The doodle depicts the famous fence whitewashing scene from Twain’s classic 1876 novel The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
The name Mary Blair may not ring a bell, but if you’ve seen Alice in Wonderland, Cinderella or Peter Pan or been to Disney World, then you’re certainly acquainted with her work.
This year has seen some stellar Google homepage doodles (including animated Muppets for Jim Henson’s birthday and a playable guitar for Les Paul’s), and today’s is no exception.
What, you didn’t think Google would let the occasion slip by without a little Doodle-recognition, did you?
The puppetmaster passed away in 1990, but his iconic puppets will live on forever. And now they’re immortalized in Google’s Doodle.
Who knew dry-erase markers and a sheet of glass could be so charming?
Say you’re one of history’s very best speculative fiction writers. You could do worse than to snag a Google Doodle for your 112th posthumous birthday.
And today, Google thought it best to let Lucy do the talking – as usual.
Until now, it seemed Google could doodle no wrong.
It’s not yet summer and it’s not quite a holiday: today’s Google Doodle takes an obscure twist. It’s the 119th anniversary of the ice cream sundae’s creation.
