Drew Hayes

Author and illustrator of children's books

Drew Hayes - Author and illustrator of children's books
Born

1969
56 years ago

Died

March 21st, 2007
18 years ago — 38 years old

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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