MUTTS Movie Update

May 10, 2012

Patrick and his brother Robert on the Fox lot.

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Mooch reads Where the Wild Things Are

It’s with great sadness that we read of the recent passing of the incomparable author and illustrator, Maurice Sendak. His “Where the Wild Things Are” and countless other books illustrated our childhoods. Above, Patrick pays tribute to Maurice Sendak and his work as Mooch reads to his “Mutts Children’s Book Club.”

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Not only are we celebrating Shelter Stories this week, it’s also national Screen-Free Week! Turn off your TV and computer, and turn on to a good book! Of course, we can suggest several… but tell us in the comments what your favorite book is!

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Time for Shelter Stories!

April 30, 2012

This week marks another run of Shelter Stories appearing in MUTTS. Check your paper each morning to read the newest story! And don’t forget that you can always get each strip every day by signing up for the Daily Mutts right on the homepage!

Have you adopted a Shelter pet? Tell us in the comments!

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Patrick McDonnell at Books of Wonder

This past weekend saw Patrick McDonnell in the company of SIX of this year’s seven Newbery & Caldecott medal winners and honorees at Books of Wonder for a talent-filled event. You can see some great photos on Books of Wonder’s tumblr.

Honorees who attended were:

Chris Raschka………..A Ball for Daisy
Jack Gantos…………..Dead End in Norvelt
John Rocco……………Blackout
Lane Smith…………….Grandpa Green
Patrick McDonnell…..Me…Jane
Eugene Yelchin………Breaking Stalin’s Nose

Signed copies of all the award winning books featured in this event are now available at booksofwonder.com.

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Earth Day may be this weekend, but we’ll be celebrating the earth all week long with a series of new strips that show our love for the planet. And if you want to show more love for Mother Earth, check out past Earth Day strips here.

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