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The Toon Treasury of Classic Children's Comics #[nn]

Sep 2009 · Harry N. Abrams · 40.00 USD; 49.95 CAD; 24.99 GBP
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This 2009 anthology from Harry N. Abrams gathers a wide selection of classic children's comic strips and stories from the mid-20th century, featuring beloved characters like Dinky Jibbet and Scribbly Jibbet. Curated by Art Spiegelman and Françoise Mouly, the collection highlights the whimsical, imaginative work of pioneering cartoonists from the golden age of American comics, offering a nostalgic look at the medium's family-friendly roots.

Contains 66 stories
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor, Children
Clifford
First Meeting
6 pp · Humor, Children
Sugar PlummCecil "Spike" Wilson

In "First Meeting," Sugar Plumm and Cecil "Spike" Wilson accidentally discover they can understand each other’s baby talk—something their parents completely miss—leading to a surprisingly smooth start to an unlikely friendship.

Pint-Size Love Story
4 pp · Humor, Children
Sugar PlummCecil "Spike" Wilson
We Want a Clubhouse!
9 pp · Humor, Children
Dennis MitchellAlice MitchellRuffMargaret WadeTommy Anderson
Crossing the Street
1 pp · Humor, Children
Clifford
It's Friendship
6 pp · Humor, Children
Little Betty CooperLittle Veronica LodgeHiram LodgeLittle Archie Andrews
Five Little Babies
16 pp · Humor, Children
Little LuluTubbyAlvinWilburGloriaNoonanAnnie
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Scribbly JibbetMiss Loomis
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Scribbly JibbetMiss Loomisnewspaper editor
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Scribbly JibbetMiss LoomisMr. Jenkins
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Miss LoomisScribbly JibbetMr. Jenkins
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Mike MacklinPrincipal JenkinsMiss Loomis
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Mr. JenkinsScribbly Jibbetnewspaper editor
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Miss LoomisMr. Jenkins
Quiet
1 pp · Humor, Children
Egghead Doodle
In the Library
4 pp · Humor, Children
Intellectual AmosWilbur
Grown-Up Game
2 pp · Humor, Children
Sugar PlummCecil "Spike" Wilson
Double Talk
4 pp · Humor, Children
Dennis MitchellAlice MitchellHenry MitchellGeorge Wilson
Two Foots Is Feet
5 pp · Humor, Children
Lulu MoppetGeorge MoppetMrs. MoppetAlvin JonesMr. Jones
Watering Lilies
1 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Uncle Wiggily
Hickory and Dickory Help the Easter Bunny
8 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
HickoryDickoryEaster BunnyBo Peep
Untitled Humor story
6 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Nutsy SquirrelProfessor
Never Give a Diving Board an Even Break
8 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Porky PinePogo PossumAlbert Alligatortwo doves
Night Life
6 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Anthony
Mouseketeering
6 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
MinusFatsyPatsyol' Whiskers
Digging for Treasure
1 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Fauntleroy FoxCrawford Crow
Cold Cuts
0.5 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Fauntleroy FoxCrawford Crow
Untitled Humor story
0.5 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Fauntleroy FoxCrawford Crow
The Great Chiseler
8 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Fauntleroy FoxCrawford Crow
Hypno-Gun
10 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Donald DuckHueyDeweyLouieScrooge McDuck

When Donald Duck insists the nephews' toy hypno-gun is real, he boldly tests it on Scrooge McDuck—only to find himself the one under its strange spell. With Huey, Dewey, and Louie watching in amusement, Donald's confidence wavers as the gun's power seems to work only on him.

A Queer Bird
6 pp · Humor, Children
Amos
Gone Fishing
1 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Uncle Wiggily
Wolf Attack
5 pp · Adventure, Animal
RoverShepthe sheepherder
A Day in the Country
6 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
JiggerMooch
The Moon in the Lake
1 pp · Fantasy
One Little Match
4 pp · Fantasy
AlixAlix's uncle
Gooseberry Jam
8 pp · Humor, Fantasy
The Pie-Face PrinceKing HokumPanetella Murphy
Prince Robin and the Dwarfs
14 pp · Fantasy
Daze of Yore!
6 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals, Superhero
SupermouseCheesieHerkimer [also as Herkie]
The Tweedle Twins vs. the Horrible Groark
6 pp · Humor, Fantasy
Tweedle-DeeTweddle-DumTown CrierGroark
Snow Day
1 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Droopy
The Guest in the Ghost Hotel
10 pp · Humor, Children
Tubby TompkinsIggy
Topsy Turvey
1 pp · Fantasy
AliceTweedle-DeeTweedle-Dum
Bam!
1 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Pogo PossumAlbert Alligator
The Hunters
8 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Tuffy TigerEgbert ElephantDonot Inflate
The Dragonfly
6 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Billy BeeBonny Beea dragonflyDaddy Longlegs
Ants
6 pp · Humor, Children
AmosWilbur
Bee Bumbler
10 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Donald DuckHueyDeweyLouieNeighbor Jones

In "Bee Bumbler," Donald’s nephews Huey, Dewey, and Louie take on a Junior Woodchucks project to raise bees, aiming to become Future Farm Experts of the Junior Woodchucks of the World. Their buzzing endeavor quickly spirals into chaos, turning the neighborhood upside down and landing Donald in hot water with the entire city.

Tralla La
22 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Scrooge McDuckDonald DuckHueyDeweyLouie

Scrooge McDuck, weary from managing his fortune, takes a much-needed break and journeys to the mysterious land of Tralla La—rumored to be a place where money means nothing. With Donald and the nephews in tow, he soon discovers that even in a land without wealth, the pursuit of adventure and a little mischief can still lead to unexpected chaos.

Captain Marvel in the Land of Surrealism!
7.67 pp · Superhero
Captain MarvelLeonardo Vinch
Me Hit I!
1 pp · Humor
Lyin' Lion
6 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
J. Rufus LionArsenic the Giraffe
Hard-Boiled Egg
1 pp · Humor
Dinner Is Served
7 pp · Humor
Patsy PancakeChives
Babysitting
1 pp · Humor
Burp the TwerpJunior
You Are What You Think You Are!
6 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
FlipFlopperProfessor Poodle
By a Nose
1 pp · Humor
Burp the Twerp
Five Curious Cases
1 pp · Satire-Parody
Handlehead HarryNobbnose GreggsDoug DroopsnootsShaggyman FlynnBackwards Bonk
A Nightmare Scare
6 pp · Humor
Powerhouse Pepper
Profiles
1 pp · Satire-Parody
Goopan GoonG. Gangway GruntLeghorn DickensBuster Bashbrain
The Proposal
1 pp · Humor
Burp the TwerpToodles
Mice Business
6 pp · Humor, Horror-Suspense
Melvin MonsterBaddy MonsterMummy Monster
Musical Monster
9 pp · Humor, Horror-Suspense
FrankensteinLudwig van Beethoven
Optical Illusions
1 pp · Satire-Parody
Boing Boing
12 pp · Humor, Children
Gerald McBoing BoingMr. McCloyMrs. McCloyDoctor Malone
I'm a Teapot!
1 pp · Humor

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Full credits

writer, artist, inker Carl Barks
letterer Garé Barks
cover pencils, inks Walt Kelly

Reprints

↩ Reprints All-American Comics #8 (1939), All-American Comics #9 (1939), Fairy Tale Parade #2 (1942), New Funnies #72 (1943), Fairy Tale Parade #6 (1943), Fairy Tale Parade #7 (1943), Powerhouse Pepper Comics #1 (1943), Jingle Jangle Comics #6 (1943), Fairy Tale Parade #9 (1944), Police Comics #35 (1944), Police Comics #38 (1945), Laffy-Daffy Comics #1 (1945), The Spirit #4/29/1945 (1945), Funny Stuff #5 (1945), Police Comics #46 (1945), Four Color #87 (1945), Animal Comics #19 (1946), Puzzle-Fun Comics #1 (1946), Animal Comics #21 (1946), Coo Coo Comics #27 (1946), Animal Comics #22 (1946), National Comics #55 (1946), Buzzy #9 (1946), Prize Comics #1 (61) (1946), Animal Comics #23 (1946), Raggedy Ann + Andy #5 (1946), National Comics #58 (1947), Funny Folks #7 (1947), Animal Comics #27 (1947), Animal Comics #28 (1947), Milt Gross Funnies #2 (1947), Captain Marvel Adventures #80 (1948), Hedy De Vine Comics #25 (1948), Gay Comics #31 (1948), Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #10 (94) (1948), Gay Comics #34 (1948), Hedy De Vine Comics #29 (1948), Four Color #220 (1949), Supermouse #4 (1949), Marge's Little Lulu #21 (1950), Pogo Possum #2 (1950), The Spirit #7/16/1950 (1950), Patsy Walker #30 (1950), The Spirit #10/29/1950 (1950), Real Screen Comics #33 (1950), Real Screen Comics #36 (1951), Supermouse #12 (1951), Alice #10 (1951), Marge's Little Lulu #38 (1951), Real Screen Comics #42 (1951), Gerald McBoing Boing and the Nearsighted Mr. Magoo #1 (1952), Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #1 (145) (1952), Giggle Comics #91 (1953), Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #2 (158) (1953), Marge's Tubby #7 (1954), Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge #6 (1954), The Three Mouseketeers #1 (1956), Marge's Little Lulu #94 (1956), Sugar & Spike #1 (1956), Dennis the Menace #24 (1957)

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