Charley

Personality[]

Charley is very kind and easygoing. He is truly Emily Elizabeth Howard's best friend. He often has a tendency not to think before he acts at times. He is an excellent soccer player on the school soccer team, the Birdwell Birds. He lives on a houseboat with his father Samuel, who owns a Jamaican restaurant.

Appearance[]

Charley is a preteen Jamaican boy, who usually wears a white shirt with yellow stripes, red sneakers, and blue jeans. He's 11 year old, that includes yellow t-shirt, sandals and blue shorts in "My Best Friend", "Home is Where the Fun is", "Clifford's Carnival", "Stormy Weather", "To Catch a Bird", "The Dog Park" and "Clifford On Parade."

He wears white shirt, navy shorts, socks and sneakers in "Lights Out."
He wears swim trunks in "The Best Party Ever", "Forgive and Forget", "Camping It Up", & "Another Fine Mess."
He wears soccer clothes with shorts in "Tummy Trouble", "Islander of the Year", "Team Spirit", "Vaz Goes Down the Tubes" and "Tie-Dye Clifford."
He was wearing Olympic clothes in "Nobody's Perfect."

While celebrating Halloween in "Boo!," he wears a werewolf costume,
In his dream in "Dog for a Day", Charley is an Afro-Jamaican Terrier Dog with a yellow collar.

He wears French's mustard costume in "Clifford On Parade."

Trivia[]

Charley's last name is never mentioned, and he's the only one not to have his last name revealed, though he is based on Jamaican singer Charlie Whitehead.
- Charles Whitehead's father's name is also Samuel, and he owns a Jamaican restaurant.
Charley didn't appear mostly in "Cleo's Fair Share", "Special Delivery", "A Ferry Tale", "And Birdy Makes 3", "Clifford's Doggy Reunion", "The Great Race", "Cleo Comes to Town", "False Friends", "An Itchy Patch", "Come Back Mac", "Little Clifford", "Doing the Right Thing", "Leaf of Absence", "Teacher's Pet", "Tough Enough", "Mac's Secret Dog Club", "Fluffed Up Cleo", "Follow the Leader", "Goodbye T-Bone", "The Truth About Dogs and Cats", "T-Bone Dog About Town", "Who Me, Jealous?", "Clothes Don't Make the Dog", "The Kibble Crook", "New Dog in Town", "Get Well", "Friends, Morning, Noon and Night", "Mr. Bleakman's Special Day", "Clifford's Hiccups"", "Clifford Cleans His Doghouse", "The Big Fetch", "2's Company", "Fair Weather Friend", "Clifford's Charm School", "Mimi's Back in Town", "Blanket Blues", "Dino Clifford", "Hooray for Cleo", "Nothing to Fur but Fur Itself", "Clifford Grows Up", "Cleo's Valentine Surprise", "Princess Cleo", "Not Now I'm Busy", "Cleo Gets a Cone", "Special T-Bone", "Jetta's Sneak Peek", "King Mac", "Who Moved My Bone?", "Clifford's Cookie Craving", "No Baths For Cleo", "Flood of Imagination", "A Big Help", "The Trouble With Kittens", "Led Astray", "Food for Thought", "Friends Forever", "Doghouse Rock", "Guess Who's Coming to Birdwell", "Little Big Pup" and "Getting to Know You"
It is never said is Charlie has a mother.

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References[]

↑ 2001 page in Big Red Reader "Emily Elizabeth saw Charley"
↑ 2002 page in Big Ice Cream Mess "When Emily and her friend Charley try to use Charley's dad's ice cream machine by themselves, they make a big mess."
↑ 2005 page in Pumpkin Pie Prize: "Charley was the cashier. The apples looked so delicious! When Samuel made a new batch, Charley couldn't help eating some." .. "Emily Elizabeth, Charley, and Samuel" .. "In the afternoon, Charley became ill."

[1] 2001 page in Big Red Reader "Emily Elizabeth saw Charley"

[2] 2002 page in Big Ice Cream Mess "When Emily and her friend Charley try to use Charley's dad's ice cream machine by themselves, they make a big mess."

[3] 2005 page in Pumpkin Pie Prize: "Charley was the cashier. The apples looked so delicious! When Samuel made a new batch, Charley couldn't help eating some." .. "Emily Elizabeth, Charley, and Samuel" .. "In the afternoon, Charley became ill."

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