Dennis the Menace Giant
#55 - Dennis the Menace Tall Stories
(Spring 1968)
Hallden; Fawcett,
1958 Series
- Price
- 0.25 USD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Fawcett Publications Inc.
- Brand
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Fawcett
- Editing
- ?
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[no title indexed]
Dennis the Menace / cartoon / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Ya wanna play Robin Hood an' King Arthur an' those guys? Let's go!
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Dennis Mitchell
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover.
Tall Story
Dennis the Menace / comic story / 19 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- ...and so Robin Hood left Sherwood Forest, never to return. The End.
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Dennis Mitchell; Alice Mitchell; Robin Hood; George Wilson; Little John; Joey McDonald; Sheriff of Nottingham; Martha Wilson; Tommy Anderson; Henry Mitchell; Alice Mitchell; Maid Marian; Margaret Wade
- Synopsis
- Dennis decides to play Robin Hood after Alice reads him the story. Then, on alternating pages, we see scenes of Robin followed by parallel events happening to Dennis.
- Reprints
Dennis' Fables
Dennis the Menace / comic story / 4 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hi, Joey! Mom was just readin' me this book--Aesop's Fables.
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Dennis Mitchell; Joey McDonald; Alice Mitchell
- Synopsis
- Dennis tells Joey about Androcles and the lion, the tortoise and the hare, the fox and the grapes, and the ant and the grasshopper.
- Reprints
King Arthur
Dennis the Menace / comic story / 17 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- ...and King Arthur and Lady Guinevere lived happily ever after.
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Dennis Mitchell; Henry Mitchell; Arthur (in dream); Black Knight (in dream); Guinevere (in dream); Merlin (in dream); Morgana (in dream)
- Synopsis
- After Henry reads to him about King Arthur, Dennis dreams that he goes back to Arthur's time.
- Reprints
Mother Goose
Dennis Mitchell / comic story / 10 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- If this is a book 'bout a mama goose where's all the baby gooses?
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Dennis Mitchell; Joey McDonald; Margaret Wade
- Synopsis
- Dennis reads some Mother Goose rhymes to Joey, and they make up some of their own.
- Reprints
Alice in Wonderland
Dennis the Menace / comic story / 14 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- How silly!
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Margaret Wade; Joey McDonald; Dennis Mitchell; Mrs. Wade; Alice Mitchell
- Synopsis
- After reading "Alice in Wonderland," things keep happening to Margaret that remind her of the book.
- Reprints
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Table of Contents
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Dennis the Menace -
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["Ya wanna play Robin Hood an' King Arthur an' those guys? Let's go!"]
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Tall Story
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Dennis' Fables
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King Arthur
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Mother Goose
Dennis Mitchell -
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Alice in Wonderland
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["Once I pick up a book - I can't put it down 'til I finish it!"]
Dennis the Menace
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- Joey Beretta
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Daniel Thingvold
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