Classics Illustrated Junior (1953-1971) 1st Printing comic books 1955-1957
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Issue #514
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Painted cover art by Dik Browne (?). "The Steadfast Tin Soldier," script by Hans Christian Andersen (adapted from his original story), art by Dik Browne (?);After several dangerous adventures, a tin soldier is reunited with his sweetheart, a paper dancing doll. "The Actor and the Farmer," script by Aesop (adapted from his original story), art by Alex A. Blum; An actor and a farmer compete for a prize by imitating the cry of a pig. "Young Night Thought," script by Robert Louis Stevenson, art by Alex A. Blum; Poem from "A Child's Garden of Verses" about a youngster falling asleep. Article about the dingo, art by William A. Walsh. Steadfast Tin Soldier Pinup on the back cover. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #515
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Painted cover art by William A. Walsh. "Johnny Appleseed," art by William A. Walsh; Johnnny Appleseed heads west planting apple orchards across America. "Pecos Bill," art by William A. Walsh; Pecos Bill is a cowboy who accomplishes some amazing feats, including riding a tornado. "If All the Seas Were One Sea," art by Alex A. Blum; Nursery rhyme speculating on the outcome of a huge tree falling into the sea. Article about the kangaroo. Johnny Appleseed pinup on the back cover by William A. Walsh. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #516
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Painted cover art by Dik Browne. "Aladdin and His Lamp," art by Kurt Schaffenberger; When Aladdin acquires a magic lamp, its Genie brings him wealth and the hand of a princess in marriage, but a sorcerer steals the lamp by peddling new lamps for old and transports Aladdin's wife and palace to a remote land; Aladdin's magic ring allows him to restore the palace to its original site; He is re-united with his wife and the sorcerer is left wandering in the desert. "The Boy and the Wolf," script by Aesop (adapted from his original story); A mischievous shepherd boy cries "Wolf!" and the townspeople run to the meadow to save the sheep; They are furious when they discover it is a trick; The next day, the boy plays the same trick and, once again, the townspeople run to the meadow. "The Fat Man of Bombay," art by Alex A. Blum; Nursery rhyme on the upper half of the page telling of a man whose pipe is stolen by a bird. Wee "Willie Winkie," art by Alex A. Blum; Nursery rhyme on the lower half of the page telling of a boy who runs through town at bedtime. Article about the sperm whale, art by William A. Walsh. Aladdin and His Lamp pinup by Alex A. Blum. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #517
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Painted cover art by Dik Browne. "The Emperor's New Clothes," script by Hans Christian Andersen (adapted from his original story), art by William A. Walsh; An Emperor who loves clothes hires two swindling weavers who promise him a new suit invisible to the stupid; The Emperor pretends he can see a suit to avoid the charge of being stupid; When the Emperor processes before his subjects wearing his new suit, a child in the crowd cries, "The Emperor has nothing on!"; The Emperor is mortified; Later, he contritely discards his wardrobe and forces the swindlers to make new clothes for the poor of the land. "The City Mouse and the Country Mouse," script by Aesop (adapted from his original story), art by William A. Walsh; A city mouse pays a visit to the country mouse's home but is bored with the simple fare and the quiet life; The country mouse returns the visit but is frightened from the dining table by a dog and the master of the house; He leaves for home, telling his friend he would rather eat in peace and safety. "Peter, Peter," art by Alex A. Blum; Nursery rhyme about a man and his wife living in a pumpkin shell. "Baa, Baa, Black Sheep," art by Alex A. Blum; Nursery rhyme about a black sheep and his wool. "The Swing," script by Robert Louis Stevenson, art by Alex A. Blum; Poem from "A Child's Garden of Verses" describing the delights of playing in a swing. The Emperor's New Clothes pinup on the back cover by William A. Walsh. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #518
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Painted cover art by Dik Browne. "The Golden Goose," script by Jacob Grimm (adapted from his original story) and Wilhelm Grimm (adapted from his original story), pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Frank Giacoia; After helping a little man to food and drink, Simpleton is rewarded with a Golden Goose; Those who attempt to touch Simpleton's goose become stuck to the bird (or each other) and Simpleton thus becomes the leader of a comical procession through the countryside; Eventually, the goose helps Simpleton win the love of a princess, but they are allowed to marry only after Simpleton accomplishes three seemingly impossible tasks. "The Lion and the Mouse," script by Aesop (adapted from his original story), art by Mike Sekowsky; After a lion spares his life, a mouse frees the lion from a hunter's net; The lion notes that an act of kindness is never wasted. "Hark! Hark!", art by Alex A. Blum; Nursery rhyme telling of people coming to town in rags and velvet gowns. "Humpty Dumpty," art by Alex A. Blum; Nursery rhyme telling of Humpty Dumpty's fall. "Rain," script by Robert Louis Stevenson, art by Alex A. Blum; Poem from "A Child's Garden of Verses" about rain falling on land and at sea. "At the Seaside," script by Robert Louis Stevenson, art by Alex A. Blum; Poem from "A Child's Garden of Verses" about a youngster playing on the seashore. Simpleton and Golden Goose back cover pinup, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Frank Giacoia. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #519
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Painted cover art by Dik Browne (?). "Paul Bunyan," art by Bill Walsh (?);Paul Bunyan is a giant lumberjack who makes pets of Babe the Blue Ox and Skookum, a dog always walking downhill; Paul is credited with the creation of Old Faithful and the Grand Canyon. "The Donkey and the Little Dog," script by Aesop (adapted from his original story); When a donkey tries to sit in his Master's lap in imitation of a pet dog, the Master drives him away; A dog observes that one should be satisfied being oneself. "Little Boy Blue," art by Alex A. Blum; Nursery rhyme about a boy falling asleep in a haycock while the sheep and the cows he tends stray. "Where Go the Boats?", script by Robert Louis Stevenson, art by Alex A. Blum; Poem from "A Child's Garden of Verses" about a youngster playing with toy boats. Paul Bunyan back cover pinup by Alex A. Blum. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #520
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- INCOMPLETE. Centerfold missing, interrupts art and story. 1 3/4" Spine split from bottom. Internal tearing. Activities completed.
Painted cover art by Dik Browne. "Thumbelina," script by Hans Christian Andersen (adapted from his original story), art by Lin Streeter and William A. Walsh (backgrounds); Thumbelina is a tiny girl who has many adventures with sex and marriage-minded insects, reptiles, and small mammals before finding a fairy prince just her size. "The Crow and the Pitcher," script by Aesop (adapted from his original story), art by Mike Sekowsky; A crow drops pebbles into a half-filled pitcher of water until the water level is high enough for him to drink; "You can solve any problem once you set your mind to it," he remarks. "Bed in Summer," script by Robert Louis Stevenson, art by Alex A. Blum; Poem from "A Child's Garden of Verses" about a child going to bed before the sun sets. "Cock Robin and Jenny Wren," art by Alex A. Blum; Nursery rhyme about the courtship and marriage of two birds. Thumbelina pinup on back cover by William A. Walsh. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #521
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Painted cover art by Dik Browne (?). "The King of the Golden River," script by John Ruskin (adapted from his original story), art by Bill Walsh; The King of the Golden River lays waste beautiful Treasure Valley when its owners, brothers Hans and Schwartz, prove to be mean and selfish men; Their brother Gluck however meets the King's expectations regarding kindness and generosity, and the valley is restored to fruitfulness. "The Unhappy Crow," script by Aesop (adapted from his original story); A crow wants to be a peacock and dons a few peacock feathers he finds on the path, but the peacocks think him a pretender and drive him away; He returns to his fellows who now resent him for wanting to be something other than a crow; The crow realizes he should have been happy just being himself. "The Land of Nod," script by Robert Louis Stevenson, art by Alex Blum; Poem from "A Child's Garden of Verses" about the strange lands, foods, and music a child encounters in his dreams. "This Is The Way," art by Alex Blum; Nursery rhyme describing the horsemanship skills of ladies, gentlemen, and farmers. Color This Picture With Crayons activity page, art by Bill Walsh. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #522
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Painted cover art by Dik Browne. "The Nightingale," script by Hans Christian Andersen (adapted from his original story), art by Dik Browne; The Emperor is delighted with the song of a nightingale until he receives the gift of a mechanical bird; Delighted with the unusual toy, the Emperor snubs the nightingale and she returns to the forest; When the mechanical bird breaks down from overuse, the Emperor falls deathly ill, but the nightingale returns to the palace and her song restores his health. "The Hare and the Tortoise," script by Aesop (adapted from his original story), art by Dik Browne; The hare and the tortoise run a footrace but the cocksure hare stops to take a nap and the tortoise wins the race, proving that one should never be too sure of oneself. "The Moon," script by Robert Louis Stevenson, art by Alex A. Blum; Poem from "A Child's Garden of Verses" about the moon. "Mary Had a Little Lamb," art by Alex A. Blum; Nursery rhyme about Mary and her pet lamb. Picture to Color activity page, art by Alex A. Blum. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #523
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Cover art by Mike Sekowsky. "The Gallant Tailor," script by Brothers Grimm (adapted from their original story), pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Frank Giacoia; A tailor defeats several giants but is given almost impossible tasks to fulfill before winning a princess in marriage. "The Fox and the Crow," art by Mike Sekowsky; A fox tricks a crow into dropping a piece of cheese by flattering her singing voice, and then suggests she not listen to that which she knows is not true. "Windy Nights," script by Robert Louis Stevenson, art by Alex A. Blum; Poem from "A Child's Garden of Verses" about the personification of the wind as a horse and rider galloping about at night. "Wouldn't it Be Funny?", art by Alex A. Blum; Nursery rhyme about ridiculous propositions including a cow barking and a dog mooing. "Jack, Be Nimble," art by Alex A. Blum; Nursery rhyme about a boy jumping over a candlestick. Color This Picture With Crayons activity page, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Frank Giacoia. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #524
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Painted cover art by Dik Browne. "The Wild Swans," script by Hans Christian Andersen (adapted from his original story), art by Pete Costanza (?);a princess rescues her eleven brothers from a spell cast by an evil queen. "The Raven and the Swan" Aesop's Fables tale; A Raven desires a Swans white feathers. "I Saw Three Ships Come Sailing By," art by Alex Blum. "The Wind," by Alex Blum; a poem by Robert Louis Stevenson. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #525
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Painted cover art by William A. Walsh. "The Little Mermaid," script by Hans Christian Andersen (adapted from his original story), art by William A. Walsh; A young mermaid is willing to give up her life in the sea and her identity as a mermaid to gain a human soul. "The Milkmaid and Her Pail" adapted from Aesop's Fables, art by William A. Walsh; folktale about interrupted daydreams of wealth and fame. "Ding Dong Bell / A Cat Came A Fiddling," art by Alex Blum. Article in the raccoon, art by William A. Walsh. The Little Mermaid Color This Picture with Crayons page, art by William A. Walsh. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #526
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Painted cover art by Lin Streeter. "The Frog Prince," art by Lin Streeter; Through the kindness of a princess, a frog turns into a prince; adapted from the classic fairy tale. "The Hares And The Frogs" from Aesop's Fables, art by William A. Walsh; The Hares were so persecuted by the other beasts, they did not know where to go. "Pussy Cat, Pussy Cat" classic poem, art by Alex A. Blum. "What Are Little Boys Made Of?" classic poem. Article on The Condor, art by William A. Walsh. The Frog PrinceColor This Picture With Crayons activity page, art by Lin Streeter. The Wonderful World of Fairy Tales ad. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #527
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The Golden Haired Giant. Stories and art by William A. Walsh and others. Gilberton expanded its successful Classics Illustrated line with this series devoted to famous fairy tales. A youth, foretold to marry a princess, must first retrieve three hairs from a terrifying giant. Plus Aesop's fable about The Fox and the Goat, and a look at the moose. The Golden Haired Giant; Aesop's Fables: The Fox and the Goat; There Was a Maid; The Animal World: The Moose; The Golden Haired Giant. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #528
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Painted cover art by Dik Browne. "The Penny Prince," script by Hans Christian Andersen (adapted from his original story), art by Tom Hickey; The Penny Prince disguises himself as a swineherd and woos the Emperor's daughter with magical gifts. "The Two Goats," script by Aesop (adapted from his original story), art by William A. Walsh; Two goats meet at the center of a bridge, fight, and fall into the river. "Three Little Kittens," art by Alex A. Blum; Nursery rhyme about three kittens, their mittens, and a pie. Article on The Rabbit, art by William A. Walsh. Color This Picture With Crayons page, art by Tom Hickey. The Wonderful World of Fairy Tales ad. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #529
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The Magic Servants. Cover by William A. Walsh. Stories and art by William A. Walsh and Alex A. Blum. Gilberton expanded its successful Classics Illustrated line with this series devoted to famous fairy tales. On his quest to marry the Princess Pauline, Prince Rudolph is aided by five men, each of whom has an unusual quirk or ability, including one with super-hearing ears and another with a neck like a giraffe. Plus Aesop's fable about the wolf in sheep's clothing, and a look at the tiger. The Magic Servants; Aesop's Fables: A Wolf In Sheep's Clothing; Froggy Went a Courtin'; The Animal World: The Tiger; Color This Picture With Crayons. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #530
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The Golden Bird. Cover by Dik Browne. Stories and art by Lin Streeter, William A. Walsh and Alex A. Blum. Gilberton expanded its successful Classics Illustrated line with this series devoted to famous fairy tales. On a quest to find the Golden Bird, a king's youngest son is aided by a wise fox. Along the way, the prince and the fox find the Golden Saddle, Golden Horse and a beautiful princess. Plus Aesop's fable about The Wind and the Sun, and a look at the seal. Cover by Dik Browne, later the cartoonist for Hagar the Horrible. What Is This?; The Golden Bird; Aesop's Fables: The Wind and the Sun; London Bridge; The Animal World: The Seal; Color This Picture With Crayons. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #531
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Painted cover art by Lin Streeter. "Rapunzel," script by the Brothers Grimm (adapted from their original story), art by Lin Streeter; Prince enters Rapunzel's chamber, climbing on Rapunzel's tresses. "The Mice in Council," art by Lin Streeter; The mice want to bell the cat, but none of them has the courage to do so. "Little Miss Muffet," art by Alex A. Blum; Illustrated Mother Goose rhyme. Article about The Reindeer, art by William A. Walsh. Color This Picture With Crayons page, art by Lin Streeter. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #532
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Painted cover art by Dik Browne. "The Dancing Princesses," script by Brothers Grimm (adapted from their original story), art by William A. Walsh; A king promises marriage to one of his 12 princesses, if any man can show where they dance every night; Felix finds out, and Flora and he are married. "The Lark and Her Young Ones" from Aesop's Fables, art by William A. Walsh; "Little Jack Horner," art by Alex A. Blum; Illustrated classic nursery rhyme. Article about The Porcupine, art by William A. Walsh. Color This Picture With Crayons page, art by Mike Sekowsky. The Wonderful World of Fairy Tales ad. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #533
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The Magic Fountain. Cover by Mike Sekowsky. Stories and art by Mike Sekowsky, Frank Giacoia, William A. Walsh and Alex A. Blum. Gilberton expanded its successful Classics Illustrated line with this series devoted to famous fairy tales. A prince goes on a quest for his missing brothers and the Magic Fountain whose waters can restore his father, the dying king. Plus Aesop's fable about The Straw, the Coal and the Bean, and a look at the squirrel. The Magic Fountain; Aesop's Fables: The Straw, the Coal and the Bean; Where Oh Where?; The Animal World: The Squirrel; Color This Picture With Crayons. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #534
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The Golden Touch. Cover by Dik Browne. Stories and art by William A. Walsh and Alex A. Blum. Gilberton expanded its successful Classics Illustrated line with this series devoted to famous fairy tales. The legendary King Midas is granted the gift of turning everything he touches into gold, but soon learns that this gift is a curse. Plus Aesop's fable about Stone Soup, and a look at the turtle. Cover by Dik Browne, later the cartoonist for Hagar the Horrible. The Golden Touch; Aesop's Fables: Stone Soup; Mistress Mary; The Animal World: The Turtle; Color This Picture With Crayons. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #535
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The Wizard of Oz. Cover by Dik Browne. Stories and art by Mike Sekowsky, William A. Walsh and Alex A. Blum. Gilberton expanded its successful Classics Illustrated line with this series devoted to famous fairy tales. A comics version of the original Wizard of Oz book, featuring Dorothy's adventures in the magical Land of Oz after a tornado whisks her away from her Kansas farm. Plus Aesop's fable about The Fox and the Lion, and a look at the koala. Cover by Dik Browne, later the cartoonist for Hagar the Horrible. The Wizard of Oz; Aesop's Fables: The Fox and the Lion; Old Mother Hubbard; The Animal World: The Koala; Color This Picture With Crayons. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #536
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Painted cover art by William A. Walsh. "The Chimney Sweep," script by Hans Christian Andersen (adapted from his original story), art by William A. Walsh; The Chimney Sweep and the Shepherdess wish to marry against the wishes of Grandfather. "The Fisherman and the Little Fish" from Aesop's Fables, art by William A. Walsh; A caught Fish pleads for life but the fisherman says no with no certainty of another. "Pat-A-Cake," art by Alex A. Blum. Article about The Beaver, art by William A. Walsh. Color This Picture with Crayons page, art by William A. Walsh. The Wonderful World of Fairy Tales ad. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #537
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Painted cover art by Lin Streeter. "The Three Fairies," script by Giambattista Basile (adapted from his original story), art by Lin Streeter; Three fairy godmothers help a fair maiden escape her evil stepmother and meet a handsome prince. "Aesop's Fables: The Ant and the Dove," art by Lin Streeter; A dove saves an ant from drowning, and the ant repays the favor by saving the dove from a human. "Rub-A-Dub-Dub," art by Alex A. Blum; classic nursery Rhyme. Article on The Flamingo, art by William A. Walsh. Color This Picture With Crayons page, art by Lin Streeter. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #538
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Silly Hans. Cover by William A. Walsh. Stories and art by William A. Walsh and Alex A. Blum. Gilberton expanded its successful Classics Illustrated line with this series devoted to famous fairy tales. Everyone thinks Hans is a fool because he talks to the animals (and they talk back), but they don't know that the cats have offered him life in a castle and a chance to fulfill his dreams. Plus Aesop's fable about The Lion and The Dolphin, and a look at the penguin. Silly Hans; Aesop's Fables: The Lion and The Dolphin; The North Wind; The Animal World: The Penguin; Color This Picture With Crayons. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #539
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The Enchanted Fish. Cover by Lin Streeter. Stories and art by Lin Streeter, William A. Walsh and Alex A. Blum. Gilberton expanded its successful Classics Illustrated line with this series devoted to famous fairy tales. A fisherman catches a magical fish that can grant wishes, but his greedy wife leads them to ruin with her extravagant wishes. Plus Aesop's fable about Four Oxen and the Lion, and a look at the armadillo. The Enchanted Fish; Aesop's Fables: Four Oxen and the Lion; The Queen of Hearts; The Animal World: Armadillo; Color This Picture With Crayons. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #540
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Painted cover art by William A. Walsh. "The Tinder-Box," script by Hans Christian Andersen (adapted from his original story), art by William A. Walsh; A soldier acquires a magic tinder-box capable of summoning three huge dogs to do his bidding; Over several nights, he orders the dogs to bring him a sleeping princess locked in a tower by her parents who fear she will marry a common soldier; When the princess's nightly whereabouts are discovered by the King and Queen, the soldier is arrested and sentenced to death. "The Lioness and Her Family" from Aesop's Fables, art by William A. Walsh; When several animals boast of their large families, a lioness tells them she has only one offspring - but that one is a lion, the king of beasts. "Hickety, Pickety" Mother Goose nursery rhyme; A black hen lays eggs every day for visiting gentlemen. "The Kinkajou," art by William A. Walsh; Five panel factual account of the habits, home, and diet of the kinkajou. Color This Picture With Crayons page, art by Lin Streeter. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #541
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"Snow White and Rose Red," art by Pete Costanza; Snow White and Rose Red help a frozen bear. They become good friends with the bear, but don't realize that he's got a secret. "Aesop's Fables: A Rich Man's Guest"; A rich man learns a valuable lesson about judging a person by his clothing. "The Duck and the Kangaroo" classic nursery rhyme by Edward Lear. Article on The Cougar. Snow White and Rose Red illustration by Pete Costanza. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #542
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Painted cover art by Stan Campbell. "The Donkey's Tale," art by Stan Campbell; Once upon a time, there was a prince who was born in the shape of a donkey; He was the most beautiful, delightful, lovable little donkey in the world; But he was the saddest little donkey, too, for his greatest wish was to become a real human prince. "Aesop's Fables: The Oak and the Reed," art by Stan Campbell; The parable says that sometimes it is better to bend than just to stand straight and tall. "The Owl and the Pussy-Cat" nursery rhyme by Edward Lear, art by Stan Campbell. Article on The Flying Squirrel, art by William A. Walsh. Color This Picture With Crayons page, art by Stan Campbell. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #543
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The House In the Woods. Cover by Lin Streeter. Stories and art by Lin Streeter, William A. Walsh and Alex A. Blum. Gilberton expanded its successful Classics Illustrated line with this series devoted to famous fairy tales. Lost in the woods, a wood-cutter's daughter finds shelter in a house populated by talking animals Plus Aesop's fable about The Treasure in the Vineyard, and a look at the skunk. And a poem by Edward Lear: The Broom, the Shovel, the Poker and Tongs. The House in the Woods; Aesop's Fables: The Treasure in the Vineyard; The Broom, the Shovel, the Poker and Tongs; The Animal World: The Skunk; Color This Picture With Crayons. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #544
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Painted cover art. "The Golden Fleece"; Jason and the Argonauts must win the Golden Fleece for Jason to become King of Thessaly. "Aesop's Fables: The Donkey and the Cricket"; The Donkey learns that what is good for the Cricket may not be good for him. "Daddy Long-Legs and the Fly," script by Edward Lear. Article on The Jaguar. The Wonderful World of Fairy Tales ad. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #545
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The Glass Mountain. Stories and art by William A. Walsh and others. Gilberton expanded its successful Classics Illustrated line with this series devoted to famous fairy tales. A brave prince seeks to enter the golden castle where an enchanted princess lives. But first he must acquire a golden apple from atop a glass mountain. Plus Aesop's fable about The Donkey and the Salt, and a look at the otter. And a poem by Edward Lear, There Was an Old Man with a Beard. The Glass Mountain; Aesop's Fables: The Donkey and the Salt; There Was an Old Man with a Beard; The Animal World: The Otter; Color This Picture With Crayons. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
