The comics pages in the Star Tribune are very popular. The people who create the comics you see there, with one exception, do not work for the Star Tribune.
Syndicates do the selling and mailing, so the artists can spend more time creating their product.
The name of the syndicate that distributes the comic strip is printed within the strip itself. Other information includes the artist's name and the date for printing the cartoon. Each box in a cartoon strip is called a frame . Choose three comic strips from today's Star Tribune. Circle the name of the artist, the name of the syndicate and the date for printing.