Drew Hayes
Author and illustrator of children's books
Born
1969
57 years ago
Died
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An author and illustrator specialized in children's literature. Created several notable series including the 'Super Zero' series and 'The Wishing Tree'. Illustrated a variety of books that captured the imagination of young readers and gained attention for engaging storytelling and whimsical artwork.
Authored the 'Super Zero' series
Illustrated 'The Wishing Tree'
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