"Readers have told me that their children have learned to read after years of struggle after starting to read Garfield's comic strip and many people who have moved to the United States have said that they, too, learned English by reading Garfield."

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Source: Jim Davis (2012). “Garfield Pigs Out: His 42nd Book”, Ballantine Group

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Jim Davis

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Jim Davis is a cartoonist best known for creating the iconic comic strip Garfield, which humorously explores themes of laziness and food.

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