Jim Toomey
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| Born | James Patrick Toomey December 26, 1960 |
| Notable works | Sherman's Lagoon |
James Patrick Toomey (born 26 December 1960) is a popular American cartoonist famous for his comic Sherman's Lagoon. Toomey received his B.S.E. from Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering in 1983, an M.L.A. from Stanford University in 1995, and a Master's of Environmental Management from the Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences in 2008.
His cartoon strip, Sherman's Lagoon, is distributed by King Features Syndicate, and appears in over 250 newspapers in North America and in over 30 foreign countries.
[edit] Creative Works
- Discover Your Inner Hermit Crab - Sep. 2010
- Confessions of a Swinging Single Sea Turtle - Sep. 2009
- Sharks Just Wanna Have Fun - Sep. 2008
- Yarns and Shanties - Sep. 2007
- Planet of the Hairless Beach Apes - Sep. 2006
- In Shark Years I'm Dead - March 2006
- A Day at the Beach - March 2005
- Surfer Safari - Sep. 2005
- Catch of the Day - Sep. 2004
- Shark Diaries - Sep. 2003
- A Lagoa de Sherman - Sep. 2003 (Spanish)
- Le Lagon de Sherman - Sep. 2003 (French)
- Greatest Hits & Near Misses - Sep. 2002
- Surf's Up - March 2003
- Greetings from Sherman's Lagoon - March 2002
- Another Day in Paradise - Sep. 2001
- Poodle: The Other White Meat - March 1999
- An Illustrated Guide to Shark Etiquette - Sep. 2000
- Ate That, What's Next? - Sep. 1997
- Lagunen - Sep. 1996 (Norwegian)
- Sigges Lagun - Sep. 1994 (Swedish)
- 50 Ways to Save the Ocean (illustrator; written by David Helvarg)
[edit] External links
- Sherman's Lagoon website
- Blue Frontier website
- 10-minute Sea Turtle Documentary
- TED Talk - April 2010
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