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Bil Keane

The Family Circus by Request

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The Family Circus: Daily and Sunday Comics, Vol. 1: 1960-1961
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Jeffy's Lookin' at Me (Family Circus, #20)

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Dolly Hit Me Back! (Family Circus, #18)

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When's Later, Daddy? (Family Circus, #16)

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Where Did the Summer Go?

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Hello, Grandma? (Family Circus, #13)

4.04 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 1973 — 5 editions

Quiet! Mommy's Asleep! (Family Circus, #23)

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Bil Keane

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William (Bil) Keane was born on October 5, 1922, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and he grew up to attend Northeast Catholic High School. It was during these years that Keane formed his artistic style by reading and mimicking the cartoons in the New Yorker magazine. During school he would draw caricatures of his teachers for amusement. Keane's early years proved to be essential in providing him with a start.

While in eighth grade, Keane had his first cartoon published in a newspaper. On May 21, 1936, the Philadelphia Daily News ran one of his works on its amateur page, paying the aspiring cartoonist $1 for his efforts. Around this same time, young Keane started working with his friends on a satirical magazine called The Saturday Evening rostad smörgås. It was at this point that Keane became the man "Bil Keane" who we know today, dropping the second "l" because he wanted to be different.

After high school, Bil Keane worked as a messenger for the Philadelphia Bulletin before joining t