Andrews Mcmeel Publishing: 1452 books

Sure, Garfield is sassy, cynical, and sarcastic, but he has his softer side too. This book takes a lighthearted look at love through the eyes of the world’s funniest feline.

Garfield, the original party animal, believes in aging disgracefully. In this festive book, the fun-loving fat cat gets cake-faced in a raucous celebration of birthdays.

Stand back! Garfield could flip his lid at any minute in this zany look at the world of work. In this little book, Garfield has all the answers…unfortunately, he misfiled them!

Garfield knows: “Diet” is a four-letter word. In this little book, the world’s favorite fat cat shares his philosophy of life: To thine own stomach be true.

And beware of neighbors bearing fruitcake, too! Garfield celebrates the season with a heaping helping of holiday humor. This charming little book, a perfect stocking stuffer, is sure to make your days merry and bright.

Garfield brings his trademark humor to the world of hole-in-one shots, bogeys, wedges, and irons in this new little book for golfers.

Garfield’s not getting older…he’s just naturally crotchety. The curmudgeonly cat puts n his bifocals and looks at geezers, wheezers, and the chronically challenged in this oddball ode to aging.

the results of your color analysis are in. you look good in nothing. --don't blame me, sister: i told you not to use it in the bathtub* Celebrate sisterhood the MikWright way with this ode to bad-hair days, catty communications, dating commiserations, and more.Tim Mikkelsen and Phyllis...

Who doesn't feel a slight panic when called upon to say grace? Ack! Mealtime Blessings is the answer to your prayers. Collected here are more than 40 graces to say at mealtime or anytime when called upon.   From the intro: “Ever since man has gathered to break bread, a mealtime...

It's true, life is wonderful. Every day there is a multitude of fantastic, magical moments. Unfortunately, they can easily slip beneath your radar and go unnoticed in hectic modern life. Tune in to these ever-present treasures and appreciate them in their full color and beauty. This book is a charming...

 Within a year of its publication in the United States, The Cook Not Mad was also published in Canada and thus became Canada’s first printed cookbook. Ironically, the only difference between the editions was a single word: “Canadian” was substituted for “American” in the subtitle. In contrast...

The Frugal Housewife, or Complete Woman Cook was the only cookbook published in the United States during the 50-year period before publication of American Cookery by Amelia Simmons—the first truly American cookbook. Originally published in the United Kingdom, Susannah Carter’s work was hugely successful,...

 Once life and culture had stabilized in the 19th century and moved beyond the frontier focus on subsistence and survival, Americans began to explore the idea of improving health and creating more comfortable lifestyles. Health reform in the late 19th century emerged from the idea that a healthy body...

Published in 1874 in Leavenworth, Kansas, during the post-Civil War charity cookbook boom, The Kansas Home Cook-Book is a fascinating, genuine example of how women during this time were able to express their political influence through sales of cookbook collections. Besides the fund-raising that the...