Zits resonates with its fans because the strip contains so much truth and insight, wrapped in an uproarious context that's all too familiar to everyone who's been 15 or has parented a teenager. Impatient, self-absorbed, emotional, and bored silly, Jeremy is the essence of adolescence. Jeremy is a freshman in high school whose main pastimes are hanging out with his best friend, Hector Garcia, forming a garage band, and being amazed at his parents' spectacular ignorance about almost everything. He labors in the shadow of Chad, his perfect older brother who is away at college. Zits is an inside look at life from the point of view of Jeremy, a private 15-year-old who is desperately hacking his way out of childhood and into maturity. In creators Jerry Scott and Jim Borgmans second Zits novel. And those who have been through it cannot remember the time without smiling, or at least wincing at the arrogance and ignorance we all mistook as maturity during those few eternal years. One of the funniest comic strips in the daily paper comes alive as a young/adult novel. Zits Zits jumps from the comics page to the bookshelf, and Zits: Shredded is perfect for fans of James Pattersons Homeroom Diaries as well as the Zits. Staying a kid.Zits is a daily syndicated comic strip about the funniest, most painfully emotionally charged, physically demanding, mentally challenging, and colorful times of our lives. Twice honored as the Best Newspaper Comic Strip, Zits appears in more than 1,600 newspapers and is read daily by more than 45 million fans.
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