Lenny Lechuga by Marc Jackson
Comic description: Lenny Lechuga stares at the empty plate on the table. Doik! “Where is my lunch? What kind of fiend would alleviate a man from his sandwich?” Lenny begins to weep. “Oh, wait.” “I ate that.” Lenny puts his hands on his hips proudly. “Crazy.” says the table.
Have you ever forgotten what you did?
Tiny T-Rex by Kat Aymeloglu
Comic description: Tiny T-Rex wears an orange headband. Tiny T-Rex runs and jumps. Tiny T-Rex lands at the ten inch mark of a ruler!
How tall is Tiny T-Rex?
Small Word Rat & Big Word Rat by Kevin McCloskey
Comic description: Big Word Rat hands Small Word Rat sunglasses. Small Word Rat says, “What’s this?” Big Word Rat says, “Millionaire Sunglasses.” Small Word Rat puts on the orange-tinted glasses. Small Word Rat pulls them off and says, “Oh no! I like blue sky!”
What is your favorite color of sky?
Bug Zapper by Tom Eaton
Comic description: Butterfly Bob asks Dung Beetle, “Aren’t you going to set up your device?” Dung Beetle says, “Why bother? Why do all that work if your nemesis just doesn’t get it?” “Well, you inspired me to raise the stakes.” says Butterfly Bob. “Really, how?” says Dung Beetle. “Check it out!” says Butterfly Bob. Butterfly Bob presses the button on his bubble blower and bubbles come out. Dung Beetle stalks off saying, “I need to move to a more cinematic universe.”
What would make Dung Beetle excited?
Mark & Zark by Dan Moynihan
Comic description: “You did it, Mark.” says Zark. Mark smiles. “I did!” Zark says, “Look out, there’s still lava!” “Oh no!” says Mark. Pink lava flows towards Mark and Zark. “It’s coming right at us!” “There’s nowhere to run!” AAUUGHH! “Huh?” Mark and Zark look down at the lava. “Oh yeah, it’s just vinegar, baking soda and food coloring. It’s safe everybody!” says Mark. “Phew.” says Zark.
Have you ever made lava?
Peter Cadaver by Stan Yan
Comic description: Belanie the Witch says, “Patty, how did you get so tall?” Patty Cadaver says, “I had a growth spurt.” Peter Cadaver turns to see a mean witch walking up to them. “Looks like you are not the only one.” “What’s up, shrimps.” says the mean witch. “When are we going to grow, Peter?” asks Belanie. “I think it’s up to dad.” says Peter. “Everyone grows at different times.” says Patty. The conjoined twins walk up to them. “I’m tall!” says one of them. “This stinks!” says the other twin dangling off of her sibling.
Have you had a growth spurt recently?
Little Green Monsters by Tony Alioto
Comic description: “Fall has arrived again!” says Gene reaching for a falling leaf. “A time to wear sweaters. And think deeply.” Mabel comes up holding pie. “And eat pie!” says Mabel. “Lots and lots of pie.” says Gene.
What kind of pie do you think that is?
Cartoonist News:
Marc and family will be at the Lakes International Comic Art Festival, teaching comics workshops in the family zone of the festival!