Garfield returns for his 47th book, in a brand-new, full-colorcompilation strip and another must-have for Garfield fans.
IT'S A BIG WORLD OUT THERE—SOMEBODY'S GOT TO EAT IT! There's never been a lasagna GARFIELD couldn't tackle, a burgerhe couldn't capture. GARFIELD always rises to the challenge—and sodo the pounds! So whether he's cleaning his plate (and John'splate, and the neighbors' plates), prodding Odie to fetch anoncoming train, or celebrating his one-millionth meal of the day,GARFIELD's the cat that just doesn't stop—eating, that is!
'Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house, not a creature was stirring . . . until a sound awakens Olaf. Read along as Olaf has the adventure of a lifetime with a mysterious stranger in red. This beautifully illustrated 32-page paper-over-board picture book comes with a read-along CD featuring audio narration by Josh Gad, the voice of Olaf! Fans of all generations will delight in Olaf's innocent and humorous account of "The Night Before Christmas."
GARFIELD’S GOT TALENT The famous fat cat with the awesome appetite sings for his supper,dances for his dessert, and acts for his snacks in this all-newcollection of hilarious daily and Sunday comics. On with theshow!
Zounds! Spaceman Spiff, Stupendous Man, the ferocious tigerHobbes, and the rest of Calvin's riotous imagination are allincluded in The Days Are Just Packed. Calvin, the irrepressiblepint-sized tyrant, is always bursting with energy. And the newvolume's oversized 12-by-9 inch format provides Calvin's outrageousfantasies room to explode. Nowhere does the spiky-haired miscreantstretch out more than in the Sunday paper. And dozens of Sundaystrips are lavishly reproduced in color for The Days Are JustPacked, along with Calvin's always amusing weekday adventures. Ineight years, Calvin and Hobbes has conquered the syndicated cartoonworld. Bill Watterson's work appears in more than 2,200 newspapersworldwide and is consistently voted "favorite comic" in reader'spolls. All seven Calvin and Hobbes collections have sold over onemillion copies within a year of publication. With the advent of itsexciting new size, The Days Are Just Packed has topped thebestseller lists even quicker than Calvin lands in the principal'soffi
Be prepared to laugh out loud as GARFIELD leads you on ariotous romp through his hilarious haunts. It's a full-color rideof nonstop fun and thrills—with plenty of laughs (and snacks) alongthe way!
The Geek Shall Inherit the Earth Accordions rule, and so—finally—does Jon Arbuckle! It’s revenge of the nerds when Jon grabs Garfield’s traditionallead role and takes center stage with a delightfully dorky new bookof his own. Through classic comics, blog entries, and a wealth of other wackynew material, experience Jon’s dating disasters, phone call fauxpas, wardrobe malfunctions, and mirthful mishaps—and cheer the geekwith a heart of gold as he finally finds true love with Liz, theveterinarian. (Who’d have thunk it?) So, rejoice, Jon fans, and enjoy the fun. The moment of goof has arrived!
Garfield classic stripcollection from Davis,now repackaged in full color and in a new,larger format, contains vignettes from the life of the most lovablecat around.
In just over five years of syndication, Calvin and Hobbes hasbecome an American comic strip sensation - touching the hearts (andfunny bones) of the millions who read the award-winning strip. Onelook at the new Calvin and Hobbes collection and it is immediatelyevident that Bill Watterson's imagination, wit, and sense ofadventure continue to be unmatched. In this collection, comprisedof cartoons never before published in book form, Calvin and histiger-striped sidekick Hobbes are hilarious whether the two aresimply lounging around philosophizing about the future of mankindor plotting their latest money-making scheme. Chock-full of thefamiliar adventures of Spaceman Spiff, the latest findings of Dad'spopularity poll, and time travel to the Jurrassic Age, ScientificProgress Goes "Boink" is guaranteed to set scientific inquiry backan ean - and advance the reading pleasure of all Calvin and Hobbesfans.
TO EAT, OR NOT TO EAT? That's a stupid question! The fat cat was born to binge, and whilesome might call it gluttony, Garfield prefers to think of it aseating proactively. Besides, someone needs to keep the surplusdonut population under control. In this latest collection ofcomics, the heavyweight of humor tips the scales with a veritablemetric ton of laughs.
The latest collection of Garfield cartoons - published inBallantine's new oversized, splashy, full-colour format - andfeaturing special flip animation inside. Garfield is America's mostpopular comic strip with 220 million readers and syndicated in morethan 2,600 newspapers worldwide. Garfield books have sold more than130 million copies and thirty-three titles have hit the New YorkTimes bestseller list. The official website, www.garfield.comattracts more than one million visitors per month. Since June 19th,1978, Garfield has delighted millions of fans with his agelesshumour. In full-colour and a new larger, oversize design, GarfieldGets Cookin' is the latest publication that is sure to become a fanfavourite.
Whether it's nap time in a bread pan, or a short walk througha warm pizza, go with Garfield the cat as he eats his way throughthree collections of fun.
It's bedtime in the Star Wars galaxy and Darth Vader's parenting skills are tested anew in this delightful follow-up to the breakout New York Times bestsellers Darth Vader and Son and Vader's Little Princess. In this Episode, the Sith Lord must soothe his rambunctious twins, Luke and Leia, who are not ready to sleep and who insist on a story. As Vader reads, the book looks in on favourite creatures, droids and characters, such as Yoda, R2-D2, Han Solo, Chewbacca, Darth Maul, Admiral Ackbar, Boba Fett and many others as they tuck in, yawn and settle down to dream. As ever, Jeffrey Brown's charming illustrations and humour glow throughout, playing on children's book conventions to enchant adults and kids alike.
In the world that Calvin and his tiger Hobbes share, treasurescan be found in the most unlikely places, from the outer regionswhere Spaceman spiff travels to the rocks in the backyard - thiscurious duo roams their world in search of fortunes (andmisfortunes!) to be experienced. Whether Calvin and Hobbes areblasting off on another interplanetary adventure or approachingwarp speed on a downhill wagon ride, their capers are reparteeconsistantly charm and refresh their readers' days. On his own,Calvin is prey to the insidious killer bicycle, is the arbiter ofthe dad poll, is the creator of a legion of snowmen who provide anincisive social commentary, and Hobbes is always there as theperfect companion. Watterson's talen is evidenced by the range ofthought provoking emotions the strip encompasses in addition to thelaughs it induces: the loyalty and friendship between Calvin andHobbes, the challenge of being a patient parents, and the sardonicviewpoint of a cynical six-year-old ("I'm a 21st-century kidtrapped
Dumpster Diving! One cat's trash is another cat's treasure, and in this all-newbook, Garfield creator Jim Davis has collected the best of theworst: never-before-seen rejected comic strips, questionablecovers, silly sketches, gross gags, and over-the-top, over-the-edgeouttakes sure to offend just about everyone. So hold your nose and dig in!
