Classics Illustrated Junior #511 - Puss in Boots [reprint HRN 576]
(Summer 1969)

Gilberton, 1953 Series
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Price
0.25 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
?
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
?
Brand
Classics Illustrated Junior
Editing
Meyer A. Kaplan (Managing Editor)

[Forthcoming Title] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Coming Next Month / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[Dot-to-Dot Puzzle] (Table of Contents: 2)

What Is This? / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
? (puzzle directions)
Pencils
Alex A. Blum
Inks
Alex A. Blum
Letters
Typeset

Genre
children
Synopsis
Half-page, vertically-oriented, inside front cover dot-to-dot puzzle positioned on the right side of the page.

Puss in Boots (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 28 pages (report information)

Script
? (adapter); Charles Perrault (original author)
Pencils
William A. Walsh
Inks
William A. Walsh
Colors
?
Letters
Typeset

Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Puss in Boots; King; Princess; Miller's Son; Wicked Magician
Synopsis
A cat helps a poor miller's son attain wealth and the hand of a princess in marriage after defeating a wicked magician.
Reprints

The Fox and the Stork (Table of Contents: 4)

Aesop's Fables / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
? (adapter); Aesop (original author)
Pencils
William A. Walsh
Inks
William A. Walsh
Colors
?
Letters
Typeset

Genre
children
Characters
Fox; Stork
Synopsis
A fox thinks it a great joke to serve a stork dinner in a flat dish but the stork turns the tables by serving the fox dinner in a tall, narrow vase. "If you can't take a joke, don't make one," the stork remarks.
Reprints

There Was a Crooked Man (Table of Contents: 5)

illustration / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
? (traditional author)
Pencils
Alex A. Blum
Inks
Alex A. Blum
Colors
?
Letters
Typeset

Characters
Crooked Man
Synopsis
Nursery rhyme about a crooked man finding a crooked sixpence.

Peter Piper (Table of Contents: 6)

illustration / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
? (traditional author)
Pencils
Alex A. Blum
Inks
Alex A. Blum
Colors
?
Letters
Typeset

Characters
Peter Piper
Synopsis
Nursery rhyme about Peter Piper picking peppers.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Animal World / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
William A. Walsh
Inks
William A. Walsh
Colors
?
Letters
Typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
From eastern Australia comes the strangest animal...
Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
Illustrated article about the platypus.
Reprints

[Puss in Boots Pinup] (Table of Contents: 8)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
William A. Walsh
Inks
William A. Walsh
Colors
?

Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Puss in Boots; Wicked Magician
Synopsis
Full-page, back cover illustration depicts the wicked magician raging at Puss in Boots.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 1. [Forthcoming Title]
    Coming Next Month
  2. 2. [Dot-to-Dot Puzzle]
    What Is This?
  3. 3. Puss in Boots
  4. 4. The Fox and the Stork
    Aesop's Fables
  5. 5. There Was a Crooked Man
  6. 6. Peter Piper
  7. 7. ["From eastern Australia comes the strangest animal..."]
    Animal World
  8. 8. [Puss in Boots Pinup]
This issue was modified by
  • Bob Hughes
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Karsten S.
  • Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)