The Adventures of Peter Wheat #12
In this 1949 free comic, Walt Kelly’s whimsical world of Peter Wheat comes alive as the Wizard and three hornet knights launch a fiery attack on the wheat fields, using an empty turtle shell as a clever disguise. With the little people in trouble, the farm animals step in to lend a hand—proving that even the smallest allies can make a big difference. The story is written and illustrated by Walt Kelly, with inks also by Kelly, capturing his signature charm and inventive storytelling.
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The Wizard and the three hornet knights set fire to the wheat fields using an empty turtle shell for a trojan horse. The little people get help from the farm animals.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).