Classics Illustrated Junior #519
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn Classics Illustrated Junior #519 (1955), the legendary lumberjack Paul Bunyan takes center stage in a tall tale brought to life by Mike Sekowsky and Bill Walsh’s dynamic artwork, with Frank Giacoia and Bill Walsh handling the inks. Paul, famed for his colossal size and boundless strength, journeys through the wilderness with his loyal companions Babe the Blue Ox and Skookum, the dog who always walks downhill—legend has it he shaped the Grand Canyon and even sparked the eruption of Old Faithful. Dik Browne’s vivid cover captures the story’s larger-than-life spirit, making this a standout entry in the series.
In this classic tale from *Classics Illustrated Junior #519*, the legendary lumberjack Paul Bunyan roams the wilds with his loyal blue ox Babe and Skookum, a dog whose paws always seem to be heading downhill. From shaping the Grand Canyon to sparking the geyser of Old Faithful, Paul’s towering deeds leave the landscape forever changed—though how he manages it all remains part of the legend.
In this charming 1955 tale from Classics Illustrated Junior #519, a donkey’s attempt to win favor by mimicking a pet dog leads to an unexpected lesson in self-acceptance. Watch as a little dog quietly observes the moment, offering a simple truth: it’s better to be yourself than to imitate someone else.
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Reprinted in Eventyrserien #63 (1961), Junior Eventyrbladet [Eventyrbladet] #63 (1961), Sagoserien #63 (1961), Bildermärchen #61
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