| Additional Information |
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| Publication | [August-October] 1943 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 2 |
| Notes | Wraparound cover. |
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| Credits | Pencils: Walt Kelly | Inks: Walt Kelly |
| Content | Genre: Fantasy |
| Notes | Wraparound cover. |
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| Text Story | A Visit to Fairyland (1 page) |
| Credits | Pencils: Walt Kelly (border) | Inks: Walt Kelly (border) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Fantasy |
| Notes | On inside front cover in black, white and red. |
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| Comic Story | The Dragon of Dilly Dun Dee (20 pages) |
| Credits | Pencils: Walt Kelly | Inks: Walt Kelly |
| Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Gnorman the Gnome; Sir Dullard; Harry; Fred; George |
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| Comic Story | The Ugly Duckling (12 pages) |
| Credits | Script: Hans Christian Andersen (original story) | Pencils: George Kerr | Inks: George Kerr |
| Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Ugly Duckling; Mrs. Duck; Bosco (a dog); Tabby (a cat); Emily |
| Notes | Adapted from the 1843 short story by Hans Christian Andersen.
Art identification from Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. on the goldenagecomics.co.uk boards. |
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| Text Story | The Story of Lazy Jack (4 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Lazy Jack |
| Notes | Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. on the goldenagecomics.co.uk boards, originally thought the artist might be Dan Noonan, but through e-mail with Gregory Fischer in February 2011, says he changed his mind and doesn't believe Dan Noonan was the artist. |
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| Comic Story | The Brave Prince (12 pages) |
| Credits | Pencils: Casper Emerson [as E] (signed) | Inks: Casper Emerson [as E] (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Black Knight |
| Notes | Adapted from the Hungarian fairy tale. Story is signed in last panel with two circles on top of each other. Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. refers to this artist as The Bubble Artist. Research in September 2013 by Hames Ware and David Saunders at shows this artist to be Emerson. |
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| Comic Story | The Mermaid (16 pages) |
| Synopsis | The mermaid falls for the prince, strikes a deal with the sea witch, but the prince marries another, and mermaid girl dies. |
| Credits | Script: Hans Christian Andersen (original story); Gaylord Du Bois (adaptation) | Pencils: Arthur E. Jameson | Inks: Arthur E. Jameson |
| Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Merman King; Merla; Prince Faithful; Rhea; Wicked Sea Witch |
| Notes | Adapted from the 1837 short story by Hans Christian Andersen.
Art identification from Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. on the goldenagecomics.co.uk boards.
Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott states: "The Mermaid. 17p. For Fairy Tale Parade. Script sent Jan. 23, 1944." ~Dave Porta |
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| Text Story | Willy the Wallaby (1 page) |
| Credits | Pencils: Walt Kelly (border) | Inks: Walt Kelly (border) |
| Content | Genre: Fantasy |
| Notes | On inside back cover in black, white and red. |
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