(August 1947)
Dell,
1946 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1947-07-15
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dell Publishing Company Inc.
- Brand
-
A Dell Magazine [circle]
- Editing
- Helen Meyer ? (editor)
Issue Notes
Indicia: RAGGEDY ANN + ANDY, Volume I, No. 15, Aug., 1947. 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. Entered as second-class matter April 23, 1946 at the Post Office at New York New York, under the act of March 3, 1879. Additional second-class entry 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, 1947, 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.
[no title indexed]
Raggedy Ann and Andy / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- ? (Raggedy Ann & Andy) ; Morris Gollub (Dog, painting)
- Inks
- ? (Raggedy Ann & Andy) ; Morris Gollub (Dog, painting)
- Colors
- Mo Gollub (painting)
- Genre
- animal; children
- Characters
- Raggedy Ann; Raggedy Andy; Bumpy
Indexer Notes
Line-drawn Raggedy Ann and Andy on painted background. The Cover is painted by the same artist who illustrated the first story, Bumpy. Morris Gollub as [M.Gollub].
[no title indexed]
photo story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Two lion cubs and a tiger kitten
- Genre
- animal; children
- Synopsis
- Poem with photograph of two lion cubs and a tiger kitten
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover with indicia
Bumpy
comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- animal; children
- Characters
- Bumpy; Bob; Betty; Mother
- Synopsis
- Bumpy, the runt of a litter of puppies, falls off a truck and is adopted by Bob and Betty.
Indexer Notes
Panel art with captioned text; Copyright 1947 by Oskar Lebeck. Lebeck is not the author, name for copyright only.
The Zizzle
None-such animals / text story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- The Zizzle
- Synopsis
- The Zizzle has strong, springy legs from eating canned spinach.
Indexer Notes
Illustrated poem
Number 7 in a series
Copyright 1947 by Oskar Lebeck
[Raggedy Ann and Andy Help the Thumbkins to Fish]
Raggedy Ann and Andy / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- children; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Raggedy Ann; Raggedy Andy; Mr. Thumbkins; Mrs. Matilda Thumbkins; Old Man Meanie; Mr. Unk Timothy Turtle
- Synopsis
- Raggedy Ann, Raggedy Andy and Mr. Unk Timothy Turtle punish Old Man Meanie for stealing fish from Mr. and Mrs. Thumbkins.
Jorinda and Jorindel
text story / 2 pages
- Script
- W. J. Enright
- Pencils
- W. J. Enright (credited)
- Inks
- W. J. Enright (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Typeset
- Genre
- children; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Jorinda; Jorindel; Old Witch
- Synopsis
- An old witch turns Jorinda into a nightingale. Jorindel finds a magic purple flower and rescues her.
Indexer Notes
Illustrated fairy tale
[no title indexed]
Egbert Elephant and His Friends / comic story / 8 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Well, well, a very nice lunch, men, a very nice lunch!
- Genre
- humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals; children
- Characters
- Egbert Elephant; Tuffy Tiger; Donot Inflate [Penguin]; Scooter Bill Mallard
- Synopsis
- Donot Inflate takes a nap after a huge lunch and dreams that the friends are adrift at sea and Egbert, Tuffy and Scooter Bill are going to eat him.
Indexer Notes
Copyright 1947 by Oskar Lebeck
[Raggedy Ann and Andy take good care of their books]
The Raggedy Way / text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- non-fiction; advocacy; children
- Characters
- Raggedy Ann; Raggedy Andy
- Synopsis
- Raggedy Ann and Andy enjoy reading their story books, so they take good care of them.
Indexer Notes
Illustrated poem
Abdullah's Roses
comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Frank Jupo [as Jupo] (credited)
- Pencils
- Frank Jupo [as Jupo] (credited)
- Inks
- Frank Jupo [as Jupo] (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- children; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Abdullah; Jussuff; Sultan; Sultan's daughter; Genie; Artisan
- Synopsis
- A rich but lazy man, Abdullah, is jealous of Jussuff's garden. He tries to win the Sultan's prize from the most beautiful flowers with artificial roses, but is caught and punished.
Indexer Notes
Illustrated story; Copyright 1947 by Oskar Lebeck
[no title indexed]
Animal Mother Goose / text story / 2 pages
- Script
- Walt Kelly (adaptations)
- Pencils
- Walt Kelly (spot illustrations, credited)
- Inks
- Walt Kelly (spot illustrations, credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Typeset
- Genre
- humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals; children
Indexer Notes
In part based on traditional verse.
Titles for this installment are: "[Bounce the Ball]" (untitled, 1/2 pg.); "Fa, Fe, Fi, Fo, Fum" (1/2 pg.); "Good Advice" (1 pg.). Copyright 1947 by Oskar Lebeck
[no title indexed]
Color Up Picture / activity / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The sea is green, The clouds are white
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Raggedy Ann; Raggedy Andy
- Synopsis
- Poem about the beach; coloring page
[Corky Chameleon misses his birthday party]
Billy and Bonny Bee / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; children; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Billy Bee; Bonny Bee; Corky Chameleon; Mrs. Chameleon; Daddy Longlegs
- Synopsis
- When Corky Chameleon hides from his mother, he misses his own birthday party.
Indexer Notes
Copyright 1947 by Oskar Lebeck
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Raggedy Ann and Andy -
1.
["Two lion cubs and a tiger kitten"]
-
2.
Bumpy
-
3.
The Zizzle
None-such animals -
4.
[Raggedy Ann and Andy Help the Thumbkins to Fish]
Raggedy Ann and Andy -
5.
Jorinda and Jorindel
-
6.
["Well, well, a very nice lunch, men, a very nice lunch!"]
Egbert Elephant and His Friends -
7.
[Raggedy Ann and Andy take good care of their books]
The Raggedy Way -
8.
Abdullah's Roses
-
9.
[no title indexed]
Animal Mother Goose -
10.
["The sea is green, The clouds are white"]
Color Up Picture -
11.
[Corky Chameleon misses his birthday party]
Billy and Bonny Bee -
12.
["The monkey plays with a ball"]
-
13.
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