(November 1946)
Dell,
1946 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1946-10-15
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dell Publishing Company Inc.
- Brand
-
A Dell Magazine [circle]
- Editing
- Helen Meyer ? (editor)
Issue Notes
RAGGEDY ANN + ANDY, Volume I, No. 6, Nov., 1946. Published monthly by Dell Publishing Company, Inc. 149 Madison Avenue, New York 16, New York; George T. Delacorte, Jr., President; Helen Meyer, Vice-President; Margarita Delacorte, Secretary. Application for second-class matter applied for at the Post Office at New York New York, under the act of March 3, 1879. Additional second-class entry applied for at the Post Office at Poughkeepsie, New York. Printed in the U. S. A. Subscriptions in the U. S. A. $1.00 per year, single copied 10ยข; in Canada $1.00 per year; elsewhere $2.00 per year. Copyright, 1946, by The Johnny Gruelle Co.
On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1946-1947 Periodicals, page 320.
On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1946-1947 Periodicals, page 320.
Baby Boy Robin
photo story / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Leroy Crumley (photograph)
- Inks
- Leroy Crumley (photograph)
- Colors
- Leroy Crumley (photograph)
- Letters
- Typeset
- Genre
- children
- Synopsis
- Poem with photograph of person holding a robin.
Indexer Notes
Copyright 1946, Oskar Lebeck. Inside front cover with indicia.
[The People of the Painted Pinnacles]
Raggedy Ann and Andy / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- children; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Raggedy Ann; Raggedy Andy; Eddie Elf; Irma Elf; Babette; Belindy; Loonies; Sir Perrywinkle; King Caramel
- Synopsis
- Raggedy Ann and Andy chase the Loonies into a cave, where they rescue The People of the Painted Pinnacles from the Loonies.
Chippie
comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- animal; children
- Characters
- Chippie [Chipmunk]; Owl; Blue Jay; Downy [Woodpecker]
- Synopsis
- Owl persuades Chippie to fool Blue Jay, who is stealing Chippie's buried pine nuts and bothering Owl.
- Reprints
in Indexer Notes
Illustrated story with captions
[Don't play with fire]
The Raggedy Way / text story / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; children
- Characters
- Raggedy Ann; Raggedy Andy
- Synopsis
- Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy don't play with fire.
Indexer Notes
Illustrated poem
[Egbert, Tuffy and Donot Inflate hunt lobsters]
Egbert Elephant / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Egbert Elephant; Tuffy Tiger; Donot Inflate [Penguin]; Cranfield Crab
- Synopsis
- Egbert, Tuffy and Donot Inflate hunt lobsters. Donot is scared by Cranfield Crab.
Animal Mother Goose
Animal Mother Goose / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- children
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
In part based on traditional verse.
Titles for this installment are: "Solomon Grundy" (1/2 pg.); "This Is the Way" (1 pg.); "Pancake Day" (1/2 pg.); "Calendar" (1/2 pg.); "Little Pussy" (2/3 pg.); "Birds of a Feather" (1/3 pg.).
[A whole has two halves; this story has none]
Raggedy Ann and Andy / activity / 2 pages
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Raggedy Ann; Raggedy Andy
- Synopsis
- Rebus
The Flying Ship
text story / 8 pages
- Genre
- children; fantasy-supernatural
- Synopsis
- A soldier wins the hand of the king's daughter in marriage with the help of his magic friends.
Indexer Notes
Illustrated text story
Color Up Picture
Raggedy Ann and Andy / activity / 1 page
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Raggedy Ann; Raggedy Andy
- Synopsis
- Coloring page of Raggedy Ann and Andy at the beach
Indexer Notes
Illustrated poem
[Milkweed Pod Boat Race]
Billy and Bonny Bee / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Billy Bee; Bonny Bee; Bully Bee; Braggy Bee; Beezy Bee; Bimmy Bee; George Grasshopper
- Synopsis
- Bonny Bee outsmarts Bully Bee, so that Billy Bee wins the Milkweed Pod Boat Race.
Indexer Notes
Copyright 1946 by Oskar Lebeck. According to Chris Beneke, Frank Thomas did not draw this series after the first two or three issues. He may have scripted it throughout the run, but this is unconfirmed.
Predicament
text story / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Acme Photo (photograph)
- Inks
- Acme Photo (photograph)
- Colors
- Acme Photo (photograph)
- Letters
- Typeset
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Mother Giraffe; Baby Giraffe
- Synopsis
- Baby Giraffe has a sore throat.
Indexer Notes
Poem illustrate with photograph. Copyright 1946, Oskar Lebeck. Inside back cover.
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[Jack-O-Lanterns]
Raggedy Ann and Andy -
1.
Baby Boy Robin
-
2.
[The People of the Painted Pinnacles]
Raggedy Ann and Andy -
3.
Chippie
-
4.
[Don't play with fire]
The Raggedy Way -
5.
[Egbert, Tuffy and Donot Inflate hunt lobsters]
Egbert Elephant -
6.
Animal Mother Goose
Animal Mother Goose -
7.
[A whole has two halves; this story has none]
Raggedy Ann and Andy -
8.
The Flying Ship
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9.
Color Up Picture
Raggedy Ann and Andy -
10.
[Milkweed Pod Boat Race]
Billy and Bonny Bee -
11.
Predicament
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12.
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