Who Was Chuck Jones? (Who Was...?)
Charles Martin "Chuck" Jones was an American animator, cartoon artist, screenwriter, producer, and director of many classic animated cartoon shorts. They starred Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, the Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote, Pepé Le Pew, Porky Pig and a slew of other Warner Brothers characters. When he moved on to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, his work includes a series of "Tom and Jerry" shorts as well as the television adaptation of Dr. Seuss's HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS.
Jones was nominated for eight Academy Awards, won three, and received an honorary Oscar for his work in the animation industry. His career spanned almost seventy years, during which he made over 250 animated films, including "What's Opera, Doc?," a classic Bugs Bunny/Elmer Fudd short that is considered to be one of the greatest cartoons of all time.
Target age group 8-12
Jones was nominated for eight Academy Awards, won three, and received an honorary Oscar for his work in the animation industry. His career spanned almost seventy years, during which he made over 250 animated films, including "What's Opera, Doc?," a classic Bugs Bunny/Elmer Fudd short that is considered to be one of the greatest cartoons of all time.
Target age group 8-12
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CategoryJuvenile Nonfiction
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Age Group9 to 12 yrs
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Grade Level3-5
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LanguageEnglish
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BindingPaperback
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Theme 1Biography & Autobiography
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Theme 2Humor & Games
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Detailed (BISAC) Subject/ThemeCartooning
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AuthorDemuth, Patricia Brennan
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SeriesWho Was?
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Lexile Level1010
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AR Level6.4
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Deweyb
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PublisherRandom House, Inc.
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Publication Date12/5/2017
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Pages112
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Dimensions0.3 H x 7.5 L x 5.2 W
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Case Qty72
