(November 1945)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
- Brand:
- A Dell Magazine
- Editing:
- ?
- Format:
- Color; standard Golden Age and later Silver Age formats; saddle-stitched; newsprint; was an On-Going Series
Issue Notes
Indicia title is "FAIRY TALE PARADE, No. 87." Code number is F.T.P. 87-4511. Copyright 1945 by Oskar Lebeck.
["Sir Howard Bug had lost his heart to lady butterfly"]
comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Dan Noonan
- Inks:
- Dan Noonan
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Synopsis:
- Sir Howard Bug saves a butterfly from a jay.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black, yellow, and white. Art id by Hames Ware (via Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. on the goldenagecomics.co.uk boards).
Tiny Folk and the Dragon
comic story / 9 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Walt Kelly
- Inks:
- Walt Kelly
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Synopsis:
- The wee folk meet a tiny dragon and help him defeat a giant.
Indexer Notes
Art id by OtherEric on the goldenagecomics.co.uk boards.
The Broomstick Bride
comic story / 5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Dan Noonan
- Inks:
- Dan Noonan ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Synopsis:
- The King, falling ill, wants his son to be married. The court magician, Morin, conjures up a bride from a broomstick and the prince, not knowing of the deceit, agrees to marry her.
Indexer Notes
Art id by Hames Ware (via Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. on the goldenagecomics.co.uk boards).
The Emerald Incense Burner
comic story / 13 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ? [as "THE Great Unknown"]
- Inks:
- ? [as "THE Great Unknown"]
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Characters:
- Abdullah
- Synopsis:
- Abdullah the baker has to support his seven lazy brothers. He has a dream in which he is told to go to Cairo and seek an enchanted emerald incense burner.
Indexer Notes
Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. and Hames Ware refer to this artist as "THE Great Unknown".
The Frog Prince
comic story / 5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Arthur E. Jameson
- Inks:
- Arthur E. Jameson
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Synopsis:
- A frog rescues a princess's golden ball and becomes her companion, much to her disgust.
Indexer Notes
Art id by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. on the goldenagecomics.co.uk boards.
["Three little men one summer night"]
comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Dan Noonan
- Inks:
- Dan Noonan
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Synopsis:
- Three little men try to capture the moon's reflection in a pond.
- Reprints:
- in The Toon Treasury of Classic Childrens' Comics (Harry N. Abrams, 2009 series) #[nn]
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover; black, yellow, and white. Art id by Hames Ware (via Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. on the goldenagecomics.co.uk boards). The Toon Treasury reprint credits the art to Walt Kelly.
["Tom Titt and his henchmen it seems went aground,"]
comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Dan Noonan
- Inks:
- Dan Noonan ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Characters:
- Ted Turtle
- Synopsis:
- Three little men in a boat go aground and are rescued by a turtle
Indexer Notes
Back cover.
- Peter Croome
- Henry Steele, Hames Ware, Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
- Merlin Haas
- Gene Reed
- Roger A. Budnick
- John P. Selegue
- Merlin Haas
- Ken Lemons
- Chris Launder
- Jim Walls
- Terry Vraspir
- Gary Perlman
- Jerry Hillegas
- Craig Delich
- James Ludwig
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Kenneth Blair
- Mike Nielsen
- David Porta
- Matthew Torrance
- Ken Kwilinski
- Gary L. Watson
- Gregg Whitmore
- Max Capp
- Tony R. Rose
- Lou Mazzella
- Rodney Hinkle
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Donald Dale Milne
- Karl Wilcox
- Darrel McCann
- Peter Croome
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