(November 1988)
Archie,
1985 Series
- Price
- 1.35 USD
- Pages
- 132
- Indicia Frequency
- ?
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
The Archie Digest Library
- Barcode
- 076956145478 33
[no title indexed]
Little Archie / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Dexter Taylor (signed)
- Inks
- ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Guess who joined the school band, Mr. Weatherbee?
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Little Veronica Lodge; Little Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Little Jughead Jones
Younger 'n' Younger!
Little Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Dexter Taylor (credited)
- Pencils
- Dexter Taylor (credited)
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman; Nanci Dakesian; Gregg Suchow
- Letters
- Rod Ollerenshaw
- Genre
- teen; children
- Characters
- Little Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Spotty; Little Jughead Jones; Little Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- Little Archie dreams that both his parents are children.
- Reprints
-
in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #90 (February 2005) - in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #281 (October 2017)
-
- Keywords
- aerobic exercise; dream
The Armed Farces
Little Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Bob Bolling
- Pencils
- Bob Bolling (signed)
- Inks
- Bob Bolling (signed)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bob Bolling
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Little Archie Andrews; Little Reggie Mantle; Little Betty Cooper; Little Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- The kids are playing army, and when the girls ask General Little Archie for a chance to prove they can march in a straight line just as good as boys, he plots a course that will force Betty to march right into a puddle.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #527 (August 1983)
-
On His Level
Shrimpy / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Shrimpy; Daphne
- Reprints
- from The Adventures of Little Archie (Archie, 1961 series) #20 (Fall 1961)
-
TV or Not TV
Little Reggie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Little Reggie; Little Archie; Little Jughead; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
- Synopsis
- A cable TV channel is filming a documentary about the school and Reggie is determined to get into as many shots as he can.
- Reprints
- from Archie's TV Laugh-Out (Archie, 1969 series) #62 (November 1978)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits confirmed against the credits from Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #238.
A Good Scare
Little Sabrina / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Dexter Taylor
- Pencils
- Dexter Taylor (signed)
- Inks
- Dexter Taylor (signed)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Dexter Taylor
- Genre
- humor; children; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Little Sabrina; Little Archie Andrews; Little Reggie Mantle; Little Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Sabrina conjures up a very realistic 3-D movie for the boys, including a monster who comes out of the movie and carries Reggie away.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #527 (August 1983)
-
Checked Off!
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Greg
- Synopsis
- Li'l Jinx and Greg play checkers.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #221 (June 1974)
-
The King of the Coupons
Little Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Little Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Little Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Pop Tate is needing help and Little Archie has a plan to get him customers with coupons.
- Reprints
- from Little Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #170 (September 1981)
-
The Cover Up
Little Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Dexter Taylor
- Pencils
- Dexter Taylor (signed)
- Inks
- Dexter Taylor (signed)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Dexter Taylor
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Little Archie Andrews; Little Reggie Mantle; Little Jughead Jones; Little Betty Cooper; Little Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Little Archie and Reggie try to follow Jughead's advice on how to avoid getting into trouble.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #527 (August 1983)
-
Sweet Talk!
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
- Reprints
- from She's Josie (Archie, 1963 series) #3 (October 1963)
-
Sneak, Squeak and Creek
Little Archie / comic story / 9 pages
- Script
- Bob Bolling
- Pencils
- Bob Bolling (signed)
- Inks
- Bob Bolling (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Bob Bolling
- Genre
- adventure; children
- Characters
- Little Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews; un-named thief; un-named policemen
- Synopsis
- While Spotty is at the vet's recovering from an infection, the only thing remaining to warn the Andrews family of an attempted car theft is a little squeak from the rusty garage door. As the thief drives away with their car, Little Archie hops on his bike and tries to catch the crook himself.
- Reprints
- from The Adventures of Little Archie (Archie, 1961 series) #28 (Fall 1963)
-
The Play's the Thing
Little Sabrina / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Dexter Taylor
- Pencils
- Dexter Taylor
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- humor; children; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Little Sabrina Spellman; Little Archie Andrews; Little Jughead Jones; Little Reggie Mantle; Little Betty Cooper; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Dilton Doiley; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda
- Synopsis
- Sabrina gets kids to help with her play of "Hansel and Gretel" by tempting them with a real candy house.
- Reprints
- from Little Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #160 (November 1980)
-
- Keywords
- school play
A Burst of Freedom
Shrimpy / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Synopsis
- Shrimpy's friend's balloon gets loose and bursts against a tree. She says it was a "case of too much freedom!"
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #11 (June 1961)
-
- Keywords
- balloon; philosophy
A Sport Record
Shrimpy / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen; children
- Characters
- Shrimpy; Daphne
- Synopsis
- Shrimpy wants to borrow one of Daphne's records. Daphne thinks he's developing an appreciation of music, but Shrimpy just want to use it to replace his broken ping pong paddle.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #11 (June 1961)
-
- Keywords
- music; ping pong; record
Indexer Notes
The blonde girl with the short hair is called Daphne in this story.
The Sport of Danger
Little Archie / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- adventure; children
- Characters
- Hiram Lodge; Little Archie Andrews; Little Jughead Jones; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Betty Cooper; Little Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- While scuba diving with Mr. Lodge, the kids find pirate treasure.
- Reprints
- from Little Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #81 (September 1973)
-
- Keywords
- scuba diving
You Can Bank On It!
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Greg; Hap Holliday
- Synopsis
- Li’l Jinx goes through the neighborhood looking for soda bottles to redeem for the deposit.
- Reprints
- from Pep (Archie, 1960 series) #217 (May 1968)
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The Pen Pal
Little Archie / comic story / 3 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen; children
- Characters
- Little Veronica; Little Betty; Little Archie; Little Jughead
- Synopsis
- Little Betty and Little Veronica write to a pen pal exchange to meet new boys. Little Archie gets involved.
- Reprints
- from Little Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #55 (September 1969)
-
- Keywords
- pen pal
A Party for Ghosts
Little Betty and Veronica / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Dexter Taylor (credited)
- Pencils
- Dexter Taylor (credited)
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Little Betty Cooper; Little Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Smithers; Little Archie Andrews; Little Jughead Jones; Little Reggie Mantle; Little Ambrose; Evelyn Evernever
- Synopsis
- Little Veronica throws a Halloween party and Little Reggie decides to scare the girls by dressing up as a monster.
- Reprints
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #237 (November 2015)
- in Archie Halloween Spectacular (Archie, 2017 series) #1 (December 2017)
- in Archie Milestones Jumbo Comics Digest (Archie, 2019 series) #5 (December 2019)
- in World of Betty and Veronica Jumbo Comics Digest (Archie, 2021 series) #19 [Direct Edition] (November 2022)
-
- Keywords
- Halloween
Weather or Not
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Greg; Hap Holliday
- Synopsis
- Li'l Jinx and Greg have been told to save their money for a rainy day. Now that it's raining, they want to spend.
- Reprints
- from Laugh Comics (Archie, 1946 series) #208 (July 1968)
-
- Keywords
- piggy bank; rain
Halloween Fun
Little Sabrina / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- children
- Reprints
- from Little Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #113 (December 1976)
-
Hiding Out
Fangs Fogarty / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Reprints
- in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #156 (May 2000)
-
The Paint Pot
Little Ambrose / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Little Ambrose; Little Archie Andrews; Little Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Little Ambrose spills the paint.
- Reprints
- in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #219 (August 2011)
- in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #111 (September 2021)
-
- Keywords
- pantomime
Just My Friends
Little Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Little Archie; Spotty; Little Jughead; Little Betty; Little Veronica; Miss Grundy; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
- Synopsis
- Little Archie wins a dinner for four at a restaurant, and Little Betty, Little Veronica and Little Jughead all try to convince him to pick them.
- Reprints
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
["Guess who joined the school band, Mr. Weatherbee?"]
Little Archie -
1.
Younger 'n' Younger!
Little Archie -
2.
The Armed Farces
Little Archie -
3.
On His Level
Shrimpy -
4.
TV or Not TV
Little Reggie -
5.
A Good Scare
Little Sabrina -
6.
Checked Off!
Li'l Jinx -
7.
The King of the Coupons
Little Archie -
8.
Taking the Prize
Little Archie -
9.
The Cover Up
Little Archie -
10.
Sweet Talk!
Li'l Jinx -
11.
Sneak, Squeak and Creek
Little Archie -
12.
The Play's the Thing
Little Sabrina -
13.
A Burst of Freedom
Shrimpy -
14.
A Sport Record
Shrimpy -
15.
A Pizza for Montgomery!
Little Archie -
16.
The Sport of Danger
Little Archie -
17.
You Can Bank On It!
Li'l Jinx -
18.
The Pen Pal
Little Archie -
19.
The Fate of the Nine O’Clock Express
Little Archie -
20.
Snakes Alive
Little Archie -
21.
A Party for Ghosts
Little Betty and Veronica -
22.
Weather or Not
Li'l Jinx -
23.
Halloween Fun
Little Sabrina -
24.
Hiding Out
Fangs Fogarty -
25.
The Paint Pot
Little Ambrose -
26.
Just My Friends
Little Archie
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- Keith Alan Morgan
- Mike Nielsen
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