Additional Information |
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Publication | November 1949 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 |
Notes | Cover says "by Walt Kelly" on it. |
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Featuring | Christmas with Mother Goose |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: The Cat; The Fiddle; Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe |
Notes | Cover says "by Walt Kelly" on it. |
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Text Story | Advice (1 page) |
Synopsis | Why you shouldn't bite a Christmas wreath. |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | Inside front cover; black and white. Text and illustrations. Poem. |
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Comic Story | The Three Blind Mice Play Santa (15 pages) |
Synopsis | A cat chasing the Three Blind Mice upsets a mailman, causing him to lose a letter. The mice (who aren't blind) find the letter, which is from Jack Horner to Santa Claus. The mice go to Jack's house to play Santa for him. |
Featuring | The Three Blind Mice |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Three Blind Mice; Jack Horner |
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Comic Story | Little Boy Blue and Little Girl Green (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Little Girl Green recruits colorful toys to wake Little Boy Blue on Christmas morning. |
Content | Genre: Children | Characters: Little Boy Blue; Little Girl Green; Rabbit Red; Parrot Pink; Yak Yellow; Owl Orange; Pup Purple |
Notes | Text and illustrations. Poem. |
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Text Story | Jenny Wren (1 page) |
Synopsis | Mr. Fox tries to trick Jenny Wren into becoming his dinner. |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Jenny Wren; Mr. Fox |
Notes | Text and illustrations. Poem. |
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Comic Story | Simple Simon and the Wiseman (3 pages) |
Synopsis | The Wise Man of Gotham bakes a hat full of pies to take to the fair. On the way he meets Simple Simon and the two talk and eat until all the pies are gone. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Wise Man of Gotham; Simple Simon |
Notes | Expanded version of the nursery rhyme "Simple Simon." Text and illustrations. Poem. |
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Comic Story | 3 Christmas Bears (7 pages) |
Synopsis | The Goldilocks and the Three Bears story with a Christmas Day setting. |
Content | Genre: Children | Characters: Goldilocks; The Three Bears |
Notes | Text and illustrations. Poem. |
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Comic Story | All Around the Christmas Tree (3 pages) |
Synopsis | The song "Here We Go 'Round the Mulberry Bush" is given Christmas lyrics. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children |
Notes | Text and illustrations. Poem. |
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Text Story | See Saw - Sacar a Down (1 page) |
Synopsis | A nursery rhyme. |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | Text and illustrations. Poem. |
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Comic Story | Miss Cross Patch on Christmas Eve (3 pages) |
Synopsis | A young girl has a change of heart on Christmas eve. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Miss Cross Patch |
Notes | Text and illustrations. Poem. |
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Comic Story | Jeminy's Christmas (9 pages) |
Synopsis | Jeminy Groundhog asks Willie Winkle to wake him up for Christmas. When he wakes, Jeminy thinks it's time for Easter, instead of Christmas. |
Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Willie Winkie; Goosey Gander; Jeminy Groundhog; Little Red Hen; Jack Rabbit; Old Gammer Hipple Hopple; Dancer |
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Text Story | Who's in What? (1 page) |
Synopsis | Nursery rhyme with Christmas ending. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Towser |
Notes | Inside back cover; black and white. Text and illustrations. |
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Text Story | Christmas Grace (1 page) |
Synopsis | Traditional English Christmas prayer. |
Content | Genre: Children |
Notes | Back cover. Text and Illustrations. This same poem appears in the Pogo newspaper strip on December 24, 1951. |
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