Little Lulu
#[2] - Sunday Afternoon
(June 2005)
Dark Horse,
2005 Series
- Volume
- 2
- Price
- 9.95 USD
- Pages
- 210
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dark Horse Comics Inc.
- Brand
-
Dark Horse Books [facing left]
- ISBN
-
1-59307-345-3
- Barcode
- 9781593073459 50995
- Printer
- Printed in U.S.A.
- Editing
- Shawna Ervin-Gore (credited as Shawna Gore) (editor); Mike Richardson (credited) (publisher); Debra Bailey (credited) (collection designer); Lia Ribacchi (credited) (art director); Rachel Miller (credited) (editorial assistant); Gina Gagliano (credited) (editorial assistant)
Issue Notes
Early printings have no number on the spine.
Reprints Four Color #131, #139, #146, and #156.
Reprints Four Color #131, #139, #146, and #156.
[no title indexed]
Little Lulu / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- children; humor
- Characters
- Little Lulu
- Reprints
-
from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #131 - Marge's Little Lulu (January 1947)
-
- Keywords
- apples; stilts
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[Lulu Kisses Tubby]
Little Lulu / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- children; humor
- Characters
- Little Lulu; Tubby
- Synopsis
- After a romantic movie, Lulu kisses Tubby; but she forgets to take her lollypop out first and the stick stabs him in the eye.
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #131 - Marge's Little Lulu (January 1947)
-
Indexer Notes
pantomime story.
Little Lulu Is Taken For a Ride
Little Lulu / comic story / 21 pages
- Genre
- children; humor
- Characters
- Little Lulu; Gloria Van Potts; Mr. Moppet; Mrs. Moppet
- Synopsis
- Kidnappers mistake Lulu for the rich girl, Gloria Van Potts, and abduct her from the park.
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #131 - Marge's Little Lulu (January 1947)
-
[The Bubble Bath]
Little Lulu / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- children; humor
- Characters
- Little Lulu; Mr. Moppet
- Synopsis
- Lulu fills the bathtub with bubble soap to blow some bubbles with her bubble pipe.
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #131 - Marge's Little Lulu (January 1947)
-
Indexer Notes
Pantomime story.
[Hanging a Picture]
Little Lulu / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- children; humor
- Characters
- Little Lulu
- Synopsis
- Lulu tries to hang a picture on the wall, but keeps breaking the plaster.
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #131 - Marge's Little Lulu (January 1947)
-
Indexer Notes
Pantomime story.
[Home Run Baseball]
Little Lulu / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- children; humor
- Characters
- Little Lulu
- Synopsis
- A gang of boys fight over a home run ball that comes over a fence. Lulu grabs the ball and tosses it back into the ball park.
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #131 - Marge's Little Lulu (January 1947)
-
Indexer Notes
Pantomime story.
One Man Dog
Little Lulu / comic story / 11 pages
- Genre
- children; humor
- Characters
- Little Lulu; Tubby; Alvin; Mrs. Tompkins; Mrs. Moppet
- Synopsis
- Alvin finds a dog but his mother won't let him keep it. Tubby wants the dog but Alvin won't give it up.
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #131 - Marge's Little Lulu (January 1947)
-
[Hole in Pants]
Little Lulu / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- children; humor
- Characters
- Little Lulu; Alvin
- Synopsis
- Alvin tears the seat out of his pants on a slide. Lulu lets him borrow her dress to cover up.
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #131 - Marge's Little Lulu (January 1947)
-
Indexer Notes
Pantomime story.
[The Mirror]
Little Lulu / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- children; humor
- Characters
- Little Lulu; Mrs. Moppet
- Synopsis
- Lulu gets a spanking from her mother. As she walks by a mirror she gets distracted and starts to laugh.
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #131 - Marge's Little Lulu (January 1947)
-
Indexer Notes
Pantomime story.
[Peace Pipe]
Little Lulu / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- children; humor
- Characters
- Little Lulu; Tubby; Mrs. Moppet; Mrs. Tompkins
- Synopsis
- Lulu fills a pipe with doll's hair and she and Tubby pretend they are Indians smoking a peace pipe. The smoke makes them sick and the doctor is mystified when he comes to visit
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #131 - Marge's Little Lulu (January 1947)
-
Indexer Notes
Pantomime story.
Little Lulu and the Three Bears
Little Lulu / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- children; humor
- Characters
- Little Lulu; Alvin; Tubby
- Synopsis
- Alvin wants Lulu to tell her the story of the Three Bears. Lulu tells him a story about Goldilocks, with her playing the star role. She never gets around to telling about the Three Bears.
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #131 - Marge's Little Lulu (January 1947)
-
[The Kiss]
Little Lulu / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- children; humor
- Characters
- Little Lulu; Mr. Moppet; Mrs. Moppet
- Synopsis
- Lulu is playing dress-up and uses her mother's lipstick. She kisses her father and later her mother wonders who her husband got the kiss from.
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #131 - Marge's Little Lulu (January 1947)
-
Indexer Notes
Pantomime story.
[The Awning]
Little Lulu / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- children; humor
- Characters
- Little Lulu
- Synopsis
- Lulu's dog is upset after seeing an awning in front of a hotel. Lulu satisfies him by putting an awning in front of his dog house.
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #131 - Marge's Little Lulu (January 1947)
-
Indexer Notes
Pantomime story.
May I Cut In?
Little Lulu / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- children; humor
- Characters
- Little Lulu; Tubby
- Synopsis
- Tubby and another boy keep cutting in to dance with Lulu.
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #139 - Marge's Little Lulu (March 1947)
-
Indexer Notes
pantomime story
The Hooky Team
Little Lulu / comic story / 20 pages
- Genre
- children; humor
- Characters
- Little Lulu; Mrs. Moppet; Tubby; Mrs. Tompkins
- Synopsis
- Lulu and Tubby miss the school bus and have to walk to school. After a series of mishaps they end up at Lulu's house trying to find shoes for Tubby.
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #139 - Marge's Little Lulu (March 1947)
-
The Big Snow Fight
Little Lulu / comic story / 15 pages
- Genre
- children; humor
- Characters
- Little Lulu; Tubby; Mr. Moppet; Mrs. Moppet; Johnny Wilkins; Alvin; Mr. Jones
- Synopsis
- Lulu and Tubby get in a snowball fight with Johnny Wilkins and his gang.
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #139 - Marge's Little Lulu (March 1947)
-
Lulu and the Bean Soup
Little Lulu / comic story / 13 pages
- Genre
- children; humor
- Characters
- Little Lulu; Alvin
- Synopsis
- Lulu tells Alvin the story of the magic beans. In this telling, Lulu's mother cooks the beans, so when they're thrown out they make an ocean of bean soup, rather than growing into a giant beanstalk. Lulu sails on the bean soup ocean and finds the giant, who isn't happy about the turn of events.
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #139 - Marge's Little Lulu (March 1947)
-
[Leaving a Trail]
Little Lulu / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Little Lulu
- Synopsis
- Lulu upsets a display of oranges on the sidewalk with her toy car and they spill into the seat. The grocer trails her home by following the oranges as she throws them out of the car.
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #146 - Marge's Little Lulu (May 1947)
-
Indexer Notes
pantomime story
The Kid Who Came to Dinner
Little Lulu / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- children; humor
- Characters
- Little Lulu; Tubby; Mr. Moppet; Mrs. Moppet
- Synopsis
- Tubby invites himself to dinner at Lulu's house.
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #146 - Marge's Little Lulu (May 1947)
-
Indexer Notes
Title is a takeoff on the 1939 Broadway play "The Man Who Came to Dinner."
Sunday Afternoon
Little Lulu / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- children; humor
- Characters
- Little Lulu; Tubby; Mrs. Moppet; Mrs. Tompkins
- Synopsis
- Lulu and Tubby go to a meadow to pick flowers for her mother.
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #146 - Marge's Little Lulu (May 1947)
-
Indexer Notes
Lulu's mother's first name is Mildred in this story.
Forbidden Fruit
Little Lulu / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- children; humor
- Characters
- Little Lulu; Tubby; Ol' Man Gripe
- Synopsis
- Lulu and Tubby try to pick an apple from a tree on Ol' Man Gripe's lawn. That sets off a series of events that ends up with Gripe stuck in the tree, Lulu swallowing a ping pong ball, and Tubby flooding Gripe's basement.
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #146 - Marge's Little Lulu (May 1947)
-
Rainy Day
Little Lulu / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- children; humor
- Characters
- Little Lulu; Tubby; Mrs. Moppet; Mr. Trimble
- Synopsis
- On a rainy day, Lulu's and Tubby's mothers send them to the train station with umbrellas so that their fathers won't have to walk home in the rain.
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #146 - Marge's Little Lulu (May 1947)
-
Indexer Notes
Tubby's father's last name is "Trimble" in this story.
Crybaby
Little Lulu / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- children; humor
- Characters
- Little Lulu; Alvin; Mr. Moppet; Mrs. Moppet
- Synopsis
- Lulu tells Alvin a story about a time long ago when she cried all the time.
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #146 - Marge's Little Lulu (May 1947)
-
[Persistent Paper]
Little Lulu / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- children; humor
- Characters
- Little Lulu
- Synopsis
- A piece of paper keeps returning to Lulu's porch despite her attempts to sweep it to the curb.
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #158 - Marge's Little Lulu (August 1947) [[nn]]
-
Indexer Notes
Pantomime story. Story has 15 panels.
Little Lulu for President
Little Lulu / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- children; humor
- Characters
- Little Lulu; Tubby; Mr. Moppet
- Synopsis
- Lulu and Tubby both decide they could grow up to be President. Tubby decides to copy George Washington's mythical feat of chopping down the cherry tree.
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #158 - Marge's Little Lulu (August 1947) [[nn]]
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Takes the Cake
Little Lulu / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- children; humor
- Characters
- Little Lulu; Tubby; Mrs. Moppet
- Synopsis
- Lulu goes with Tubby to the bakery. He buys a cake, but drops it on the way home. They take the cake to Lulu's house to try to repair it.
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #158 - Marge's Little Lulu (August 1947)
-
Just a Gigolo
Little Lulu / comic story / 14 pages
- Genre
- children; humor
- Characters
- Little Lulu; Tubby; Dolly; Mrs. Moppet
- Synopsis
- Lulu and a new girl, Dolly, try to bribe Tubby with candy and soda so he'll notice them.
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #158 - Marge's Little Lulu (August 1947)
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Lulu's Lamp
Little Lulu / comic story / 14 pages
- Genre
- children; humor
- Characters
- Little Lulu; Mrs. Moppet; Alvin
- Synopsis
- Lulu tells Alvin a story about when she was a poor girl who worked for a shoemaker. An old man gives her a magic lamp after she gives him some shoes. The lamp has a genie that can grant her any wish--except for one thing.
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #158 - Marge's Little Lulu (August 1947) [[nn]]
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Little Lulu -
1.
[Lulu Kisses Tubby]
Little Lulu -
2.
Little Lulu Is Taken For a Ride
Little Lulu -
3.
[The Bubble Bath]
Little Lulu -
4.
[Hanging a Picture]
Little Lulu -
5.
[Home Run Baseball]
Little Lulu -
6.
One Man Dog
Little Lulu -
7.
[Hole in Pants]
Little Lulu -
8.
[The Mirror]
Little Lulu -
9.
[Peace Pipe]
Little Lulu -
10.
Little Lulu and the Three Bears
Little Lulu -
11.
[The Kiss]
Little Lulu -
12.
[The Awning]
Little Lulu -
13.
May I Cut In?
Little Lulu -
14.
The Hooky Team
Little Lulu -
15.
The Big Snow Fight
Little Lulu -
16.
Lulu and the Bean Soup
Little Lulu -
17.
[Leaving a Trail]
Little Lulu -
18.
The Kid Who Came to Dinner
Little Lulu -
19.
Sunday Afternoon
Little Lulu -
20.
Forbidden Fruit
Little Lulu -
21.
Rainy Day
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22.
Crybaby
Little Lulu -
23.
[Persistent Paper]
Little Lulu -
24.
Little Lulu for President
Little Lulu -
25.
Takes the Cake
Little Lulu -
26.
Just a Gigolo
Little Lulu -
27.
Lulu's Lamp
Little Lulu
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