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Issue Details

Issue #6
Published Winter 1958
Cover Price 0.25 USD
Pages 100
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Cover Details - "Giant Christmas Issue"

Characters Dennis Mitchell
Genre children; humor
Pencils Al Wiseman
Inks Al Wiseman

1 page Dennis the Menace story "Christmas Cartoons"

Synopsis Reprints of 4 daily Dennis the Menace cartoons (Christmas themed).
Genre humor
Script Hank Ketcham
Pencils Hank Ketcham
Inks Hank Ketcham

8 page Dennis the Menace story "Dennis Acts Up"

Characters Dennis Mitchell; Alice Mitchell; Henry Mitchell; Tommy Anderson
Genre children; humor
Script Fred Toole
Pencils Al Wiseman
Inks Al Wiseman
Notes A different story with this same title appears in "Dennis the Menace" #66.
Reprinted in Best of Dennis the Menace, The (Hallden, 1959 series) #4

6 page Dennis the Menace story "Shop-Pop-Popping!"

Characters Dennis Mitchell; Alice Mitchell; Henry Mitchell
Genre children; humor
Script Fred Toole
Pencils Al Wiseman
Inks Al Wiseman

8 page Dennis the Menace story "Season's Greetings"

Characters Dennis Mitchell; Alice Mitchell; Henry Mitchell; Ruff
Genre children; humor
Script Fred Toole
Pencils Al Wiseman
Inks Al Wiseman
Notes A different story with the same title appeared in "The Best of Dennis the Menace" #4. A third story with the same title appeared in "Dennis the Menace Giant" #51.

10 page Dennis the Menace story "Dennis, the Party Smarty"

Characters Dennis Mitchell; Alice Mitchell; Henry Mitchell
Genre children; humor
Script Fred Toole
Pencils Al Wiseman
Inks Al Wiseman
Notes This takes place at Henry's office Christmas party. Henry works at "R.M. Hall Enterprises" (as in Hallden) and the party shot includes caricatures of some of the Hallden bullpen.

1 page activity This One's "Snow" Trouble at All!

Synopsis A crossword puzzle.
Letters typeset

2 page activity "Let's Decorate Your Windows!"

Synopsis A windows stencils craft.
Letters typeset

4 page Dennis the Menace story "A Puppetale"

Characters Dennis Mitchell (in puppet form); Alice Mitchell (in puppet form); Henry Mitchell (in puppet form)
Genre children; humor
Script Fred Toole
Pencils Al Wiseman
Inks Al Wiseman
Notes Different stories with the same title appeared in "Dennis the Menace" #31 and "Dennis the Menace" #32. A line of Dennis the Menace hand puppets were available in toy stores at this time.

1 page activity "Christmas Tree Puzzle"

Synopsis A crossword puzzle.
Letters typeset

1 page activity "Coloring Time!"

Synopsis Color a full page Dennis the Menace cartoon.

11 page Dennis the Menace story "Save Our Santa"

Characters Dennis Mitchell; Ruff; Margaret Wade; Joey McDonald; Henry Mitchell; George Wilson; Martha Wilson
Genre children; humor
Script Fred Toole
Pencils Al Wiseman
Inks Al Wiseman
Reprinted in Best of Dennis the Menace, The (Hallden, 1959 series) #4; in Dennis the Menace Pocket Full of Fun (Fawcett, 1969 series) #22

1 page activity "Star Puzzle"

Synopsis A crossword puzzle.
Letters typeset

2 page activity "Cut Out Santa and His Reindeer!"

Synopsis A diorama craft.

6 page story "Young Michael - A Christmas Legend"

1 page activity "Wreath Puzzle"

Synopsis A crossword puzzle.
Letters typeset

1 page activity "Colorin' Time"

Synopsis Color a full page Dennis the Menace cartoon.

18 page Dennis the Menace story "Santa's Village"

Characters Dennis Mitchell; Henry Mitchell; Alice Mitchell
Genre children; humor
Script Fred Toole
Pencils Al Wiseman
Inks Al Wiseman
Reprinted in Best of Dennis the Menace, The (Hallden, 1959 series) #4; in Dennis the Menace Pocket Full of Fun (Fawcett, 1969 series) #22

1 page activity "Chimney Puzzle"

Synopsis A word game puzzle.

6 page Dennis the Menace story "Dear Santa"

Genre children; humor
Script Fred Toole
Pencils Al Wiseman
Inks Al Wiseman
Notes Dennis' letters to Santa were a semi annual event. A few additional letters were printed over the years.
Reprinted in Best of Dennis the Menace, The (Hallden, 1959 series) #4; in Dennis the Menace Pocket Full of Fun (Fawcett, 1969 series) #22

8 page Dennis the Menace story "Merry Christmas!"

Genre children; humor
Script Fred Toole
Pencils Al Wiseman
Inks Al Wiseman
Notes A different story with the same title appears in "Dennis the Menace Christmas Issue" [nn].

1 page Dennis the Menace story "Christmas Cartoons"

Synopsis Reprints of 4 daily Dennis the Menace cartoons (Christmas themed).
Genre humor
Script Hank Ketcham
Pencils Hank Ketcham
Inks Hank Ketcham

1 page advertisement "Dennis the Menace Hand Puppets"