Charles Santoso (Chao) loves drawing little things in his little journal and dreaming about funny, wondrous stories.He is the creator of Happy Hippo and has illustrated many books, including I Will Read to You by Gideon Sterer, Dear Unicorn by Josh Funk, Finding Muchness by Kobi Yamada, the New York...
“Reference is not cheating. It is respect for what’s real.”











