903589

Sparky & Spike: Charles Schulz and the Wildest, Smartest Dog Ever

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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.
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