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Issue Details

Issue #560
Published August 1986
Cover Price 0.95 USD
Pages 36
Editing Victor Gorelick

Cover Details - "Little Archie"

Characters Little Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Little Jughead Jones; Little Reggie Mantle
Genre humor; children
Script Dexter Taylor
Pencils Dexter Taylor
Inks Dexter Taylor
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

6 page Little Archie story "A Gliding Tour"

Characters Little Archie Andrews; Little Veronica Lodge
Synopsis Little Archie has written a tour guide to his favorite places in Riverdale, like the Hockomock Swamp and Carson's Creek. Ronnie explains to him that each of these sites will be ruined or destroyed if tourists come. And each time she does, Little Archie takes out one of the pages of his tour guide and turns it into a paper airplane.
Genre humor; children
Script Bob Bolling
Pencils Bob Bolling
Inks Chic Stone
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

8 page Little Archie and the Good Ol' Gang story "Singing Rocks"

Characters Little Archie Andrews; Ambrose Pipps; Little Jughead Jones; Little Reggie Mantle; Little Moose Mason; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Betty Cooper
Synopsis The boys go fishing on Logger's Pond. As usual, they won't let Ambrose go with them, and as usual, he follows along anyway, this time playing his new harmonica. But Ambrose's harmonica music may be the only thing that can save the Good Ol' Gang when they're attacked by a bear.
Genre humor; children; adventure
Script Bob Bolling
Pencils Bob Bolling
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

4 page Little Archie story "Boys Will Be Beautiful"

Characters Little Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews
Synopsis At a baseball game, Fred is disappointed in what he considers Little Archie's selfish behavior, but realizes he's wrong when he looks through his binoculars and see what his son did with a home run ball he caught.
Genre humor; children
Script Bob Bolling
Pencils Bob Bolling
Inks Chic Stone
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

5 page Little Archie story "Headline Hunter"

Characters Little Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Spotty
Synopsis Little Archie trains Spotty to fetch newspapers, and he starts fetching all the newspapers from every house in the neigborhood.
Genre humor; children
Script Bob Bolling
Pencils Bob Bolling
Inks Chic Stone
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida
Notes In the last panel on page 1, the newspaper has a headline about an outbreak of "Prune Fungus." This is a Bob Bolling running gag, appearing in many newspapers in many of his stories.