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Katzenjammer Kids Feature Book (1942-1945) comic books 1943

  • Issue #37
    Katzenjammer Kids Feature Book (1942-1945) 37
    • Cover loose at single center staple.

    Clever Boys These Kids! Stories, art and cover by Harold Knerr. Pioneering comics publisher David McKay's Feature Book was the first US comic book to devote complete issues to a single character. This issue reprinted the long-running comic strip Katzenjammer Kids. The original German Bart Simpson x2, the Kids are up to constant mischief, usually directed against the stern authority figures in their lives: their long-suffering Mama, Der Captain (a stranded sailor and their surrogate father), and the schools envoy, Der Inspector. Each issue includes 48 one-page Katzenjammer Kids stories. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.