Garfield's Book of Cat Names

by Jim Davis

Overview

Is Your Cat Cowering Behind A Silly Name? Garfield Has The Answer!

Muffin. Kitty. Snowball. All stupid names that no self-respecting cat would have—if it weren't for the stupid human who gave it to him! Now Garfield has the definitive guide to giving your cat a proper name that he won't be ashamed to be called by his buddies in the finest back alleys of America. Unisex Names, Old Buddies' Names, Former Girlfriends' Names, Ordinary People's Names Suitable for Cat Use, and the dreaded Names to Avoid. So start reading—and find the right name for your fabulous feline!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780345485168
Publisher:	Random House Worlds
Publication date:	11/29/2005
Series:	Garfield
Pages:	96
Product dimensions:	4.87(w) x 5.92(h) x 0.37(d)
Age Range:	9 - 13 Years

About the Author

Jim Davis was born on July 28, 1945, in Marion, Indiana. He later attended Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, where he distinguished himself by earning one of the lowest cumulative grade point averages in the history of the university. The Garfield strip was born on June 19, 1978, syndicated in forty-one U.S. newspapers. Today it’s syndicated in more than 2,100 newspapers worldwide with more than 200 million readers, leading Guinness World Records to name Garfield The Most Widely Syndicated Comic Strip in the World. Davis has had many successes with Garfield, including four Emmy Awards for Outstanding Animated Program and induction into the Licensing Hall of Fame (1998), but his most prized awards are from his peers in the National Cartoonist Society: Best Humor Strip (1981 and 1985), the Elzie Segar Award (1990), and the coveted Reuben Award (1990) for overall excellence in cartooning.

Table of Contents

	Foreword	7
	Attribute Names	10
	Diminutives	14
	Food Names	18
	Foreign Names	22
	Geographic Names	26
	Historical Names	30
	Literary Names	34
	Mighty Morons	38
	Mortal Enemies	40
	Music Names	42
	Names to Avoid	48
	Nature Names	52
	Old Buddies	56
	Old Girlfriends	60
	People's Names for Cats	64
	Presidential Names	68
	Pretentious Names	72
	Sidekicks	76
	Sleep Names	80
	Spiritual Names	84
	Sports Names	88
	Turnabout: Cat Names for People	90
	Unisex Names	92
	Wacky & Weird Names	94
	Conclusion	96