Sweethearts Library #11
"Kiss of Thunder" in Sweethearts Library #11 (1957) delivers a charming, lighthearted tale of teenage romance and youthful misadventures, drawn with crisp, expressive energy by Matt Baker, who both pencils and inks the story. When Janice feels her boyfriend Ted is growing tired of their quiet dates, her friend Elaine takes matters into her own hands—leading to a whirlwind evening that leaves Ted drained and broke, ultimately reminding him of what he truly values in a relationship.
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Janice complains her boyfriend Ted is bored with their dates but won’t take her to places where there is a “fast crowd” because she’s “too young...too innocent!” Janice’s friend Elaine goes on a date with Ted and makes him take her to expensive clubs and restaurants; he winds up exhausted and broke. Ted is happy to go back to Janice and dates at the roller skating rink.
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