Mark & Zark by Dan Moynihan
Comic description: Mark and Zark stand in the school yard. Kids are climbing up a giant robot laying on the ground next to the school building. A custodian is mopping up giant globs of pink slime. Marcia is checking on her weather machine which has been crushed. Two people in suits and sunglasses are talking to Mr. Calamari who is showing them an origami crane. Zark says, “Mark–you worry too much!”
What would you be doing in the picture?
Norma and Belly by Mika Song
Norma says, “I can’t believe the leaves are still green.” Suddenly a big pile of leaves falls from the sky. Norma and Belly pop out of the pile of leaves. Norma says, “Was that Fall?!” Bellies says, “Blink and you miss it.”
What else happens faster than you expect ?
Tiny T-Rex by Kat Aymeloglu
Comic description: Tiny T-Rex is wearing a sweatband and grabs a toothpick from a box of toothpicks. Tiny T-Rex runs with the toothpick. Tiny T-Rex throws the toothpick. The toothpick lands at the 7 inch mark on a mat with inch marks drawn on it. Tiny T-Rex cheers.
What would you do with toothpicks?
Kitty & Cat by Jane Smith
Comic description: Brown leaves and acorns fall on Kitty’s head. Kitty kicks pine cones on the ground. Kitty looks at fire flies fluttering around her. Cat sits on a stoop and sees Kitty walk by with an armful of leaves, pinecones and acorns. Cat waves and says, “Hiya, Kitty! Whatcha go there?” Kitty replies, “A future forest.”
What would you want in your future forest?
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Bug Zapper by Tom Eaton
Comic description: Mean Mosquito is mad. He says, “Look, Computer Bug we’ve been here doing nothing but logging in! Computer Bug says, “Isn’t it great?” Mean Mosquito shakes his fists. He says, “It’s not how I want to spend my life! I could be out robbing banks or defeating Bug Zapper. I can’t do this every day I bump into you.” “Sure you could, multiple times a day,” says Computer Bug. Mean Mosquito says, “Not me! I’m free to live as I please.” Later… Mean mosquito is sitting at a computer trying to log into Villain Supply website. Mean Mosquito says, “Ulp!”
What would Mean Mosquito buy from Villain Supply?
Little Green Monsters by Tony Alioto
Comic description: Mabel is sitting at the table eating cereal when she sees a one-eyed dog. It’s tongue is hanging out of its mouth. Mabel says, “Can I help you?” They look at each other. The dog licks Mabel’s face. “It’s nice to meet you too,” says Mabel.