One Big Happy (comic strip)

• Ruthie Lombard, The main character, a 6-year-old girl. • Joe Lombard, Ruthie's older brother, he is 8 years old. • Ellen Lombard, Mother of Ruthie and Joe. • Frank Lombard, Father of Ruthie and Joe. • Nick “Grandpa” Lombard, Frank's father and the family's next-door neighbor. • Rose “Grandma” Lombard, Nick's wife and Frank's mother. • Willie, Ruthie's pet dog. • Buggy Crispino, a little kid who "seduces" any female he can. He appeared on April 12, 2010 — in a ladybug costume with a hat and goggles. • James, rough-hewn friend to both Lombard kids. • Cylene, pretentious schoolmate from a rich family and occasional playmate of the Lombard children. • Library Lady, leads story time at the local branch library. • Playground Lady, playground monitor who often deals with Ruthie's naivete. • Crowy or Clever Crows, Ruth's semi-independent pet. ==Collections==

All books published by NBM Publishing. • Should I Spit on Him? (1997) • None of This Fun Is My Fault! (1998) • Nice Costs Extra! (1999) • All the Dirt! (2001) ==References==