Maxine Presents The Crabbiest Of Crabby Road: Observations Guaranteed to Help You Learn to (heart) Your Attitude Problem, Too! - Softcover

Shoebox Greetings

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0740700146 ISBN 13: 9780740700149

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing, 1999

Synopsis

Whatever you do, don't get in Maxine's way. This tough-talking inhabitant of Crabby Road will mow you down! Dressed in her trademark dark glasses and bunny slippers, this blue-rinsed grandmother with an adeptly acerbic wit has gained a solid reputation for speaking her mind in a way that's touched millions of fans who hope to grow old with as much spirit as Maxine. This saucy senior has become a spokesperson of sorts for countless supporters everywhere.This first-ever Crabby Road collection, Maxine Presents the Crabbiest of Crabby Road, combines the best of Maxine's straight-to-the-point advice, her signature quips and zingers, and musings on some of her favorite activities, from gardening to golf to running other people's lives. "Thought about having fat-free weenies at my next cookout," she grouses at the grill. "But then I decided to go ahead and invite the relatives." Maxine has been a superstar in Hallmark's Shoebox Greetings line for more than a dozen years. As Maxine herself puts it, "I'm so hot, I can't tell the difference between the popularity and the flashes." Her snarling countenance has graced more than 160 million greeting cards and has also been featured on best-selling calendars, mugs, shirts, dolls, books, and other collectibles. Her daily Crabby Road strip has been read by fans in more than 100 newspapers since 1995. Their affection for this crabby lady has grown into an official fan club, a first in the greeting card industry.

About this title

About the Author:

Maxine creator John Wagner grew up in New Jersey. After specializing in commercial art at Boston's Vesper George School of Art, he joined Hallmark Cards in 1970. He lives in Kansas City.

About this edition

• Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0740700146
• ISBN 13: 9780740700149
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128