Zoo Funnies #10

When a restless rabbit marooned on an island finds free passes to Coney Island, he convinces his reluctant companion Friday to join him on an unexpected adventure—complete with a helpful dinosaur and a high-seas twist. This lighthearted romp from 1947 plays with the classic castaway tale, as our heroes discover that getting off the island proves far more complicated (and stranger) than they bargained for. Roy's cartoonwork captures all the slapstick chaos and wisecracking humor you'd expect from Zoo Funnies.

Learn what makes the white stork such a beloved fixture across Europe—from its devotion to home and family to its remarkable 6,000-mile annual migration and the months-long labor of raising its hungry chicks. This non-fiction look at one of nature's most recognizable birds reveals the real habits and hardships behind the legend that has captivated human imagination for generations.

A Chief shares why the Owl has such enormous eyes and shuns the daylight—a tale of forest bullying that takes a surprising turn when the smaller animals devise a clever scheme to teach the mean bird a lesson.

In this educational feature, a mysterious African and Asian creature with armor-like scales, a potent defensive spray, and a long sticky tongue describes its unique abilities and survival tactics—including its famous defensive curl and the superstitions surrounding it. The story playfully challenges readers to identify this rare and unusual animal while revealing fascinating details about its diet, claws, and remarkable relatives.