Jingle Jangle Comics #16

When smooth-talking Magnus Magpie runs for mayor of Birdville, Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay suspect his charming campaign masks something sinister—especially after they witness his family's rough treatment of their animal neighbors. Determined to get votes for the honest Professor Hoot Owl instead, the two friends soon discover that Magpie is bribing voters with gifts, and they'll need to expose his true nature before the election. A lively tale of small-town politics and standing up for what's right, with plenty of action and animal mischief along the way.

Bingo and Glum tumble into a fairytale world where they meet King Arthur, who's been robbed of his legendary sword Excalibur by his evil sister Morgan—and only these two visitors from the real world can retrieve it. To reclaim the blade, they must journey through the perilous Forest of the Raging Dragons with the help of a magic ring from the Lady of the Lake, all while racing to reach Morgan's castle before it's too late. In this 1945 adventure, the friends discover that bravery and quick thinking can triumph even in a realm of magic and monsters.

A sea-cook must chase down a thieving royal butler who's stolen King Dinglefritter's prized flapdoodle pudding and jeweled spoon, leading to a wild pursuit across water and sky. Along the way, a heroic little pancake emerges from the royal oven to lend an unexpected hand in recovering the stolen treasures. By George Carlson, this whimsical tale takes readers on a madcap adventure filled with boats, balloons, and the magic of a very special spoon.

When the inquisitive Hortense pesters her father with endless questions, he sends her to the encyclopedia—but she finds herself drawn into a book about Alice instead, tumbling headfirst into the topsy-turvy world of Looking-Glass Land. Alongside Alice, Hortense encounters the quick-tempered Red Queen, attends a chaotic tea party, shrinks down to ant-size with the help of magic daisies, and meets unforgettable characters like Humpty Dumpty—all before a surprising twist brings her adventure to an end.