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Four Color #1063

Dec 1959 · Dell · 0.10 USD
“The Baker's Apprentice”

Fredric, works as apprentice for a "crusty old baker" who doesn't bake holiday cookies. When the baker has to leave to visit his brother, he leaves Fredric in charge of the bakery for a week. Fredric gives a loaf of bread to an old woman and in return, the woman teaches him how to bake Christmas cookies. The cookies are a big success and even the Princess orders a tray of cookies. However, the baker returns and flies into a rage when he learns that Fredric has baked cookies and dismisses him. When the Princess returns for the cookies, the baker refuses her and that makes the King angry.

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artist Mel Crawford · inker Mel Crawford · letterer Ben Oda

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Fredric, works as apprentice for a "crusty old baker" who doesn't bake holiday cookies. When the baker has to leave to visit his brother, he leaves Fredric in charge of the bakery for a week. Fredric gives a loaf of bread to an old woman and in return, the woman teaches him how to bake Christmas cookies. The cookies are a big success and even the Princess orders a tray of cookies. However, the baker returns and flies into a rage when he learns that Fredric has baked cookies and dismisses him. When the Princess returns for the cookies, the baker refuses her and that makes the King angry.

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