Since its newspaper debut in 1972, the comic strip Funky Winkerbean has chronicled the journey through life of a group of students from the fictitious West View High School. This twelfth volume presents strips from 2005, 2006, and 2007. Mixing humor with serious, real-life issues, this volume of The Complete Funky Winkerbean demonstrates that ......
Told through wit and humor and 100% illustrations, Hooray for Craft Beer! is an entertaining and informative journey through the history and world of craft beer. Readers will explore every aspect of beer from the ingredients and brewing process to glassware and how to taste beer, as they embark on a whirlwind trip around the world to discover the ......
Long-running character Funky Winkerbean reminds us that we all have to grow upRelationships move to the front of the stage in this eleventh volume of The Complete Funky Winkerbean as the lighthearted dalliances of the past segue to the more mature partnerships of the adult world. Marriages are tested as Funky and Cindy's relationship begins to ......
As the Albuquerque Journal's editorial cartoonist for nearly fifty years, John Trever provides insights into New Mexico's unique cartooning environment and the techniques and humor involved in the craft as he also shares his experiences covering local and national events and issues of the twenty-first century. The Art and Humor of John Trever: ......
Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist (and fanatical fly fisher) Jack Ohman takes a lighthearted look at one of America's favorite pastimes. With over 50 of his famed cartoons, Ohman sets his hooks into topics such as selecting the proper fly and secret trout plots with hilarious results. This reprint of a classic includes newly colorized cartoons.
Presents some of the most outstanding and hilarious examples of Jewish dialect humour drawn from the five books Milt Gross (1895-1953) published between 1926 and 1928 - Nize Baby, De Night in de Front from Chreesmas, Hiawatta, Dunt Esk, and Famous Fimmales.
"These are gems. The humor is on target and the cartoons are often visionary in their insights." -Arthur Chikofsky, Continuing Education, College of Staten Island As educators, we often take ourselves a bit too seriously, so veteran educator and illustrator Aaron Bacall offers a little perspective with these lighthearted cartoons. Whether used as overheads for staff development meetings or as an individual break in a busy day, this collection of whimsical glimpses at classroom management provides moments for laughter and adds a little levity-and poignancy-to your workday. Intended to amuse, inspire, and reveal the simple truths that surround us, these illustrations are ideal for Staff training days Conference presentations Classroom lectures Community meetings Internal communications and they will continue reminding us that we can laugh at almost anything! About the author: Aaron Bacall's works have appeared in many publications: The School Administrator, Technology & Learning, The New Yorker, the Wall Street Journal, Barron's, and Reader's Digest. He has worked as a teacher, a principal curriculum writer for the New York City Board of Education, an antibiotic research chemist, and now as a full-time cartoonist and the coordinator of medical programs in continuing education at the College of Staten Island in New York. Three of his cartoons are now part of the Baker Library's Historical Collections Department of The Harvard Business School.
In this new and original book of cartoons from Aaron Bacall, author and illustrator of The Lighter Side of Teaching, readers are invited to take a humorous look at teaching roles. With teachers as the primary audience, The Lighter Side of Educational Technology offers witty illustrations that are useful tools for presentations, staff development ......
In this new and original book of cartoons from Aaron Bacall, author and illustrator of The Lighter Side of Educational Leadership, readers are invited to take a humorous look at teaching roles. With teachers as the primary audience, The Lighter Side of Teaching offers witty illustrations that are useful tools for presentations, staff development ......