| Issue | #16 |
| Published | September 1947 |
| Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
| Pages | 52 |
| Editing | Helen Meyer ? |
| Notes | Line-drawn Raggedy Ann and Andy on painted background. Indicia: RAGGEDY ANN + ANDY, Volume I, No. 16, Sept., 1947. Published monthly by Dell Publishing Company, Inc. 149 Madison Avenue, New York 16, New York; George T. Delacorte, Jr., President; Helen Meyer, Vice-President; Margarita Delacorte, Secretary. Entered as second-class matter April 23, 1946 at the Post Office at New York New York, under the act of March 3, 1879. Additional second-class entry at the Post Office at Poughkeepsie, New York. Printed in the U. S. A. Subscriptions in the U. S. A. $1.00 per year, single copies 10¢; in Canada $1.20 per year; elsewhere $2.00 per year. Copyright, 1947, by The Johnny Gruelle Co. |
| Characters | Raggedy Ann; Raggedy Andy; Pig |
| Genre | Children |
| Pencils | George Kerr; Mo Gollub ? (painting) |
| Inks | George Kerr; Mo Gollub ? (painting) |
| Colors | ?; Mo Gollub ? (painting) |
| Notes | Line-drawn Raggedy Ann and Andy on painted background. Indicia: RAGGEDY ANN + ANDY, Volume I, No. 16, Sept., 1947. Published monthly by Dell Publishing Company, Inc. 149 Madison Avenue, New York 16, New York; George T. Delacorte, Jr., President; Helen Meyer, Vice-President; Margarita Delacorte, Secretary. Entered as second-class matter April 23, 1946 at the Post Office at New York New York, under the act of March 3, 1879. Additional second-class entry at the Post Office at Poughkeepsie, New York. Printed in the U. S. A. Subscriptions in the U. S. A. $1.00 per year, single copies 10¢; in Canada $1.20 per year; elsewhere $2.00 per year. Copyright, 1947, by The Johnny Gruelle Co. |
| Characters | Elephant |
| Synopsis | Poem with photograph of baby elephant |
| Genre | Children; animal |
| Pencils | New York Zoological Society (photograph) |
| Inks | New York Zoological Society (photograph) |
| Letters | Typeset |
| Notes | Inside front cover with indicia |
| Characters | Matilda Mouse; Widow Mole; Judge Owl; Bill Turtle; Robins; Snail; Katy Did; Chatty Chipmunk; Frog Green; Water Rat; Dumpy; Lumpy; Tom Sixtoes; Postman Blue Jay |
| Synopsis | Matilda Mouse tries to take in a boarder with disastrous results. |
| Genre | Children; fantasy |
| Script | Grace Gilkison ? |
| Pencils | Grace Gilkison (signed G. Gilkison) |
| Inks | Grace Gilkison (signed G. Gilkison) |
| Notes | Copyright 1947 by Oskar Lebeck |
| Characters | The Snib |
| Synopsis | The Snib wins a race by running downhill the flying with his ears. |
| Genre | children; humor |
| Script | Andrews ? |
| Pencils | Andrews (signed) |
| Inks | Andrews (signed) |
| Notes | Illustrated poem; Number 8 in a series; no first name for Andrews in Jerry Bails' Who's Who; Copyright 1947 by Oskar Lebeck |
| Characters | Raggedy Ann; Raggedy Andy; Mr. Unk Timothy Turtle; Eddie Elf; Bertram Bear; Witchie Crosspatch |
| Synopsis | Raggedy Ann, Raggedy Andy and Mr. Unk Timothy Turtle follow Eddie Elf through a mirror to Elfland. Bertram Bear chases them and raises havoc until he is released from Witchie Crosspatch's spell. |
| Genre | Children; fantasy |
| Pencils | George Kerr ? |
| Inks | George Kerr ? |
| Characters | Old Man; Bear; Fox; Dobbin [Old Man's horse]; Hounds; Old Man's Wife |
| Synopsis | Fox helps the Old Man outwit Bear, but his wife persuades him to trick Fox with two hounds instead of rewarding him with a fat sheep. |
| Genre | Children; fantasy |
| Script | W. J. Enright |
| Pencils | W. J. Enright (signed) |
| Inks | W. J. Enright (signed) |
| Letters | Typeset |
| Notes | Illustrated fairy tale |
| Characters | Egbert Elephant; Tuffy Tiger; Donot Inflate [Penguin]; Scooter Bill Mallard; Doctor Scalpheart; Joe; Dolph the Photographer |
| Synopsis | Donot Inflate tells a tall tale about his career as an actor. |
| Genre | children; humor |
| Pencils | Dan Noonan (signed) |
| Inks | Dan Noonan (signed) |
| Notes | Copyright 1947 by Oskar Lebeck |
| Characters | Raggedy Ann; Raggedy Andy |
| Synopsis | Raggedy Ann and Andy wash and dry their hands carefully. |
| Genre | Children; fact |
| Pencils | George Kerr ? |
| Inks | George Kerr ? |
| Notes | Illustrated poem |
| Characters | Almanzor; Hassan; Old Woman; Zolida; Ali; Ali's daughter; Genie |
| Synopsis | Hassan, assistant of Almanzor, the evil wizard, finds a magic pearl and swallows it. Almanzor turns Hassan into a fish. Hassan finds Zolida, a princess who was also turned into a fish. Ali catches Hassan, and with the help of Ali's daughter and the genie of the pearl, he returns to his human form and becomes a prince, with Zolida his princess. |
| Genre | Children; fantasy |
| Script | Frank Jupo [as Jupo] (signed) |
| Pencils | Frank Jupo [as Jupo] (signed) |
| Inks | Frank Jupo [as Jupo] (signed) |
| Notes | Illustrated story; Copyright 1947 by Oskar Lebeck |
| Synopsis | Original poem; Wash the Dishes; Cow, Cow; The Fiddling Cat; Father, Father |
| Genre | children; humor |
| Script | Walt Kelly; [Traditional] |
| Pencils | Walt Kelly (signed) |
| Inks | Walt Kelly (signed) |
| Notes | Illustrated nursery rhymes; Copyright 1947 by Oskar Lebeck |
| Characters | Raggedy Ann; Raggedy Andy |
| Synopsis | Connect the dots puzzle with poem |
| Genre | Children |
| Pencils | George Kerr ? |
| Inks | George Kerr ? |
| Characters | Billy Bee; Bonny Bee; Nurse Betsy; Doctor Medic; Queen Bee; Flight Commander; Mr. Firefly |
| Synopsis | Billy Bee saves Queen Bee's life by retrieving some sassafras leaves during a fierce storm. |
| Genre | Children; fantasy |
| Script | Frank Thomas ? |
| Pencils | Frank Thomas ? |
| Inks | Frank Thomas ? |
| Notes | Copyright 1947 by Oskar Lebeck |
| Characters | Bear |
| Synopsis | Poem with a photograph of a standing bear |
| Genre | Children; animal |
| Pencils | New York Zoological Society (photograph) |
| Inks | New York Zoological Society (photograph) |
| Notes | Inside back cover |
| Characters | Raggedy Ann; Raggedy Andy; Egbert Elephant; Donot Inflate [Penguin]; Clown |
| Synopsis | Illustrated subscription information and form |
| Genre | Children |
| Pencils | [Various] |
| Inks | [Various] |
| Letters | Typeset |
| Notes | Back cover; $1.00/year; $1.75/2 years |