Casper the Ghost comic books issue 4

Harvey presents the adventures of Casper in the long-running series sometimes called The Friendly Ghost Casper. Casper gets a lesson in the Prime Directive after he invisibly helps a young giraffe reach some high branches. In a three-part story, Casper intervenes when a witch decides to turn a black kitten into a bad-luck kitty. Plus Nightmare and Spooky stories. Casper the Friendly Ghost; The Black Cat; Nightmare; Boo-Witching; Outwitching the Witch; The Lonely Tiger; Spooky: Taken for a Ride. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Classic kids' comics from Harvey, featuring the Friendly Ghost and his pals, including good little witch Wendy and tuff little ghost Spooky. Casper and his pals cope with size-changing shenanigans that turn out to be a BIG problem, in a three-part story. Spooky seeks warmth. Growing Up; The Big Problem; The Big Boo; Cold Ghost; Legend of Creepy Hollow; Spooky: White Magic; Boo and Arrow; The Pot Thickens; A Breezy Finish. 84 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Stories and art by Warren Kremer and others. Harvey continues the adventures of the friendly ghost into the 1990s. In a three-part story, Pulpy, a boy made of paper, visits the Enchanted Forest. Casper has to keep him out of danger until he can get back to his paper parents, but that's a big job. Pearl's cousin Smirky visits and gets Spooky in trouble, while pretending to be innocent. The Paper Boy; Spooky the Tuff Little Ghost; Watch the Paper; Too Much Paper Work; Spooky: Smirky. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.

This anthology reprints the Friendly Ghost's odd encounters with the denizens of Enchanted Forest. Cousin Clyde accidentally turns a TV set into a time machine, so that whenever the Ghostly Trio changes channels, Casper gets sent to a different time. He visits the dinosaur era, Ben Franklin, Michelangelo, Sir Isaac Newton and Christopher Columbus. Spooky gets his formula for homemade salad dressing slightly wrong and turns into a were-creature. Casper meets Boobert, a red-headed ghost who can't control his size. The shape-changing alien Mr. Anything impersonates Casper and tries to take over the forest. Casper: Clever Clydes Mistake; Casper: Switching Channels; Casper: A Kick in Time; Casper: Mr. Anything; Casper: The Password Is Casper; Casper: The Secret; Spooky: The Frightful Fronk. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.

Stories and art by Warren Kremer and others. Cover by Warren Kremer. Part of Harvey's mid-'70s explosion of Casper spin-off titles, featuring the mean-spirited ghosts Fatso, Lazo and Fusso. A magic calendar gives the Ghostly Trio the power to delete past days or years they want to forget, making them younger - but of course, there's a catch. Wendy's fellow witch wants to use her magic for evil, but winds up doing good in spite of herself. Spooky finds his usual scare tactics don't work on the 32nd day of the month. Get Young Quick; That Was a Good Year; Who Remembers Who?; Wendy the Good Little Witch; The 32nd of the Month. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

St. John presents the earliest issues of what eventually became Harvey's long-running series about the friendliest of ghosts. Casper's Uncle Abernathy won't let him go to the ghost picnic because he thinks Casper is a "sissy." Baby Huey goes to nursery school. Buzzy the Crow takes action when a neighbor keeps a radio playing all night long. Nipper Plays It Smart; Casper the Friendly Ghost; Buzzy, the Crow; Baby Huey. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.