| Additional Information |
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| Publication | November 1948 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 |
| Notes | "By Walt Kelly" credit on the cover. |
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| Featuring | Christmas With Mother Goose |
| Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Humpty Dumpty; The Cat and the fiddle |
| Notes | "By Walt Kelly" credit on the cover. |
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| Text Story | Christmas Day in the Morning (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A frog goes courting Miss Mousie on Christmas Day. |
| Notes | Inside front cover; black, red, and white. Text and illustrations. |
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| Comic Story | Christmas in the Shoe (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Mr. Nicholas solicits gifts from the residents of Mother Goose Town so that the Old Woman Who Lives in A Shoe's children can have a merry Christmas. |
| Content | Characters: The Old Woman who lived in a Shoe [Mrs. Foote]; Crooked Man; Mother Hubbard; Jack Spratt's wife; The Pieman; Mr. Nicholas; Wiggins |
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| Text Story | Polly Flinders (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Polly Flinders is spanked for sitting in the cinders, waiting for Santa Claus. |
| Content | Characters: Polly Flinders |
| Notes | Text and illustrations. |
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| Comic Story | A Christmas Alphabet (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Christmas-themed Illustrations for each letter of the alphabet. |
| Notes | Text and illustrations. |
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| Comic Story | Deck the Halls (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Illustrated version of "Deck the Halls." |
| Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Notes | Text and illustration. Traditional lyrics by an unknown poet. |
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| Comic Story | Hickory and Dickory Help Santa Claus (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | A pair of mice help Santa when he becomes stuck in the chimney of their house. |
| Featuring | Hickory and Dickory |
| Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Hickory; Dickory; Santa Claus |
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| Comic Story | Little Jack Horner (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Little Jack Horner shares his Christmas pie with Simple Simon. |
| Content | Characters: Little Jack Horner; Simple Simon |
| Notes | Text and illustration. |
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| Text Story | The Year (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | The calendar pages for the year, with an illustration and verse for each month. |
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| Text Story | A Visit to the Queen |
| Synopsis | A nursery rhyme. |
| Notes | Text and illustration. |
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| Text Story | Clap Handies |
| Synopsis | A nursery rhyme. |
| Notes | Text and illustrations. |
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| Text Story | Tommy Tucker's Carol (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A poem about Tommy Tucker. |
| Content | Characters: Tommy Tucker |
| Notes | Text and illustrations. |
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| Comic Story | Three Jovial Welshmen (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Three Welsh men go hunting on Christmas Day and spend more time arguing than hunting. |
| Notes | Text and illustrations. |
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| Comic Story | Christmas is Coming (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A Christmas poem. |
| Notes | Text and illustrations. |
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| Text Story | Rooster and Hen (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A nursery rhyme. |
| Notes | Text and illustrations. |
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| Comic Story | Simple Simon (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | A nursery rhyme. |
| Content | Characters: Simple Simon |
| Notes | Text and illustrations. |
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| Text Story | Handy Pandy |
| Synopsis | A nursery rhyme. |
| Content | Characters: Handy Pandy |
| Notes | Text and illustration. |
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| Text Story | The Spratts |
| Synopsis | Christmas-themed twist on the "Jack Spratt" nursery rhyme. |
| Content | Characters: Jack Spratt; Mrs. Spratt (wife) |
| Notes | Text and illustration. |
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| Text Story | Goosey, Goosey Gander (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A Christmas-themed twist on the "Goosey, Goosey Gander" nursery rhyme. |
| Content | Characters: Goosey Gander; Santa Claus |
| Notes | Text and illustrations. |
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| Text Story | Pippin Hill (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Nursery rhyme with a Christmas theme. |
| Notes | Text and illustrations. |
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| Text Story | The Christmas Candle |
| Synopsis | Nursery rhyme. |
| Notes | Text and illustration. |
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| Text Story | Little Betty Blue |
| Synopsis | Nursery rhyme. |
| Content | Characters: Little Betty Blue |
| Notes | Text and illustration. |
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| Comic Story | The Tale of Chip-Chop and his Christmas Good Deed (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Chip-chop the chipmunk gathers trinkets in Santa's workshop for Mr. Crow to distribute to the forest animals. Chip-chop takes the key to the harness chest for Santa's reindeer by mistake and has to retrieve it after Mr. Crow gives it to the raccoon child. |
| Content | Characters: Chip-Chop; Santa Claus; Mr. Crow |
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| Comic Story | Banbury Cross (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A Christmas-themed nursery rhyme. |
| Notes | Inside back cover; black, red, and white. Text and illustrations. |
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| Synopsis | The "Diddle, Diddle, Dumpling" nursery rhyme. |
| Notes | Back cover. Text and illustrations. Traditional lyrics by an unknown poet. |
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