Baldo by Hector D. Cantú and Carlos Castellanos for August 30, 2021

unless you’re Jason Fox of FoxTrot or Phoebe Howell of (formerly known as) Heavenly Nostrils

It must be her version of living her life to the fullest, given that she survived the collision which killed her mother. By the way, I especially like the pose in the fourth panel: first thing that comes to mind is, “Hello my baby! Hello my honey!”

Or Pascale from “Rose is Rose”.

Pasquale Gumbo in the comic Rose is Rose.

Snoopy is jealous.

Parents are often equally happy for the new school year to begin.

Gotta love her attitude…..

Todays “Peants” is more relistic on this subject. And funnier.

Actually school was great, girls, sports, parties, and OK, if necessary I’ll learn a thing or two.

Gracie might not be able to play guitar but she can dance!

Too cute!

Is Gracie a classmate of Pasquale over at Rose Is Rose?

They have that Love of School thing in common.

Except, maybe, my middle granddaughter. She is just starting her career as a teacher in a charter school.

Have a great day, Gracie.

I loved going to school (except that I am NOT and have never been a morning person). I even took extra classes during the summer once I was in junior high and in college I went summers and finished in 3 years (started senior year of college at 19) and then went to grad school same way.

I hated summers – nothing to do and the two times they sent me to camp – HORRORS!! Camp was terrible! Mom took us once a week to the library – and they would not let me take out enough books to last the week.

I was like that going into a Master’s degree program. Then the money dried up and …