Big Nate and Friends—The Tools of the Trade and Francis @AndrewsMcMeelPublishing
Big Nate and Friends—The Tools of the Trade and Francis @AndrewsMcMeelPublishing
Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 9 minutes ago
Meet Lincoln Peirce, the author of Big Nate and Friends, and see the tools and tricks of the trade of creating cartoons. From starting a sketch in non-repro blue pencil to the types of pens he uses to finish, fans and aspiring cartoonists will be fascinated to see what goes on behind the scenes of cartooning.

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