APE ENTERTAINMENT FOR JULY

SHREK #3

Written by Scott Shaw, art by Christine Larsen.

In the spirit of Gulliver's Travels, Shrek and friends are shipwrecked on a mysterious island home to a miniature kingdom of miniature people, only to find themselves dropped in the middle of an ancient war. Can the jolly green ogre bring peace to the two civilizations, and a great mystery of antiquity is answered -- Does gingerbread float?

32 pages, $3.95.

THE PENGUINS OF MADAGASCAR #1

Written by David Server and Jackson Lanzing, art by Antonio Campo.

Join the Penguins of Madagascar on an all-new mission! When the Penguins discover that the zoo's new platypus Mia has been separated from her eggs, they put their military minds together to hatch a plan for a Great Escape -- back to her native Australia! Goodbye New York, Hello adventure!

32 pages, $3.96.