Atomic Mouse #42

In the main Atomic Mouse story, a father plans to give his son a violin as a gift, but when the boy opens the present, the instrument transforms into a makeshift airplane that crashes through the house. Atomic Mouse becomes delighted with the result, calling it a "nifty airplane," while the father expresses dismay at the destruction. The issue also includes a shopping contest where readers can enter for prizes by filling out a coupon with their favorite brand-name foods and suggestions for making supermarket shopping more fun.