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Patrick McDonnell

    17 maart 1956

    Het werk van Patrick McDonnell, met name zijn strip MUTTS, biedt een zachte maar diepgaande verkenning van de eenvoudige geneugten en diepe verbindingen van het leven. Door zijn kunst verdedigt hij consequent thema's als mededogen, vriendschap en een diepe waardering voor de natuurlijke wereld. McDonnell's verhalen combineren vaak zachte humor met momenten van rustige reflectie, waardoor lezers worden uitgenodigd om na te denken over de schoonheid van alledaagse interacties en het belang van vriendelijkheid. Zijn kenmerkende stijl, gekenmerkt door warmte en oprechtheid, resoneert met een publiek dat op zoek is naar doordachte en opbeurende verhalen.

    Hug Time
    Who Let the Cat Out?: Mutts X
    Earl & Mooch. A Mutts Treasury
    Our Mutts: Five
    The Gift of Nothing
    Hemels
    • Hemels

      • 44bladzijden
      • 2 uur lezen

      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.

      Hemels
    • The Gift of Nothing

      • 56bladzijden
      • 2 uur lezen

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

      The Gift of Nothing
      4,5
    • Our Mutts: Five

      • 128bladzijden
      • 5 uur lezen

      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
      4,5
    • 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
      4,5
    • 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
      4,5
    • Hug Time

      • 30bladzijden
      • 2 uur lezen

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

      Hug Time
      4,5
    • Mutts Moments

      • 208bladzijden
      • 8 uur lezen

      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
      4,4
    • Year of Yesh

      • 208bladzijden
      • 8 uur lezen

      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.

      Year of Yesh
      4,4
    • Mutts: Walking Home

      • 208bladzijden
      • 8 uur lezen

      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
      4,3
    • Treats

      • 208bladzijden
      • 8 uur lezen

      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.

      Treats
      4,4