Lynn Franks Johnston

A collection of "For Better or For Worse" comic strips, following the Patterson family as John and Elly downsize, Mike and Deanna buy the family homestead, Elizabeth has her heart broken, and April turns sixteen.

"Join the Pattersons for a volume full of hilarious and touching cartoon fun. The peaks and valleys of family life, the curious revelations of children, and the patent lunacy of owning a dog." -- Page [4] cover.

A collection of comics from Lynn Johnston's daily strip "For Better or For Worse", which chronicles the daily ups and downs of the Patterson family.

Presents a selection of cartoons from the strip's first ten years, accompanied by the author's commentary on her own life and how it became reflected in the world of her cartoon family, the Pattersons.

Michael travels to Winnipeg to work on his Aunt and Uncle's farm for the summer and takes his driving test, Elizabeth is discovering boys, makeup and designer clothes while struggling to fit in with the "In Crowd", and April starts teething.

A collection of comics from Lynn Johnston's daily strip "For Better or For Worse", which chronicles the daily ups and downs of the Patterson family.

The Patterson family undergoes more humorous changes as their youngest daughter, April, becomes a teenager.

Cartoons offer a humorous look at family life, adolescence, grandparents, toddlers, and other subjects.