The cover of Atlanta illustrator Mike Lowery's latest book,

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The cover of Atlanta illustrator Mike Lowery's latest book, "The Pursuit of the Pesky Pizza Pirate!"

Lots of people say they can't draw and if they do doodle, they draw boxes or something really simple.  But Atlanta-based illustrator Mike Lowery wants to start young when it comes to creating artists. He's the author of "The Pursuit of the Pesky Pizza Pirate!" It's part of a series of books that encourage kids to doodle. We talked with Lowery about why doodling matters.