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Patrick McDonnell

    17. marec 1956

    Patrick McDonnell je tvorcom komiksu MUTTS, ktorý sa vyznačuje vrelým pohľadom na svet a jeho obyvateľov. Prostredníctvom svojich diel skúma témy lásky, priateľstva a súcitu, často s hlbokým ohľadom na životné prostredie. Jeho prístup kombinuje jemný humor s momentmi introspekcie, čím čitateľom ponúka zamyslenie nad krásou každodenného života a dôležitosťou vzájomnej starostlivosti. McDonnellove príbehy, či už v komiksoch alebo knihách pre deti, vyžarujú optimizmus a pripomínajú nám hodnotu jednoduchých radostí a hlbokých medziľudských vzťahov.

    Who Let the Cat Out?: Mutts X
    Earl & Mooch. A Mutts Treasury
    Our Mutts: Five
    The Gift of Nothing
    Billions and Billions
    Guardians of Being
    • Guardians of Being

      • 114 stránok
      • 4 hodiny čítania
      4,4(1833)Ohodnotiť

      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.

      Guardians of Being
    • 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

      Billions and Billions
    • Our Mutts: Five

      • 128 stránok
      • 5 hodin čítania
      4,5(215)Ohodnotiť

      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.

      Our Mutts: Five
    • 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.

      Earl & Mooch. A Mutts Treasury
    • 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.

      Who Let the Cat Out?: Mutts X
    • Hug Time

      • 48 stránok
      • 2 hodiny čítania
      4,5(73)Ohodnotiť

      There was once a kitten so filled with love he wanted to give the whole world a hug!And so Jules the kitten (also known in the Mutts cartoons as "Shtinky Puddin'") goes down the stairs to hug his friends, then all the birds in the park--and then he travels the world, hugging all those he meets! As Jules learns, a hug is the simplest--but kindest--gift we can give. And you can start giving right here, right now with the one who's closest to you. A joyous story about sharing love with a gently environmental theme.

      Hug Time
    • 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 Moments
    • Timed for the 25th anniversary of the comic strip Mutts, this volume celebrates the work of author and illustrator McDonnell. Included are rare artwork, proposals, outtakes, and developmental work, autobiographical commentary, and a career-spanning interview conducted by artist Lynda Barry.

      The Art of Nothing: 25 Years of Mutts and the Art of Patrick McDonnell
    • 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: Walking Home