Books by Cathy Guisewite

Chronicles the continuing crises in Cathy's life, as well as the misadventures of Baby Zenith, Andrea's daughter; Electra, the puppy; Mr. Pinkley, the boss; and her friend Charlene.

The seventeenth collection of comic strips from the series follows the ongoing struggle of the slightly neurotic, well-intentioned Cathy with what her creator calls the "four basic guilt groups"--food, love, mother, and career. Original.

Leave it to Cathy to get us in touch with those life-affirming interactions and activities that we all need to reach our perfect selfdom.

Comic strips portray the struggles of the young unmarried woman, Cathy, to cope with the everyday problems in her personal life and at her job.

Follows Cathy through twenty years of blind dates, friends' children, career frustration, diets, chocolate, a marriage proposal, bathing suits, and fashion trends.

In a celebration of the past twenty years in the life of the beloved cartoon character, her creator displays some of her earliest strips and reflects on Cathy's growth and how real life shaped her character. Original.

Cathy Guisewite says she draws herself--but millions personally relate to her ability to juggle life's challenges with style and wit. Every woman beseiged by the colliding demands of bosses, boyfriends (or their lack), and a mother who longingly brandishes a copy of Brides magazine can--and will--buy in.

Cartoons offer a humorous look at a young single woman's encounters with work, romance, parents, dieting, fashion, housecleaning, and the holidays.

Cathy's words of condolence on every subject of deep concern to members of her gender: men, dieting, men, aging, men, fashion, men, and also men.

Based on her own life, Guisewite created "Cathy"--syndicated for over 20 years in newspapers nationwide--starring a sympathetic character who stresses over the "four basic guilt groups": food, love, mother, and career. This collection of all-new artwork pays homage to mothers. Two-color illustrations.

The award-winning cartoonist joins forces with her ad-exec sister to explore, in essays and cartoons, what it means to be a woman in the 1990s.

A collection of comics starring the hapless Cathy follows her as she tackles her career, men, and shopping. By the author of Only Love Can Break a Heart, but a Shoe Sale Can Come Close. Original.

A satirical view of the problem of overeating discusses the influence of a woman's love life on her eating habits.

Cathy's fights with food are legendary. She battles the bag of chips, the last piece of cake, the chocolate that calls her name. Now, the popular cartoon figure finally puts her fondness for food to work for the benefit of all womankind in a powerhouse cookbook that offers a realistic yet funny approach to that unique cuisine she calls "girl food".

The newest Cathy collection, featuring more than 300 classic Cathy cartoons, is hot off the press and sure to captivate the millions of readers who enjoy the nation's leading "career woman" in all her joys and insecurities.

Provides satirical advice on techniques for becoming assertive and refusing people's requests for loans, help with work, and dates.

When it comes to matters of love, food, shopping, and men, nobody has more experience or knows the attending trials and tribulations better than Cathy, the namesake of one of the most popular cartoon strips of all time. Cathy, through more than two decades, has developed into a hilarious forum for the problems and challenges faced by modern women. Now, I Am Woman, Hear Me Snore delivers another delicious excursion into the world of this forever-flabbergasted female as she navigates her way through chocolate desserts, less-than-satisfying boyfriends, parental advice, and life's many other hazards. We see Cathy battling diet books, the bathroom scale, and a constantly rising body weight only to conclude, "I used to be a 'yo-yo' dieter. Now I'm just a 'yo' dieter". And there's our heroine swallowing a double serving of reality in the grocery produce section after possible-date-material Kenny answers her questions, "Are you involved?" with. "I'm involved in cross-training, circuit training, mental endurance training...

A selection of cartoons from Only Love Can Break a Heart but a Shoe Sale Can Come Close features more humor by the hapless Cathy. Reprint.

In this latest Cathy collection, I'D SCREAM EXCEPT I LOOK SO FABULOUS, our favorite cartoon character once again shows why her popularity soars. Who can't relate to the discomfort fashion sometimes dictates in order to be trendy? Even after more than two decades in syndication, Cathy remains one of the most popular cartoon strips of all time--as evidenced in this new collection, destined to be another best-seller.

The comics' ambitious, lovelorn woman of the eighties steps into the nineties with more adventures of a woman searching for elusive happinesss in career, diet, and love, in selected cartoons from Why do the right words always come out of the wrong mouth?vol. 2

A collection of cartoons from the syndicated comic strip follows the trials and tribulations of Cathy, the young working woman of the Eighties who is constantly trying to rate a promotion, lose weight, and find love.

A funny, touching little tribute to the unswerving influence of that tough taskmaster and best friend -- mom.

One of a four-part collection celebrating Cathy's twenty-fifth anniversary follows the irrepressible cartoon heroine's endless struggle with body image, the refrigerator, and the quest for Mr. Right. Original.

Cathy, the "typical" single woman, takes on arrogant sales clerks, blind dates, Christmas shopping, office politics, and a high school reunion in this comic strip collection.

Cartoons offer a humorous look at dating, tax returns, shopping, housework, interior decorating, television, work, and parents.

Offers practical advice on housekeeping, organization, marketing, cooking, entertaining, doing laundry, keeping healthy, budgets, work, standards and responsibilities.

Cartoons poke fun at Cathy's struggle to overcome guilt feelings, find happiness in her personal relationships, and achieve success at her job.

Cartoons featuring a young careerwoman look at personal ads, dating, Christmas cards, Christmas shopping, office gossip, diets, business trips, and microwave ovens.

The adventures of Cathy as she goes through life.

Cathy chronicles the demands of a "thirty-something" career woman responding to the modern complexities of everyday life. A broad audience will relate to the hassles of relationships and career challenges in which Cathy finds solutions. Emmy Award for Best Animated Special.

The spokeswoman for a generation, Cathy's newest collection promises another batch of giggles and "ouches" for her millions of adoring fans. Cathy has become the symbol for today's single career women and continues to appear in more and more papers daily--1,100 worldwide.

You're invited to celebrate Cathy's fifteenth birthday with this special anniversary collection. Since Cathy's debut in 1976, she has become the symbol of single womanhood in all its glory--she's not just getting older, she's getting better. Cathy currently appears in more than 1,100 newspapers worldwide.

This collection of cartoons finds Cathy waging a not-so-friendly competition with her friend Charlene, turning green with envey over her friend's marriage and making a valiant but doomed effort to straighten out her closet.

Cartoons take a humorous look at shopping, dieting, telephones, office romances, dating, health clubs, movies, Christmas cards, parents, New Year's resolutions, babies, and Valentine's Day.

In a new collection of cartoons featuring the popular comic heroine, Cathy continues the battle of the bulge, indulges in her favorite pastime of shopping, searches for Mr. Right, and copes with Mom, as she deals with the four basic guilt groups--food, love, mother, and career. Original.

Cartoons offer a humorous look at the experiences of a young working woman with her mother, boss, boyfriend, coworkers, and friends.

The cartoonist-creator of "Cathy" presents another collection of syndicated cartoons starring the single woman of the eighties, as she struggles for control of her life.

Like women around the globe, Cathy is constantly puzzled by her romantic relationships. "If men's hair falls out", our weary heroine laments, "it's because there's nothing in there for it to hold onto". In this hilarious new collection, Cathy outdoes herself in witty revelations about men, food, Mom and career. Cathy is syndicated in more than 1,400 newspapers worldwide.

Collects 366 new cartoons featuring "Cathy," the heroine for the 1980's single working woman, and dealing with mothers, boyfriends, bosses, and chocolate.

After thirty years, the comics page's most famous single woman finally takes the plunge into matrimony, a journey chronicled in a treasury of whimsical strips that features some of the couple's most memorable moments. Original.

In this all-new collection of Cathy cartoons, Guisewite follows the day-to-day travails of a single, thirtyish career woman who never meets Mr. Right, has run-ins with her boss, overeats, overshops and can only balance her checkbook by changing banks.

A volume celebrating the comic strip's twenty-fifth anniversary follows the career foibles of would-be-empowered Cathy as well as her ongoing quest for the perfect bathing suit and freedom from healthy temptation. Original.