Issue | #140 |
Published | March 1947 |
Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
Pages | 52 |
Editing | ? |
Notes | Indicia title is "EASTER WITH MOTHER GOOSE, No. 140." Code number is M.G.O.S. #140-473. Copyright 1947 by Oskar Lebeck. |
Genre | fantasy |
Pencils | Walt Kelly |
Inks | Walt Kelly |
Notes | Cover is tagged "by Walt Kelly." |
Synopsis | Poem about Easter Lilies. |
Script | Walt Kelly ? |
Pencils | Walt Kelly |
Inks | Walt Kelly |
Notes | Inside front cover; black, red, and white. Poem and illustration. |
Characters | Mother Goose; Buzzy Bunny; The Pieman; Timmy Tap; Poppety-Corn |
Synopsis | Mother Goose has invited all the children in Storyland and all the woodland creatures to an Easter Party. She has a contest to see who can bring in the most beautiful Easter egg. |
Pencils | Walt Kelly |
Inks | Walt Kelly |
Synopsis | An old woman has troubles when she takes Easter eggs to sell at the market. |
Pencils | Walt Kelly |
Inks | Walt Kelly |
Notes | Poem and illustrations. |
Synopsis | Variation on the nursery rhyme "Rub-a-Dub-Dub," with an Easter theme. |
Pencils | Walt Kelly |
Inks | Walt Kelly |
Notes | Poem and illustrations. |
Characters | Goldilocks; The Three Bears; Easter Bunny |
Synopsis | An Easter variation of Goldilocks and the Three Bears. |
Script | Walt Kelly |
Pencils | Walt Kelly |
Inks | Walt Kelly |
Script | Walt Kelly |
Pencils | Walt Kelly |
Inks | Walt Kelly |
Notes | A maze puzzle with illustrations. |
Characters | Humpty Dumpty; Easter Bunny |
Synopsis | After Humpty Dumpty has his great fall, the Easter Bunny helps put him back together. |
Pencils | Walt Kelly |
Inks | Walt Kelly |
Notes | Poem and illustrations. |
Characters | The Ugly Duckling |
Synopsis | The story of the Ugly Duckling, told in verse. |
Script | Walt Kelly |
Pencils | Walt Kelly |
Inks | Walt Kelly |
Notes | Poem and illustrations. |
Characters | Jack Spratt |
Synopsis | Jack Spratt and his wife celebrate by feasting on Christmas, Halloween, and Easter. |
Pencils | Walt Kelly |
Inks | Walt Kelly |
Notes | Poem and illustrations. |
Characters | Chicken Little; Henny Penny; Ducky Daddles; Goosey-Poosey; Turkey-Lurkey; Caterpillar-Smatterwiller; Foxey-Loxey |
Synopsis | The Chicken Little story with a twist ending. |
Pencils | Walt Kelly |
Inks | Walt Kelly |
Script | Walt Kelly |
Pencils | Walt Kelly |
Inks | Walt Kelly |
Notes | Poem and illustrations. |
Characters | Little Boy Blue; Easter Bunny |
Synopsis | Easter variation of the "Little Boy Blue" nursery rhyme. |
Pencils | Walt Kelly |
Inks | Walt Kelly |
Notes | Poem and illustrations. |
Characters | Easter Bunny; Mother Goose (cameo); Little Jack Horner (cameo); Jack and Jill (cameo) |
Synopsis | A dwarf gets his head stuck inside one of the Easter Bunny's decorated eggs. |
Script | Walt Kelly |
Pencils | Walt Kelly |
Inks | Walt Kelly |
Notes | story segues into a closing page for Mother Goose's party from the first story of the issue. |
Synopsis | A little bird shivers on a cold Easter morning. |
Pencils | Walt Kelly |
Inks | Walt Kelly |
Notes | Inside back cover; black, red, and white. Poem and illustrations. |
Synopsis | A little girl gets to wear her new hat on Easter, and hopes it doesn't rain. |
Pencils | Walt Kelly |
Inks | Walt Kelly |
Notes | Back cover. Poem and illustrations. |