For better or for worse
Subtitle: the comic art of Lynn Johnston
By: Lynn Johnston and Katherine Hadway
Contributors: Landgraff, Amber, 1983-; Art Gallery of Sudbury
Publisher: Goose Lane Editions
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Fredericton, NB
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780864928641
Subjects: Exhibitions; Cartoonists; Biography; Families; Comic books, strips; Parent and child; Caricatures and cartoons; Pictorial Canadian wit and humor
Other titles: Comic art of Lynn Johnston
Work titles: For better or for worse (Goose Lane Editions)
Description: "For Better or For Worse: The Comic Art of Lynn Johnston will be published to coincide with an international touring exhibition of Lynn Johnston's work, organized by the Art Gallery of Sudbury. The book features some of Johnston's most popular narratives, interspersed with an essay that chronicles the development of her drawing, her life, influences both personal and artistic, and the history of her wildly successful comic strip. This book also gathers together a generous selection of Lynn Johnston's daily comic strips and Sunday pages, spanning the lives of the Patterson family."--
Notes: Contains an essay by Amber Landgraff.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / by Karen Tait-Peacock; title: Once upon a pencil / by Lynn Johnston; title: The comic art of Lynn Johnston / by Katherine Hadway; title: Growing up with the Pattersons : an evolution of style in For better or for worse / by Amber Landgraff; title: Acknowledgements; title: Lynn Johnston bibliography; title: Illustration credits.