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Jim K. Benton was born in Michigan, USA. He is an American cartoonist. He studied fine arts at Western Michigan University. He is known for his creation It's Happy Bunny series and the Dear Dumb Diary series. He began his career in a T-shirt shop where he started designing his own characters on T-shirts. He also created greeting cards and worked in the magazine and publishing industry. In 1998, his SpyDogs characters became an animated series, The Secret Files of the Spy Dogs, that aired on Fox Kids. He was nominated for a National Cartoonists Society Reuben Award in 2009 and 2011. People magazine named him "one of the most visible cartoonists in America." He married to Mary K. Hart. They have two children.