In 2008, the worldly popular comic series by Jim Davis, Garfield [2], celebrated its 30th anniversary. Although you might not have read the series, you most likely are familiar with the mischeivous and lazy orange feline.
Here is a timeline of major events for the beloved series (more facts can be seen here [3]):
1978- Garfield first debuts in 41 newspapers
1980- The first book, Garfield at Large [4], is published and is on the New York Times' bestseller list.
1982- Here Comes Garfield airs on television
1988- Garfield & Friends [5] airs on Saturday morning cartoons
1996- Garfield's own website [6] debuts
2002- Garfield is considered the "Most Widely Syndicated Comic Strip in the World" by Guiness Book of World Records
2008- Garfield Minus Garfield [7] is released which is also a webcomic [8] by Dan Walsh and reveals the "existential angst of a certain young Mr. Jon Arbuckle."
If you are in need of a humorous pick-me-up, here are a few titles from the series (click on the image):
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Click here [2] for all of our Garfield books.
Have you read any Garfield comics? If so, what is your favorite?
- Childrens [14]
- Graphic Novels [15]
- Nonfiction [16]
- Teens [17]
