(August 2014)
Archie,
2011 Series
- Price
- 4.99 USD
- Pages
- 164
- Indicia Frequency
- five times per year
- On-sale Date
- 2014-06-25
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
- Brand
-
The Archie Library
- Barcode
- 762816468558
- Editing
- Victor Gorelick (editor-in-chief)
Pet's Rule
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- George Gladir (credited)
- Pencils
- Jeff Shultz (credited)
- Inks
- Rich Koslowski (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Jack Morelli (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Nancy Woods; Chuck Clayton; Ethel Muggs
- Synopsis
- After Veronica is evicted from the beach for bringing her dog, Betty sets to work on getting a pet accessible portion for the beach.
- Reprints
-
from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #242 (August 2009)
-
Skurf Turf
Betty / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- George Gladir (credited)
- Pencils
- Tim Kennedy (credited)
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs; Archie Andrews; Cheryl Blossom; Nancy Woods
- Synopsis
- Betty improvises a water athlete routine with a snowboard, a tow rope and Ethel's wave rider in order to win a local contest sponsored by a Riverdale TV show.
- Reprints
- from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #52 (August 1997)
-
- Keywords
- jet ski; wind surfing
Indexer Notes
The original story credited Stan Goldberg (pencils) and Mike Esposito (inks).
Trial by Fitness
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Hal Lifson (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
- Inks
- Henry Scarpelli (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Dirk
- Synopsis
- Veronica chases her new fitness instructor until she discovers how dumb he is.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #611 (September 1990)
-
Your Final Notice
Ethel / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Gus LeMoine (credited)
- Pencils
- Gus LeMoine (credited)
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Ethel Muggs; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- Ethel is tired of being ignored and decides to let everyone know about it - - loudly.
- Reprints
- from Pep (Archie, 1960 series) #294 (October 1974)
-
Spread the Word
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Jim Ruth (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (credited)
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica organize a drive to contribute teddy bears to an orphanage and get all their friends to contribute. Naturally Archie and Reggie get into a fight over who is giving the better bear.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #6 (November 1987)
-
It's All in the Cards
Betty / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Kathleen Webb (credited)
- Pencils
- Doug Crane (credited)
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Alice Cooper
- Synopsis
- Betty offers to give her sister Polly's old collection of baseball cards to Archie and Jughead, but her mom has just thrown them away.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #200 (August 1992)
-
Indexer Notes
The original story credited Michael Gallagher (script) and Henry Scarpelli (inks).
Dressed for Success
illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- fashion
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Maria Rodriguez; Brigette Reilly
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #191 (October 2003)
- from Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #187 (October 2008)
-
Some You Win
Josie / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (credited)
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Josie; Valerie; Melody
- Synopsis
- The beach-bums decide to hold a contest to see who is the most worthy of them to date Melody.
- Reprints
- from Josie and the Pussycats (Archie, 1969 series) #98 (October 1978)
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Birthday Box
Josie / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (credited)
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Alexander Cabot III; Josie McCoy; Valerie Brown; Alan M. Mayberry; Alexandra Cabot; Melody Valentine; Mr. Cabot
- Synopsis
- Alexander throws himself a birthday party, but ends up being the only one to attend after he uninvites everyone else for insulting him.
- Reprints
- from Archie's TV Laugh-Out (Archie, 1969 series) #53 (November 1977)
-
[no title indexed]
Josie Pin Up / cartoon / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Josie, what are you doing?
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Josie; Valerie; Josie's dad
- Reprints
- from Josie and the Pussycats (Archie, 1969 series) #51 (October 1970)
-
Indexer Notes
Josie and her father's last name was altered from "James" to "McCoy" for this reprinting.
The Ordeal
Betty / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Nancy Woods; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Betty finds out from Veronica that Miss Lodge has been grounded.
- Reprints
- from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #129 (October 2003)
-
Sweet Mystery of Camp Wot-A-Rukus
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Gigi
- Synopsis
- Someone is stealing candy from Jinx and her friends at camp and Jinx decides to track down the thief.
- Reprints
- from Li'l Jinx Giant Laughout (Archie, 1971 series) #42 (September 1973)
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Batter Up
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Greg
- Synopsis
- Greg tries to show Jinx how far he can drive a baseball.
- Reprints
- from Jughead's Jokes (Archie, 1967 series) #40 (September 1974)
-
- Keywords
- baseball
On Target
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Greg
- Synopsis
- Jinx gets an idea for how to get her hook to where the fish are feeding.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #116 (September 1967)
-
- Keywords
- fishing
Style Guile
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Nancy Woods
- Synopsis
- Veronica is unfair competition on the beach.
- Reprints
- from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #129 (September 2002)
-
Reaction Faction
Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- Mr. Lodge objects to Veronica's latest expenditure.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #519 (August 1982)
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Sign Line
Midge / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Midge Klump; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Moose allows Midge to go to the beach alone, but under one condition.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #519 (August 1982)
-
Summer Help
Veronica / comic story / 11 pages
- Script
- Dan Parent (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan Parent (credited)
- Inks
- Jim Amash (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Smithers the butler
- Synopsis
- Tiring of Veronica's indolence, Hermione decrees that the girl will prepare her own meals and clean her own room and clothes for the remainder of the summer.
- Reprints
- from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #128 (August 2002)
-
First Choice
Betty / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- George Gladir (credited)
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (credited)
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Ethel Klump; Archie Andrews; Marsha; Gayle
- Synopsis
- Looking for a summer job, Betty quizzes her friends on the merits of their summer jobs, because she doesn't want to work at the Jolly Burger restaurant.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #159 (July 1987)
-
Putt Yourself in Our Shoes
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Mike Pellowski (credited)
- Pencils
- Harold Bender (credited)
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica just want a quiet game of miniature golf. But they're with Archie and Reggie, so it naturally erupts into war.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #123 (September 2008) which is reprinted
- from Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #77 (September 2003)
-
- Keywords
- miniature golf
Notworking
Betty / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Angelo DeCesare (credited)
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (credited)
- Inks
- John Lowe (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Nancy Woods; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Betty scores a date with the most popular boy of a different school. But she learns that one can be too popular.
- Reprints
- from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #157 (August 2006)
-
Fight for the Privileged
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Dan Parent (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan Parent (credited)
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Cheryl Blossom
- Synopsis
- When they hear Archie has tickets to a popular concert, Betty and Veronica compete to be the one he takes.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica Spectacular (Archie, 1992 series) #44 (November 2000)
-
Yard Sale of the Century
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Dan Parent (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan Parent (credited)
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Smithers the butler
- Synopsis
- Inspired by the yard sale the Coopers conduct, the Lodges hold one as well.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica Spectacular (Archie, 1992 series) #9 (July 1994)
-
Indexer Notes
The original printing credited Mike Pellowski (script) and Henry Scarpelli (inks).
Weather Tether
Betty / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- George Gladir (credited)
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (credited)
- Inks
- John Lowe (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Jack Morelli
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs
- Synopsis
- Betty and Archie have the beach to themselves when inclement weather scares everyone else off.
- Reprints
- from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #174 (August 2008)
-
Cry Me a River
Ginger Lopez / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Dan Parent (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan Parent (credited)
- Inks
- Jim Amash (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Ginger Lopez; Martina Lopez; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Ginger's "cry-at-the-slightest-provocation" cousin comes to visit.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #122 (August 2008)
-
Playing It Cool
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Al Hartley (credited)
- Pencils
- Al Hartley (credited)
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Jon D'Agostino (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- The girls decide to play hard to get, but when Archie goes off to Lake Lumbago without them, they suspect he's seeing another girl.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #147 (August 1967)
-
Surfing School Saga
Betty / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- George Gladir (credited)
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (credited)
- Inks
- John Lowe (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Adam; Jughead Jones; Nancy Woods
- Synopsis
- Archie gets in deep with all the fibs he tells about his surfing prowess.
- Reprints
- from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #127 (September 2003)
-
- Keywords
- surfing
Betty's Beach Fashions
Betty / illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- fashion
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #286 (October 1979)
- from Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #153 (September 2007)
-
Dream Theme
Veronica / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Veronica gets jealous of what she thinks Archie is dreaming of.
- Reprints
- in Archie 1000 Page Comics Explosion (Archie, 2014 series) ([July] 2014)
-
Heroic Dog Training
Diary Of A Girl Next Door / text story / 21 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Hot Dog; Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Betty decides she can train any dog to become a rescue dog and starts with Hot Dog.
Summer Madness
Veronica / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Veronica puts on an impromptu fashion show for Archie at the beach.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #70 (October 1961)
-
Trait Debate
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page
- Script
- George Gladir
- Pencils
- Gus LeMoine
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Jon D'Agostino
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Geri
- Synopsis
- Veronica doesn't like Geri.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #212 (September 1973)
-
Sea Scene
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page
- Script
- George Gladir
- Pencils
- Gus LeMoine
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Jon D'Agostino; ?
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Midge Klump
- Synopsis
- Midge didn't have a date yesterday.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #212 (September 1973)
-
Indexer Notes
The title was relettered to change it from the original title "Mean Scene" for this reprinting.
Fun in the Sun
Betty and Veronica / illustration / 2 pages
- Genre
- fashion
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #561 (August 1986)
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Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Betty and Veronica -
1.
Pet's Rule
Betty and Veronica -
2.
Skurf Turf
Betty -
3.
Trial by Fitness
Betty and Veronica -
4.
Your Final Notice
Ethel -
5.
Spread the Word
Betty and Veronica -
6.
It's All in the Cards
Betty -
7.
Dressed for Success
-
8.
Some You Win
Josie -
9.
Birthday Box
Josie -
10.
["Josie, what are you doing?"]
Josie Pin Up -
11.
The Ordeal
Betty -
12.
Sweet Mystery of Camp Wot-A-Rukus
Li'l Jinx -
13.
Batter Up
Li'l Jinx -
14.
On Target
Li'l Jinx -
15.
Style Guile
Betty and Veronica -
16.
Reaction Faction
Veronica -
17.
Sign Line
Midge -
18.
Summer Help
Veronica -
19.
First Choice
Betty -
20.
Putt Yourself in Our Shoes
Betty and Veronica -
21.
Notworking
Betty -
22.
Fight for the Privileged
Betty and Veronica -
23.
Yard Sale of the Century
Betty and Veronica -
24.
Weather Tether
Betty -
25.
Cry Me a River
Ginger Lopez -
26.
Playing It Cool
Betty and Veronica -
27.
Surfing School Saga
Betty -
28.
Betty's Beach Fashions
Betty -
29.
Dream Theme
Veronica -
30.
Heroic Dog Training
Diary Of A Girl Next Door -
31.
Summer Madness
Veronica -
32.
Trait Debate
Betty and Veronica -
33.
Sea Scene
Betty and Veronica -
34.
Fun in the Sun
Betty and Veronica -
35.
Sun Fun
Betty and Veronica
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