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It's the Thought That Counts: For Better or for Worse 15th Anniversary Collection (Volume 14),New
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For years and years, Lynn Johnston has entertained, enlightened, and educated the world about the delights and disappointments of family life. Her strip is poignant and funnyand very often, universal. She captures a mother's frustration at an unruly teenager, a father's surprise in a growing daughter, and kids' various views about their future as they grow up.In It's the Thought That Counts, For Better or For Worse looks back on many of the series' high points through Lynn's handpicked selection of color Sundays: the unexpected birth of baby April in 1991; the daring revelation that teenage family friend Lawrence was gay; the fear that comes with aging parents. The collection also includes those quietly funny moments in families: a father and his kids romping with abandon; a closet full of clothes that no longer span a middleaged girth; a teenage son's first experience with a crush.Lynn Johnston fashioned the Patterson family after her own lively brood. Her real life experiencesdivorce, childbirth, pets, and parentsshow through in her work in the most wise and wonderful ways. Even better, this anniversary book contains Johnston's comments about some of her favorite strips in an amusing and informative narrative.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'It's the Thought That Counts'? A: The main theme of 'It's the Thought That Counts' revolves around the joys and challenges of family life, portraying relatable experiences such as parenting, growing up, and the dynamics within families.
- Q: Who is the author of this comic strip collection? A: The author of this comic strip collection is Lynn Johnston, who created the beloved series 'For Better or For Worse'.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains 232 pages, offering a comprehensive collection of memorable comic strips.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'It's the Thought That Counts' published? A: The book was published on August 1, 1994.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: Yes, 'It's the Thought That Counts' is suitable for readers of all ages, as it presents universal themes of family life that resonate with both children and adults.
- Q: Are there any color illustrations in this collection? A: Yes, the collection features a selection of color Sundays hand-picked by Lynn Johnston, highlighting significant moments in the series.
- Q: Can you share some of the significant events covered in this collection? A: The collection includes significant events such as the birth of baby April, the revelation of a character's sexuality, and the challenges faced by aging parents.
- Q: What insights does Lynn Johnston provide in this book? A: Lynn Johnston offers commentary on her favorite strips, providing readers with an amusing and informative narrative about her creative process and inspirations.
- Q: Is 'It's the Thought That Counts' a standalone book or part of a series? A: This book is part of the 'For Better or For Worse' series, specifically the 15th Anniversary Collection, celebrating the characters and stories from the comic strip.