Lynn Johnston

It Must Be Nice to Be Little (For Better or For Worse, #3)

Cartoons poke fun at the problems encountered by a Canadian family in their daily life.

Pushing 40 (For Better or For Worse, #8)

The Patterson clan—Elly, John, Michael, and Lizzie—continues to charm moms, dads, brothers, and sisters with the lighthearted and engaging chronicles of their family in this For Better or For Worse collection, Pushing 40. Cartoonist Ly

In Dog Years I'd be Dead: Garfield at 25

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, out

Never Wink at a Worried Woman: A For Better or For Worse Collection

'The comics pages have no shortage of family strips, but For Better or For Worse distinguished itself from the start. . . . This success can be attributed to Johnston's uncanny ability to see into the heart of daily life so accurately that readers feel sh

If This Is A Lecture, How Long Will It Be? (For Better or For Worse, #9)

Lynn Johnston brings her particular talent and hilarious insights to parents' No. 1 domestic problem--having a teenager! Every parent (and every teenager) will identify with the chaosthat adolescent Michael's hormone attacks bring to the Patterson househo

Just One More Hug (For Better or For Worse, #4)

Cartoons take a humorous look at the Patterson family paying taxes, celebrating the holidays, hiring a new baby sitter, visiting a farm, and preparing for school.

I've Got the One-More-Washload Blues (For Better or For Worse, #1)

Comic strips show the daily trials and pleasures of family life for Elly, her husband John, a dentist, and their children Michael and Elizabeth.

What, Me Pregnant? (For Better or for Worse, #10)

Wait till you see what's happened to Elly now! She's already juggling a new job, the adolescent traumas of Michael and now Elizabeth, plus the usual housework woes - and now Elly finds out she's pregnant! Elly herself sums it up best: "Everyone I know is

Reality Check (For Better or For Worse, #22)

Starting from Scratch (For Better or For Worse, #13)

In a collection of selections from the popular and critically acclaimed comic strip about family life, mother Elly gets her first job, baby April arrives, and Farley's bouncy puppy Edgar moves in. Original. 100,000 first printing.