Attack of the Jumbo Shrimp : The Thirty-First Sherman's Lagoon Collection - Jim Toomey

Attack of the Jumbo Shrimp : The Thirty-First Sherman's Lagoon Collection - Jim Toomey

Jim Toomey

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Published 3 December 2026

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  • Pages · 128 pages
  • Publication Date · 03/12/2026
  • Genre · Humour
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Plunge into laughs with Sherman's Lagoon! Join Sherman the shark and his quirky undersea friends for daily adventures, witty banter, and oceanic mischief-with comedy, friendship, and a splash of marine conservation. Sherman's Lagoon brings the underwater world of Jim Toomey to life in a hilarious, heartwarming collection of comic strips. Follow Sherman the shark, Hawthorne the crab, Filmore the turtle, and a cast of unforgettable sea creatures as they navigate everyday life beneath the waves. From silly pranks and sarcastic commentary to clever wordplay and visual gags, each strip captures the quirks, relationships, and underwater antics fans have loved for decades. The 27th Sherman's Lagoon collectionDaily and Sunday strips plus seasonal adventuresSignature humor with a marine-conservation heartPerfect for longtime readers and new fans alikeDive in and enjoy the antics of the ocean's most entertaining residents!

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