Mauricio de Sousa
Maurício Araújo de Sousa (; born October 27, 1935) is a Brazilian cartoonist and businessman who has created over 200 characters for his popular series of children's comic books named "Turma da Mônica" or "Monica and Friends".At 17 years of age, he worked for a daily newspaper called ''Folha da Manhã'' as a crime reporter. In 1959, Sousa quit that job and began his comic book career, and created ''Monica and Friends''. Sousa's characters were inspired by children he knew from his childhood and by his own children. His later style is slightly reminiscent of that of Osamu Tezuka, a famous Japanese manga artist and personal friend. De Sousa's work has garnered recogniation both in his home country and abroad, which includes a number of international awards. In 2011, he was honored in the seventh edition of the Festival Internacional de Quadrinhos, at Belo Horizonte. Provided by Wikipedia
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12by Mauricio de Sousa Oliveiria, Wanderson Costa de Souza, Hamilton B. Napolitano, Allen G. OliverGet full text
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14by Bruno Ezequiel Carvalho Porfírio, Charles Lima Ribeiro, Mauricio de Sousa Oliveira, Evandro Leão Ribeiro, Maria do Rosário Rodrigues Silva, Plínio Lázaro Faleiro NavesGet full text
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15by Fernanda Araújo, Rita Nogueira, Maurício de Sousa Araújo, Anne Perdigão, Luciano Cavalcanti, Raimunda Brilhante, Marcos Rocha, Dina Feitosa Vilar, Suzana Silveira Holanda, Deborah de Melo Braga, José SidrimGet full text
Published 2012-04-01
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