The Family Circus

A long-running comic series from Gold Medal Books, The Family Circus has chronicled the everyday adventures of the Keane family since 1967, capturing the gentle humor of domestic life through the eyes of young Billy, Dolly, and Jeffy. The series is most closely associated with its creator, Bil Keane, whose warm, single-panel cartoons became a beloved staple of American newspaper comics. Its nine-issue run for Gold Medal Books collected these timeless slices of childhood and family dynamics, preserving the charm that made it a fixture for generations of readers.