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ANNUALS
AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Humour:
- All You Need Is Enough Rope:
- Athlete's Foot: How I Failed at Sports
- A Prairie Memoir: Never Come Home Without the Cows
War
- Never Leave Your Head Uncovered: A Canadian Nursing Sister in World War Two
- One Man's War
- All You Need Is Enough Rope:
- Athlete's Foot: How I Failed at Sports
- A Prairie Memoir: Never Come Home Without the Cows
War
- Never Leave Your Head Uncovered: A Canadian Nursing Sister in World War Two
- One Man's War
CARTOONS
CHILDREN'S BOOKS
Annuals
- The Canadian Children's Annual (eleven editions)
- The 1980 Comics Annual
Fiction
- James Parsons and His Magnificent Mouth of Adventure
- Susan Super Sleuth
Nonfiction
- Canada's Monsters
- The Canadian Children's Annual (eleven editions)
- The 1980 Comics Annual
Fiction
- James Parsons and His Magnificent Mouth of Adventure
- Susan Super Sleuth
Nonfiction
- Canada's Monsters
COMICS
FICTION
HISTORY
- The Lovesickness Diet; or, These Flames in Which I Fry
HUMOUR
Cartoons
- Breeding As A Sport: 101 Student Howlers
- When's the Last Time You Cleaned Your Navel?
Illustrated Prose Works
- All You Need Is Enough Rope: a light-hearted look at cottage life
- Duffer Golf: or How to Break 100
- The Lovesickness Diet; or, These Flames in Which I Fry
- Breeding As A Sport: 101 Student Howlers
- When's the Last Time You Cleaned Your Navel?
Illustrated Prose Works
- All You Need Is Enough Rope: a light-hearted look at cottage life
- Duffer Golf: or How to Break 100
- The Lovesickness Diet; or, These Flames in Which I Fry
MEDICINE & MENTAL HEALTH
MYTHOLOGY? OR BIOLOGY?
NEWFOUNDLAND
"NOVELTY BOOK" SERIES
NOVEL
PARANORMAL
- Love From Above: Heidi Gardiner's Encounter With The Afterlife
- Mysterious Moments In The Paranormal
- Mysterious Moments In The Paranormal
POETRY
SPORTS
WAR
Book Summary
101 Cartoons by James Simpkins
Introduction: Earl Damude (former editor, The Medical Post)
112 pages, wide-format paperback, $5.95
ISBN 0-919676-07-3
A perfect gift to cheer up a sick friend - or a well friend - or your family doctor - here is a book that takes a look at the humorous side of medicine. It contains four sections: "The Doctor", "The Psychiatrist", "The Nurse", and "The Patient". If you have ever been to a doctor or visited a hospital you will get a kick out of Simpkins' wicked wit. Here is a book that medical personnel and their patients throughout the world will enjoy! This is one book which is well and truly funny! Guaranteed!
About the Author
James Simpkins was one of Canada's most famous and reknowned cartoonists and illustrators. He created Jasper the Bear, one of Canada's most enduring and beloved icons, who appeared in cartoons in Maclean's magazine for many years, and is the mascot of Jasper Provincial Park James illustrated books by Eric Nicol, and even created a Canadian stamp showing a hockey game!
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Reviews
"Without any question one of the funniest cartoon books of the year."
Hamilton Spectator