Jim Benton (31 de outubro de 1960) é um escritor e ilustrador estadunidense.
Benton, que vive em Bloomfield Township, Michigan, é autor de livros, cartoons e personagens como Dear Dumb Diary, Dog of Glee, Franny K. Stein, It's Happy Bunny, Just Jimmy, Just Plain Mean, Sweetypuss, The Misters, Total Trouble, e Watashi Baka Da!, entre outros. Vive na sua cidade natal com a mulher e os seus 2 filhos.
Obra Dealing With the Idiots in Your Life (1993) Cherise The Niece (2008)
Dear Dumb Diary
1: Let's Pretend This Never Happened (2004) 2: My Pants Are Haunted! (2004) 3: Am I The Princess Or The Frog? (2005) 4: Never Do Anything, Ever (2005) 5: Can Adults Become Human? (2006) 6: The Problem With Here is That It's Where I'm From (2007) 7: Never Underestimate Your Dumbness (2008) 8: It's Not My Fault I Know Everything (março de 2009) 9: "That's What Friends Aren't For"(2009) 10:"The Worst Things in Life Are Also Free"(2010) 11:"Okay, So Maybe I Do Have Superpowers"(2011) 12:"ME (Just like you, only better)"(2011)
It's Happy Bunny Love Bites (2004) Life. Get One (2005) What's Your Sign? It's Happy Bunny Does Su Doku (2006) It's Happy Bunny Poster Book
Prêmios 2004: Gryphon Award honor book, Center for Children’s Books, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Lunch Walks Among Us) 2005: LIMA International Licensing Award, Best Art Brand License (It's Happy Bunny) 2006: Eleanor Cameron Award, Golden Duck Award Committee (The Fran That Time Forgot) 2006: LIMA International Licensing Award, Best Character Brand License – Soft Goods (It's Happy Bunny) 2007: LIMA International Licensing Award, Best Character Brand License – Hard Goods (It's Happy Bunny) 2007: Austin ADDY Awards (com Partnership for a Drug-Free America, Texas Alliance) Silver award, Public Service Campaign Silver award, Public Service Direct Marketing Bronze award, Public Service postcard
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Categoria:Autores de literatura infantojuvenil dos Estados Unidos Categoria:Ilustradores dos Estados Unidos