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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Library Journal Review     Publisher Weekly Review     More Content       More by this author     Gaines, Julie.     Subjects     Fishs Eddy (Firm) -- Comic books, strips, etc.     Entrepreneurship -- Comic books, strips, etc.     Family-owned business enterprises -- Management -- Comic books, strips, etc.     New business enterprises -- Management -- Comic books, strips, etc.     Stores, Retail -- Management -- Comic books, strips, etc.     Tableware -- Comic books, strips, etc.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Gaines, Julie.       by title:      Minding the store : ...       by call number:      338.7 G142m     Search the Web     Gaines, Julie.     Fishs Eddy (Firm) -- Comic books, strips, etc.     Entrepreneurship -- Comic books, strips, etc.     Family-owned business enterprises -- Management -- Comic books, strips, etc.     New business enterprises -- Management -- Comic books, strips, etc.     Stores, Retail -- Management -- Comic books, strips, etc.     Tableware -- Comic books, strips, etc.       MARC Display

Minding the store : a big story about a small business / by Julie Gaines ; illustrated by Ben Lenovitz. by Gaines, Julie. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2018. Call #: 338.7 G142m Subjects Fishs Eddy (Firm) -- Comic books, strips, etc.   Entrepreneurship -- Comic books, strips, etc.   Family-owned business enterprises -- Management -- Comic books, strips, etc.   New business enterprises -- Management -- Comic books, strips, etc.   Stores, Retail -- Management -- Comic books, strips, etc.   Tableware -- Comic books, strips, etc. ISBN:  9781616206628 (hc.) Edition:  1st. ed. Description:  163 p. : col. ill.; 24 cm. Summary:  "Whether it’s a set of vintage plates from a 1920s steamship, a mug with a New Yorker cartoon on it, a tin of sprinkles designed by Amy Sedaris, or a juice glass from a Jazz Age hotel, Fishs Eddy products are distinctly recognizable. A New York institution, Fishs Eddy also remains a family business whose owners endured the same challenges as many family businesses -- and lived to write about it in this tale filled with humorous characterizations of opinionated relatives, nosy neighbors, quirky employees, and above all the eccentric foibles of the founders themselves. Readers come to know author Julie Gaines and her husband, with whom she founded the store, and because this is a family business, the illustrations are all in the family, too: their son Ben Lenovitz’s drawings bring Fishs Eddy to life with a witty style a la Roz Chast and Ben Katchor. [...]" --back cover. Genre:  Graphic novels. Comic books, strips, etc. Graphic non-fiction. Other authors:  Lenovitz, Ben. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Halifax North Memorial Public Library Adult Graphic Nonfiction 338.7 G142m Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Tantallon Public Library Adult Graphic Nonfiction 338.7 G142m Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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