Patrick McDonnell Books

Mooch the cat tries to think of a gift to give his friend Earl the dog.

The book offers a delightful exploration of the animal-centric universe created by the "Mutts" comic strip, featuring the insightful dog Earl and the witty cat Mooch. Through their humorous musings, they tackle themes of friendship and the importance of adopting shelter animals, blending enlightenment with entertainment in a charming narrative that resonates with animal lovers.

New York Times best-selling author and animal rights advocate Patrick McDonnell’s Mutts “is up there with Peanuts, Pogo, Krazy Kat, and Calvin and Hobbes—cartoons that are smart and funny, brilliantly drawn and full of heart” according to Matt Groening, creator of The Simpsons.Always striking a delicate balance between lighthearted fun and responsible social commentary, Patrick McDonnell's award-winning Mutts has been recognized by critics and popular press alike for its distinctive style, heartwarming humor, and strong yet nonpreachy stance on important issues such as responsible pet ownership, animal advocacy and adoption, and the sanctity of all life.Sketched in McDonnell's distinctive style, this emotive Mutts collection follows the day-to-day exploits of cat and dog duo Mooch and Earl. Whether they are contemplating the cosmos or curling in for a much-needed nap, these two lighthearted pals remind us of the simple pleasures that make life so grand.Earl &and Mooch contains nearly a year's worth of colored Sunday strips, along with black-and-white daily strips that mingle with impromptu splash pages highlighting McDonnell's imaginative artwork.

Patrick McDonnell's Mutts is a beloved comic strip that combines humor with social commentary on both humans and animals. Following the adventures of Earl the dog and Mooch the cat, it features clever banter and heartwarming moments. Since 1994, it has captivated readers with its charming art and relatable themes.

Jules the kitten learns that giving a hug is the simplest but kindest gift of all.

This beautifully illustrated and packaged collection of Mutts comic strips by Patrick McDonnell captures a year's worth of heartwarming moments with Earl, Mooch, and the rest of their four-legged friends.

Mutts celebrates the special bond between pets and their people, as well as the endearing friendship of Earl, the dog, and Mooch, the tuxedo cat.

This beautifully illustrated and packaged collection of Mutts comic strips by Patrick McDonnell captures a year's worth of heartwarming moments with Earl, Mooch, and the rest of their four-legged friends.

Enjoy this beautifully illustrated and packaged collection of Mutts comic strips by Patrick McDonnell, delivering a year's worth of special and sweet moments with Earl, Mooch, and the rest of their four-legged friends.

A selection of previously published cartoons that offer a humorous look at the antics of Earl and Mooch, a cat and a dog.

Put on your swim trunks and hit the beach with Earl and Mooch—the dog (and cat) days of summer are here!It’s summertime, and the living is easy, the ice cream is cold, and the temperature is so hot your brains will melt right out of your head. Mooch and Earl are eager to make the most of it, lounging in the backyard pool, building sandcastles on the beach, and exchanging knock-knock jokes with a dolphin. From whales and tsunamis to lemonade and Bermuda shorts, this Mutts collection is packed full of summer fun!  

From a New York Times bestselling author comes a perfect story about embracing life's messes!

Once upon a time, there were three little rascals who thought they were the BIGGEST, BADDEST monsters around. Then along came an even BIGGER monster who changed their minds. And all it took was two little words. In this playful tale from bestselling picture book author Patrick McDonnell, a very BIG monster shows three very BAD little monsters the power of boundless gratitude.

Holding her stuffed toy chimpanzee, young Jane Goodall observes nature, reads Tarzan books, and dreams of living in Africa and helping animals. Includes biographical information on the prominent zoologist.

Gathers unusual and little known statistics about Americans, from the one percent who are color-blind to the ninety-nine percent of American households that have at least one radio

"The Super Hero's Journey is a genuinely moving treatise on the inspiration we can take from others, and an antidote for cynicism." -Alex Ross, Fantastic Four: Full Circle The Super Hero's Journey is an adventure unlike any you have ever read. Imbued with the creativity, artwork, and heart of Patrick McDonnell, the beloved creator of the comic strip Mutts, this all-new graphic novel love letter features the classic Marvel super heroes including the Fantastic Four, the Incredible Hulk, Captain America, Black Panther, and Spider-Man, and is the synthesis of McDonnell's positive, inspirational sensibility and Marvel's blockbuster brand. Using the Marvel Universe as avatars, McDonnell muses on how comics changed his life and inspired him to become a cartoonist, instilling a moral sensibility that he carries through his work and his life. Visually striking-The Super Hero's Journey incorporates panels from classic Marvel comics as a tribute by McDonnell to his heroes-Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko, and the other creators of the Marvel Universe-alongside inspirational quotes from Eckhart Tolle, Thoreau, and others.

This wonderfully unique collaboration brings together two masters of their fields, joining original words by spiritual teacher Eckhart Tolle with delightful illustrations by Patrick McDonnell, the creator of the acclaimed comic strip . Every heartwarming page provokes thought, insight, and smiling reverence for all beings and each moment.More than a collection of witty and charming drawings, the marriage of Patrick McDonnell's art and Eckhart Tolle's words conveys a profound love of nature, of animals, of humans, of all life-forms. celebrates and reminds us of not only the oneness of all life but also the wonder and joy to be found in the present moment, amid the beauty we sometimes forget to notice all around us.

Het is een bijzondere dag. De kat Ming wil zijn beste vriend, hond Tibbe, een cadeau geven. Maar wat geef je iemand die alles al heeft?

C'était un jour pas comme les autres et Mooch, le chat, voulait offrir un cadeau à Earl, le chien, son meilleur ami. Mais que peut-on offrir à quelqu'un qui a déjà tout ? Rejoignez Mooch dans sa quête d'un petit cadeau de rien du tout !

Lustige Comic-Abenteuer mit dem verfressenen Hund Filou und der verschlafenen Katze Milou

Endlich wieder eine komische Comicserie! In diesen humorvollen Strips findet jeder Leser seinen Hund und seine Katze wieder. Und noch viel mehr: Der Hund Filou und die Katze Milou haben nämlich auch so ihre Ansichten über das Verhalten der Menschen! Ganz im Gegensatz zur öffentlichen Meinung, dass Katzen und Hunde sich nicht verstünden, sind diese zwei (sehr unterschiedliche) beste Freunde, und spiegeln umwerfend komisch die Probleme des menschlichen Miteinanders.

Als Kater Mooch sich eines Tages im Nebel verläuft, entdeckt er den Himmel auf Erden.§Wie in seinem Bestseller "Das schönste Geschenk" verpackt Patrick McDonnell auch in diesem Buch seine positive Sicht auf die Welt in eine hinreißende Geschichte.

Een kat doet een dutje; als hij wakker wordt, ziet hij niets meer van zijn omgeving. Zou hij in de hemel zijn? Prentenboek met kleine, expressieve zwart-wittekeningen met rood als steunkleur. Vanaf ca. 5 jaar.

Technokracja to idea zastąpienia tradycyjnych systemów ekonomicznych wolnorynkową ekonomią, rozwiniętą przez naukowców i inżynierów w latach trzydziestych XX wieku. Współczesne formy technokracji przybierają różne nazwy, takie jak zrównoważony rozwój czy zielona ekonomia. Wczesne definicje technokracji wskazywały na naukowe zarządzanie społecznymi mechanizmami w celu efektywnej produkcji i dystrybucji dóbr dla całej populacji, z wykluczeniem polityki i finansów. Technokracja zakłada likwidację prywatnej własności i gromadzenie zasobów w funduszu zarządzanym przez technokratów, którzy kontrolują wszystkie aspekty życia. Promowany przez Światowe Forum Ekonomiczne "Wielki Reset" zmierza do podobnych celów, sugerując, że „nie będziesz miał nic i będziesz szczęśliwy”. Transhumanizm, z kolei, opiera się na przekonaniu o możliwości znacznego rozszerzenia ludzkich zdolności poprzez nowoczesne technologie. Książka szczegółowo analizuje te transformacje, ich wpływ na życie zwykłych ludzi oraz proponuje środki zaradcze przeciwko technokracji i transhumanizmowi. Dedykowana młodym ludziom, ma na celu zainspirowanie ich do wyboru przyszłości, w której wolność i swoboda będą kluczowymi wartościami. Dla tych, którzy dostrzegają niepokój w otaczającym świecie, stanowi punkt wyjścia do refleksji i działania.

In this book, his last, Carl Sagan shows once again his extraordinary ability to interpret the mysteries of life and the majesty of the universe for the general reader. In Billions and Billions Sagan applies what we know about science, mathematics, and space to everyday life as well as to the exploration of many essential questions concerning the environment and our future. Ranging far and wide in subject matter, he takes his readers on a soaring journey, from the