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The New Kids on the Block:
On a Claire Day
That first big step into adulthood can be a scary one. From the minds of Carla Ventresca and Henry Beckett comes On a Claire Day, about a young woman moving out on her own. Follow Claire, her friends, and her family as she tackles the hurdles of becoming an adult: getting an apartment, finding love, making friends and the all-important job search.
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Over the Hedge Heading to DVD
Now you can take RJ, Verne and the whole lovable crew home with you! The movie that became an instant family-favorite, Over the Hedge, will be released on DVD in October 2006.
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Awards, Awards, Awards
Congratulations are in order for two comics.com artists who received special recognition last month, Jumpstart's Robb Armstrong and Paige Braddock, creator of Jane's World. Armstrong was honored with an outstanding achievement award at the Black Age of Comics Convention, while Braddock was nominated for "Best Writer/Artist- Humor" at the Eisner awards. Congratulations to both of them.
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Worst Halloween Contest
In celebration of the 40th anniversary of Halloween's TV classic "It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown", Snoopy.com is holding an essay contest to find the 10 worst Halloween stories, which will then be aired in October on ABC. Visit the site for official rules on how to enter and to read some of your favorite stars’ worst Halloween stories.
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Shop-a-holic
Supply your son or daughter with gear from their favorite comics as they head back to school next month. Get them everything they need from new shirts to messenger bags to mouse pads and much much more. Also, while you're there, check out the newest art from popular comics: Get Fuzzy and Pearls Before Swine. Don't wait, order your back to school stuff today.
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Comic Trivia
What artist served in the U.S. Navy during World War II before becoming a full-time cartoonist?
Which comic features a taciturn girl being raised by a bear, a vulture and an escaped pet dog?
Carnaby Streets is a 1960's tribute band that this artist plays bass for. What comic does he draw?
Which two comics does Michael Fry create?
Wedding Bells
Comics.com wishes the best of luck to newlyweds Scott Adams and Shelley Miles. The Dilbert creator married his girlfriend of two years aboard a yacht on San Francisco Bay late last month.
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Tune In To the Comics (Caution: May contain spoilers!)
We’ve used our crystal ball to peer into the future of your favorite strips, and bring you back some hints of what may come.
Arlo & Janis As the summer comes to an end, so does the couple's vacation. Discover just how relaxing and fun the beach can be or re-live your last days at the beach along with Arlo & Janis.
Drabble Its time to celebrate Ralph's birthday. When June gives him tickets to a concert, the husband and wife head straight for Las Vegas. Just what kind of craziness will they experience in Vegas, read to find out.
Pearls Before Swine Who knew that Pig was friends with a penguin? Find out, as Pig decides whether or not to visit the South Pole to see Ollie, the penguin with an over-protective mom.
Going to Print
Read Pibgorn over and over again, follow the enticing story of young Pib, Drusilla, Geoff, and all the others from the beginning. Artist Brooke McEldowney's 2nd comic is hitting the shelves in book form and being released this October. Write this one down on your calendar.
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New Book Releases for September
Scrum Bums: A Get Fuzzy Collection
Brevity: A Collection of Comics by Guy and Rodd
Pearls Before Swine: Lions and Tigers
and Crocs, Oh My! : Pearls Before Swine Treasury
ANSWERS to the Comic Trivia:
What artist served in the U.S. Navy during World War II before becoming a full-time cartoonist?
Marmaduke creator Brad Anderson
http://www.comics.com/comics/marmaduke/index.html
Which comic features a taciturn girl being raised by a bear, a vulture and an escaped pet dog?
Little Dee, by Chris Baldwin
http://www.comics.com/comics/littledee/index.html
Carnaby Streets is a 1960's tribute band that this artist plays bass for. What comic does he draw?
John Graziano artist for Ripley's Believe It or Not
http://www.comics.com/comics/ripleys/index.html
Which two comics does Michael Fry create?
Michael Fry creates both Over The Hedge and Committed
http://www.comics.com/comics/hedge/index.html
http://www.comics.com/comics/committed/index.html
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