Dell Giant
#45 - Nancy and Sluggo Summer Camp
(August 1961)
- Price
- 0.25 USD
- Pages
- 80
- On-sale Date
- 1961-06-15
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
- Brand
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Dell Giant
- Editing
- Chase Craig
Issue Notes
On sale date is Library of Congress copyright record publication date.
Nancy and Sluggo Summer Camp
Nancy and Sluggo / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Nancy; Sluggo; Pee Wee
- Keywords
- camping; cooking; frankfurters; picnic baskets; tents
Helping Hand
Nancy and Sluggo / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Nancy; Lana; Rosie; Pee Wee; Fritzi; Harold
- Synopsis
- Nancy overpacks for summer camp.
Indexer Notes
The original indexer credited the script to John Stanley; _John Stanley in the 1960s: A Comics Bibliography_ by Frank M. Young suggests this is not true.
Good Deed
Sluggo / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Mr. McOnion (villain); Nancy; Sluggo; Rosie; Martha McOnion
- Synopsis
- Sluggo tries to fix the step on Mr. McOnion's front porch.
Indexer Notes
The original indexer credited the script to John Stanley; _John Stanley in the 1960s: A Comics Bibliography_ by Frank M. Young suggests this is not true.
Camp Fafamama
Nancy and Sluggo / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Nancy; Rosie; Mr. Simply; Laura; Murray; Oona
- Synopsis
- Nancy arrives at summer camp to find the lump in her bed has grown bigger since last year.
Indexer Notes
The original indexer credited the script to John Stanley; _John Stanley in the 1960s: A Comics Bibliography_ by Frank M. Young suggests this is not true.
McOnion's Treat
Sluggo / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Mr. McOnion (villain); Sluggo; Martha McOnion
- Synopsis
- Mr. McOnion decides to send Sluggo to summer camp to get rid of him for the summer.
Tussle With Tweak
Nancy and Sluggo / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Tweak (villain); Knuckleknob (villain); Nancy; Rosie; Laura
- Synopsis
- Nancy teaches the camp bully a lesson.
- Keywords
- archery
Indexer Notes
The original indexer credited the script to John Stanley; _John Stanley in the 1960s: A Comics Bibliography_ by Frank M. Young suggests this is not true.
Midnight Ride
Sluggo / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Mr. McOnion (villain); Sluggo; Martha McOnion
- Synopsis
- Mr. McOnion captures Sluggo in the middle of the night.
Indexer Notes
The original indexer credited the script to John Stanley; _John Stanley in the 1960s: A Comics Bibliography_ by Frank M. Young suggests this is not true.
The Mystery Guest
Nancy and Sluggo / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Nancy; Mr. Simply; Sluggo
- Synopsis
- Sluggo arrives at summer camp.
Indexer Notes
The original indexer credited the script to John Stanley; _John Stanley in the 1960s: A Comics Bibliography_ by Frank M. Young suggests this is not true.
Social Climbers
Rollo / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Nancy; Sluggo; Rollo Haveall; Mulch
- Synopsis
- Sluggo becomes Rollo's servant.
Indexer Notes
The original indexer credited the script to John Stanley; _John Stanley in the 1960s: A Comics Bibliography_ by Frank M. Young suggests this is not true.
Private Treat
Nancy [comic strip feature] / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Nancy
- Keywords
- pantomime story; wordless story
Indexer Notes
The original indexer credited the script to John Stanley; _John Stanley in the 1960s: A Comics Bibliography_ by Frank M. Young suggests this is not true.
Canoe Race
Nancy and Sluggo / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Tweak (villain); Knuckleknob (villain); Sluggo; Mr. Simply; Nancy; Rosie
- Synopsis
- Tweak and Knuckleknob challenge the girls to a race across the lake and back in canoes.
Indexer Notes
The original indexer credited the script to John Stanley; _John Stanley in the 1960s: A Comics Bibliography_ by Frank M. Young suggests this is not true.
Scavenger Hunt
Nancy and Sluggo / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Laura; Bob; Nancy; Rosie; Pee Wee
- Synopsis
- The kids go on a scavenger hunt.
Indexer Notes
The original indexer credited the script to John Stanley; _John Stanley in the 1960s: A Comics Bibliography_ by Frank M. Young suggests this is not true.
The Yoyo-Go-Round
Nancy and Sluggo / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Oona Goosepimple; Yoyos (first appearance; villain); Nancy
- Synopsis
- Nancy follows Oona thru a magic suitcase into the land of the Yoyos and is turned in to a horse.
Indexer Notes
The original indexer credited the script to John Stanley; _John Stanley in the 1960s: A Comics Bibliography_ by Frank M. Young suggests this is not true.
Totem Carver
Sluggo / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Sluggo
- Synopsis
- Sluggo carves a fire hydrant out of a stump.
Indexer Notes
The original indexer credited the script to John Stanley; _John Stanley in the 1960s: A Comics Bibliography_ by Frank M. Young suggests this is not true.
No Escape
Nancy and Sluggo / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Nancy; Sluggo
- Synopsis
- Nancy wants Sluggo to go with her to catch butterflies.
Indexer Notes
The original indexer credited the script to John Stanley; _John Stanley in the 1960s: A Comics Bibliography_ by Frank M. Young suggests this is not true.
The Protector
Pee Wee / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Pee Wee
- Synopsis
- Pee Wee runs out into the rain.
- Keywords
- pantomime story; wordless story
Indexer Notes
The original indexer credited the script to John Stanley; _John Stanley in the 1960s: A Comics Bibliography_ by Frank M. Young suggests this is not true.
The Contest
Nancy and Sluggo / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Oona Goosepimple; Cousin Djinny (villain); Herbie (first appearance; villain); Mort (first appearance; villain); Edna (first appearance; villain); Nancy; Laura; Rosie
- Synopsis
- Nancy is captured by Oona's cousins who try to decide who can make Nancy scream the loudest.
Indexer Notes
The original indexer credited the script to John Stanley; _John Stanley in the 1960s: A Comics Bibliography_ by Frank M. Young suggests this is not true.
No Nose Is Good Nose
Rosie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Tweak (villain); Rosie; Nancy
- Synopsis
- Rosie and Nancy play a trick on Tweak.
- Keywords
- pantomime story; wordless story
Indexer Notes
The original indexer credited the script to John Stanley; _John Stanley in the 1960s: A Comics Bibliography_ by Frank M. Young suggests this is not true.
Indian Legend
Nancy and Sluggo / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Tweak (villain); Knuckleknob (villain); Nancy; Pee Wee
- Synopsis
- Tweak tells Nancy the Indian legend of a papoose left hanging in a tree.
Indexer Notes
The original indexer credited the script to John Stanley; _John Stanley in the 1960s: A Comics Bibliography_ by Frank M. Young suggests this is not true.
Air Attack
Nancy and Sluggo / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Nancy; Sluggo; Mr. Simply
- Synopsis
- Nancy and Sluggo play badminton.
- Keywords
- badminton
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover. The original indexer credited the script to John Stanley; _John Stanley in the 1960s: A Comics Bibliography_ by Frank M. Young suggests this is not true.
[The Diving Board]
Nancy and Sluggo / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Nancy; Sluggo
- Synopsis
- Nancy and Sluggo dive off a high diving board.
- Keywords
- diving board; pantomime story; wordless story
Indexer Notes
Back cover; pantomime sequence. The original indexer credited the script to John Stanley; "John Stanley in the 1960s: A Comics Bibliography" by Frank M. Young suggests this is not true.
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Nancy and Sluggo Summer Camp
Nancy and Sluggo -
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[no title indexed]
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Helping Hand
Nancy and Sluggo -
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Good Deed
Sluggo -
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Camp Fafamama
Nancy and Sluggo -
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The Hungry Fish
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McOnion's Treat
Sluggo -
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Who Gets the Cake?
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Tussle With Tweak
Nancy and Sluggo -
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Midnight Ride
Sluggo -
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The Mystery Guest
Nancy and Sluggo -
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The Angry Honey Bees
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Social Climbers
Rollo -
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Private Treat
Nancy [comic strip feature] -
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Canoe Race
Nancy and Sluggo -
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Scavenger Hunt
Nancy and Sluggo -
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The Yoyo-Go-Round
Nancy and Sluggo -
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Totem Carver
Sluggo -
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The Duck Pen
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No Escape
Nancy and Sluggo -
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The Three-Cornered Scarfs
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The Protector
Pee Wee -
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The Contest
Nancy and Sluggo -
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No Nose Is Good Nose
Rosie -
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The Drawing Contest
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Indian Legend
Nancy and Sluggo -
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Air Attack
Nancy and Sluggo -
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[The Diving Board]
Nancy and Sluggo
- Tony R. Rose
- Mike Nielsen
- Jim Van Dore
- Pat Conolly
- Gregory Fischer
- Chris Boyko
- Clayton Emery
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