Road Kill in the Closet, Book Four of the Syndicated Cartoon Stone Soup

by Jan Eliot

Paperback, 2003

Status

Available

Call number

741.5973

Publication

Four Panel Press (2003), Paperback, 192 pages

Description

Stone Soup the comic strip is read by over 8 million readers every day. The Stones are an extended, blended family in a household of controlled chaos where only the agile survive. Join Val and Joan-sisters and single moms-and their three kids, their live-in mother, their neighbor Wally and his teen-age nephew, the Zen motorcycle cop, and others-as they attempt to navigate life.

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LibraryThing member burnit99
I'm becoming quite fond of this extended-family strip; it seems to touch all the bases - humor, sweet and sardonic, real-life crises, minor catastrophes, small triumphs (rarely), sibling rivalry and friendship, awkward romance and a host of other family craziness. Through it all, Val remains a
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committed and often befuddled single mother, determined to do right by her children even if it kills her - or them. In this collection, next-door-neighbor's 14-year-old nephew Andy comes to live with him, but Andy and Joan (Val's sister) decide to go ahead with their wedding anyway.
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Language

Original publication date

2003

Physical description

192 p.; 9 inches

ISBN

0967410231 / 9780967410234

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