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The Boulevard of Broken Dreams
The Boulevard of Broken Dreams
Written by Kim Deitch
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307514752
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The Boulevard of Broken Dreams

Written by Kim Deitch


Format: eBook, 160 pages
On Sale: March 25, 2009
Price: $21.00

The newest addition to Pantheon's growing list of graphic novels: a visually beautiful, narratively intricate, and powerful book by one of the most original, and–until now–least recognized comic artists at work today.

The place is New York City in 1933. The setting: the Fontaine Talking Fables animation studio. Teddy Mishkin–definitely alcoholic, possibly... Read more >
I Saw You
I Saw You
Edited by Julia Wertz
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307452610
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I Saw You
Comics Inspired by Real-Life Missed Connections
Edited by Julia Wertz


Format: eBook
On Sale: February 3, 2009
Price: $12.95

This anthology of comics inspired by real-life missed connection ads posted on Craigslist and in local papers around the country will tug at your heartstrings and make you think. Lonely hearts, romantics, and even cynics pore over missed connection ads in search of love, to gawk and giggle, or out of... Read more >
I Saw You...
I Saw You...
Edited by Julia Wertz
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780307408532
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I Saw You...
Comics Inspired by Real-Life Missed Connections
Edited by Julia Wertz


Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: February 3, 2009
Price: $12.95

This anthology of comics inspired by real-life missed connection ads posted on Craigslist and in local papers around the country will tug at your heartstrings and make you think. Lonely hearts, romantics, and even cynics pore over missed connection ads in search of love, to gawk and giggle, or out of... Read more >
Garfield Minus Garfield
Garfield Minus Garfield
Written by Jim Davis
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780345513878
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Garfield Minus Garfield

Written by Jim Davis


Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: October 28, 2008
Price: $12.00

It’s Garfield–as you’ve never seen him!

Come savor the existential adventures of Jon Arbuckle in Garfield Minus Garfield. Based on the phenomenon ignited by Dan Walsh’s hilarious and wildly popular webcomic (beloved by The New York Times and The Washington Post, and hailed as “inspired” by Garfield creator Jim Davis), Garfield Minus... Read more >
The Complete Aranzi Hour
The Complete Aranzi Hour
Written by Aronzo Aranzi, Translated by Jessica Hatakeda
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781934287354
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The Complete Aranzi Hour

Written by Aronzo Aranzi
Translated by Jessica Hatakeda


Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: September 30, 2008
Price: $17.95

UNINTERRUPTED FUN WITH YOUR FAVORITE ARANZI CHARACTERS!

Aranzi Aronzo is back with another crowd-pleaser, The Complete Aranzi Hour, their ninth book to appear in English. Great for quality time with the family, rainy days, and long car rides, Aranzi Hour guarantees hours of fun. Loaded with 250 tummy-twisting giggles, Aranzi Hour gives... Read more >
All the Rage
All the Rage
Written by Aaron McGruder
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780307352668
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All the Rage
The Boondocks Past and Present
Written by Aaron McGruder


Format: Trade Paperback, 280 pages
On Sale: October 30, 2007
Price: $16.95

Here are the latest, greatest, and last of the daily and Sunday strips; banned comics that have never been seen before, with Aaron McGruder’s commentary on them; and interviews and profiles of the man behind the rage. All the Rage is a must for any true Boondocks fan. Read more >
MAD About Star Wars (r)
MAD About Star Wars (r)
Written by Jonathan Bresman
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780345501646
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MAD About Star Wars (r)

Written by Jonathan Bresman


Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: October 16, 2007
Price: $21.95

A long time ago (thirty years) in a galaxy far, far away (California) . . .

It is a period steeped in cinematic lore. Rebel filmmaker George Lucas, striking from a base in Northern California, won a tremendous box office victory against all odds with Star Wars, his sci-fi spectacular.

During... Read more >
It Goes Without Saying
It Goes Without Saying
Written by Charles M. Schulz
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780345464149
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It Goes Without Saying
Peanuts at Its Silent Best
Written by Charles M. Schulz


Format: Hardcover, 160 pages
On Sale: November 1, 2005
Price: $15.95

QUIET ON THE STRIP!

Hoping to have a lot of fun and laughs with the Peanuts gang? Say no more! In this newly compiled collection, Charlie Brown and company prove that actions speak louder than words–especially since these strips contain not a word of dialogue! The hilarious adventures of Charlie Brown fumbling... Read more >
Public Enemy #2
Public Enemy #2
Written by Aaron McGruder
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781400082582
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Public Enemy #2
An All-New Boondocks Collection
Written by Aaron McGruder


Format: Trade Paperback, 176 pages
On Sale: April 26, 2005
Price: $16.95

Here’s the next big collection of Aaron McGruder’s The Boondocks, the most subversively funny, controversial, and politically engaged strip to be found in America’s comics pages. Featuring Huey Freeman, a radical preteen conspiracy theorist, and his little brother Riley, a desperately cute thug-in-training, The Boondocks skewers targets from George W. Bush... Read more >
It's Par for the Course, Charlie Brown
It's Par for the Course, Charlie Brown
Written by Charles M. Schulz
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780345464156
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It's Par for the Course, Charlie Brown

Written by Charles M. Schulz


Format: Hardcover, 96 pages
On Sale: March 29, 2005
Price: $13.95

GOOD GRIEF, THAT’S A SAND TRAP, CHARLIE BROWN!

Hit the links with this laugh-out-loud collection of golf-themed strips featuring the entire Peanuts Gang. Snoopy has snagged an invite to play at the Masters, but will he bow-wow under pressure? Lucy’s mean slice may just win her the state amateur champion. Marcie and... Read more >
Trick or Treat
Trick or Treat
Written by Charles M. Schulz
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780345464132
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Trick or Treat
A Peanuts Halloween
Written by Charles M. Schulz


Format: Trade Paperback, 112 pages
On Sale: September 28, 2004
Price: $12.95

CELEBRATE HALLOWEEN WITH GOOD FRIENDS,
SPOOKY FUN, AND PLENTY OF LAUGHS!

Give yourself a treat (no tricks attached!) with this hilarious collection of more than one hundred Halloween strips. Tag along as the Peanuts Gang rings doorbells for candy, bobs for apples, and scares their friends. Will Charlie Brown receive some chocolate this... Read more >
In Dog Years I'd be Dead: Garfield at 25
In Dog Years I'd be Dead: Garfield at 25
Written by Jim Davis
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780345452047
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In Dog Years I'd be Dead: Garfield at 25

Written by Jim Davis


Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: June 1, 2004
Price: $25.00

Experience twenty-five years of the furry phenomenon known as Garfield with this fun, in-depth, and lavishly illustrated book.

Jim Davis’s grandfather, James A. Garfield Davis, was a big, cantankerous, outspoken man. Garfield is a big, cantankerous, outspoken cat. Coincidence? Of course not. The cartoon affectionately modeled on his grandfather has propelled... Read more >
Who's on First, Charlie Brown
Who's on First, Charlie Brown
Written by Charles M. Schulz
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780345464125
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Who's on First, Charlie Brown

Written by Charles M. Schulz


Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: April 27, 2004
Price: $13.95

The bases are loaded with potential runs, but Charlie Brown’s head is loaded with irksome questions: Will he throw the ball right? Is the little red-haired girl watching? Will Lucy call him Blockhead? It doesn’t help that the seasoned pro at the plate, Peppermint Patty, is staring him down. So Charlie... Read more >
Peanuts
Peanuts
Written by Charles M. Schulz
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780375714634
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Peanuts
The Art of Charles M. Schulz
Written by Charles M. Schulz


Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: October 28, 2003
Price: $17.95

This beautiful album will dazzle fans of Charles M. Schulz and his art, providing an unprecedented look at the work of the most brilliant and beloved cartoonist of the twentieth century. Here is the whole gang–Charlie Brown, Lucy, Linus, Snoopy, Peppermint Patty, Schroeder, Pig-Pen, and all the others from the original... Read more >
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A Right to Be Hostile
A Right to Be Hostile
Written by Aaron McGruder
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781400048571
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A Right to Be Hostile
The Boondocks Treasury
Written by Aaron McGruder


Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: September 23, 2003
Price: $16.95

Here’s the first big book of The Boondocks, more than four years and 800 strips of one of the most influential, controversial, and scathingly funny comics ever to run in a daily newspaper.

“With bodacious wit, in just a few panels, each day Aaron serves up—and sends up—life in America through the... Read more >
It's Back to School, Charlie Brown!
It's Back to School, Charlie Brown!
Written by Charles M. Schulz
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780345452832
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It's Back to School, Charlie Brown!

Written by Charles M. Schulz


Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: July 29, 2003
Price: $11.95

It’s elementary, Charlie Brown!

For Charlie Brown and friends it’s time to get on the bus and head back to school.
Sure, teachers can be hard to understand . . . but don’t worry, you have the whole
Peanuts gang to help you along. There’s Charlie Brown carrying his trusty apple,
Sally volunteering to bang... Read more >
Garfield Eats Crow
Garfield Eats Crow
Written by Jim Davis
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780345452016
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Garfield Eats Crow
His 39th Book
Written by Jim Davis


Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: January 1, 2003
Price: $10.95

Mischief's on the menu and trouble's brewin' in this brand new concoction of comics. Share in the shenanigans, as GARFIELD, the furry prankster, engages in a little "tomcatfoolery" that's sure to elicit some catty laughter. Read more >
Garfield Weighs In
Garfield Weighs In
Written by Jim Davis
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780345452054
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Garfield Weighs In
His 4th Book
Written by Jim Davis


Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: June 25, 2002
Price: $10.95

America's sassiest, grouchiest, funniest, and chubbiest cat is up to his old tricks --- and up to some new tricks too! Garfield celebrates living by fighting fleas, falling in love, and composing a history of dogs. This fourth Garfield extravaganza also features A Morning with Garfield and Garfield's only biography of... Read more >
The World According to Lucy
The World According to Lucy
Written by Charles M. Schulz
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780345442710
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The World According to Lucy

Written by Charles M. Schulz


Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: January 29, 2002
Price: $11.95

THE WORLD LOVES LUCY!

Five cents is a bargain for great advice. Especially when it’s coming from Lucy Van Pelt! So what if she has a reputation for being a little bossy, a little crabby. And when she pulls that football away from Charlie Brown (just when he thinks this time he... Read more >
Garfield Gains Weight
Garfield Gains Weight
Written by Jim Davis
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780345449757
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Garfield Gains Weight
His Second Book
Written by Jim Davis


Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: November 27, 2001
Price: $13.00

He sleeps late and wakes up grouchy. He hates joggers, beats up dogs, and shreds his owner. He's cynical, witty, urbane, and sometimes downright mean. But best of all, he's back, better than ever, to delight cat-lovers and cat-haters alike. Read more >
Peanuts
Peanuts
Written by Charles M. Schulz
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780375420979
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Peanuts
The Art of Charles M. Schulz
Written by Charles M. Schulz


Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: October 23, 2001
Price: $29.95

This beautiful album will dazzle fans of Charles M. Schulz and his art, providing an unprecedented look at the work of the most brilliant and beloved cartoonist of the twentieth century. Here is the whole gang–Charlie Brown, Lucy, Linus, Snoopy, Peppermint Patty, Schroeder, Pig-Pen, and all the others from the original... Read more >
Also available as an eBook and a trade paperback.
Garfield Gets Cookin'
Garfield Gets Cookin'
Written by Jim Davis
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780345445827
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Garfield Gets Cookin'
His 38th Book
Written by Jim Davis


Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: October 2, 2001
Price: $13.00

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It's a Big World, Charlie Brown
It's a Big World, Charlie Brown
Written by Charles M. Schulz
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780345442703
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It's a Big World, Charlie Brown

Written by Charles M. Schulz


Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: August 28, 2001
Price: $15.00

GOOD GRIEF!

Life isn’t always easy for Charlie Brown. Between that pesky kite-eating tree, a complete lack of valentines in the mailbox, and his troubles on the pitcher’s mound it can be downright disheartening! Fortunately he has Snoopy, Linus, Peppermint Patty, and the Peanuts gang to make the big world seem a... Read more >
Garfield at Large
Garfield at Large
Written by Jim Davis
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780345443823
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Garfield at Large
His First Book
Written by Jim Davis


Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: May 29, 2001
Price: $13.00

Like every great lasagna, Garfield was born in the kitchen of an Italian restaurant on a winter's night in 1978, while outside snow fell like gratd Parmesan cheese. He weighed five pounds, six ounces at birth--that's big for a kitten!--and right from the start showed a passion for Italian food. the... Read more >
It's a Dog's Life, Snoopy
It's a Dog's Life, Snoopy
Written by Charles M. Schulz
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780345442697
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It's a Dog's Life, Snoopy

Written by Charles M. Schulz


Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: April 3, 2001
Price: $14.00

FRIENDS FOREVER!

Charlie Brown and his friends . . . Snoopy, Peppermint Patty, Marcy, Linus, Lucy, Schroeder, and Franklin! Life is about good friends, those you’ve come to know and love through the years. Now, for the first time in book form, It's A Dog's Life, Snoopy presents a brand-new collection of... Read more >
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