Jules Feiffer

"Jimmy has one thing going for him. Though he's no good at sports and not much better in school, he can draw. Which is what he does. Day and night. Comic books. Jimmy's dream is to be a great cartoonist someday, even greater than Walt Disney. Father thinks Jimmy is wasting his time. And Mother, well, her mind is always on something else, so she isn't much help ... "--front jacket flap.

When George's mother asks him to add one plus one, two plus two, and three plus three, George would rather eat, go for a walk, and take a nap. But soon George finds himself in a colorful dream about . . . numbers!

Raymond uses the power of his imagination to enter the colorful world of his comic book and go on wild adventures where he encounters pirates, a Western posse, Martians, and other characters along the way.

Nine-year-old Julie loves animals. So much it seems that she's assembling a zoo in her room. But, what she really wants is a dog.

Follows the changes in America's sexual mores over the course of three decades and chronicles the bitter experiences of two middle-class American males.

George the puppy's mother is in for a big surprise when she takes him to the veterinarian to find out why he does not bark.