(1997)

Andrews McMeel, 1997 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
9.95 USD; 13.95 CAD
Pages
132
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Brand
U
ISBN
0-8362-3660-2 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
9780836236606 50995
Editing
?
Color
color cover; black & white interior
Binding
squarebound; softcover

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Sherman's Lagoon / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jim Toomey
Inks
Jim Toomey
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Sherman; Hawthorne
Keywords
Beach; hermit crab; lariat; lasso; shark

Indexer Notes

Sherman and Hawthorne are using a lariat to pursue a hairless beach ape.

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blank page(s) / 1 page (report information)


Indexer Notes

Inside front cover

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foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 3 pages (report information)

Pencils
Jim Toomey
Inks
Jim Toomey
Letters
?; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Sherman's Lagoon
Characters
Fillmore; Ernest
Keywords
Fish; sea turtle

Indexer Notes

Title page; front matter; dedication. Spot illustration of Fillmore and Ernest reading this book.

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blank page(s) / 1 page (report information)


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Sherman's Lagoon / comic story / 123 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Toomey
Pencils
Jim Toomey
Inks
Jim Toomey
Letters
Jim Toomey

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Now I've got a headache.
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Sherman; Megan; Hawthorne; Fillmore; Ernest; Thornton; Dr Fishwonk
Keywords
Dinosaur; disco; fish; flip book; funeral; hermit crab; newspaper comic strip; Pacific Ocean; polar bear; sea turtle; shark; space travel

Indexer Notes

Compilation of daily and Sunday newspaper comic strips. Notable story arcs include: Thornton the polar bear comes to Kapupu Lagoon; Sherman hatches a plesiosaur egg; Megan and Fillmore travel into space with disco aliens; Fillmore goes to sea turtle mating at Ascension Island; lagoon residents set up web pages; Megan shoots Sherman's brother with a spear gun; Dr. Fishwonk studies shark intelligence; Ernest studies dentistry; Sherman and Ernest fake Sherman's death. Lower right corners of odd-numbered pages present a "flip book" story of the meeting of a swordfish and a puffer fish.

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Sherman's Lagoon / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jim Toomey
Inks
Jim Toomey

Keywords
Lagoon; Pacific Ocean; seaplane; volcano

Indexer Notes

Aerial view of Kapupu Island and Lagoon

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blank page(s) / 1 page (report information)


Indexer Notes

Inside back cover

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Sherman's Lagoon / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Valerie Lefort (photograph); Jim Toomey (art)
Inks
Valerie Lefort (photograph); Jim Toomey (art)
Colors
Valerie Lefort (photograph); ? (art)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Cartoonist Jim Toomey with large marine reptile on Kapupu Island.
Characters
Jim Toomey; Fillmore
Keywords
Beach; diving; sea turtle

Indexer Notes

Back cover. Photo of Jim Toomey on beach in diving suit; drawing of Fillmore incorporated into photo.

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Table of Contents
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  5. 4. ["Now I've got a headache."]
    Sherman's Lagoon
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    Sherman's Lagoon
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  8. 7. ["Cartoonist Jim Toomey with large marine reptile on Kapupu Island."]
    Sherman's Lagoon
This issue was modified by
  • Kirk House
  • Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)