(1996)

Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
0.00 FREE
Pages
20
Indicia Frequency
?
On-sale Date
1996
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
?
Brand
?
Barcode
?
Editing
?
Color
Color
Dimensions
Magazine size (8.5 in x 10.25 in)
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
One-Shot

Issue Notes

First printing 1996, second printing 1997, third printing October 2002.

Indexed from third printing of October 2002.

A Drug and Violence Prevention Comic-Activity Book (Table of Contents)

McGruff the Crime Dog / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Kerr
Inks
Tom Kerr
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
McGruff; Scruff; Johnny; Snacks; Curley; Wilma

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

McGruff the Crime Dog / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Kerr
Inks
Tom Kerr
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
McGruff; Scruff; Johnny; Snacks; Curley; Wilma

Indexer Notes

Issue credits, publishing information and a message to parents on how to use the book. On inside front cover.

[S.C.R.U.F.F.] (Table of Contents: 2)

McGruff the Crime Dog / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Kerr
Inks
Tom Kerr
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
McGruff; Scruff; Johnny; Johnny's father; Snacks; Curley; Wilma
Synopsis
Scruff and Johnny are playing when Johnny shows Scruff his dad's gun, and later the kids find some pills and needles outdoors. The message is what to do when you find dangerous things.

[Find the Ten Dangerous Things] (Table of Contents: 3)

McGruff the Crime Dog / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Kerr
Inks
Tom Kerr
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
McGruff

[Short Cut] (Table of Contents: 4)

McGruff the Crime Dog / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Kerr
Inks
Tom Kerr
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
McGruff; Scruff; Snacks; Curley; gang members; arcade manager
Synopsis
Scruff takes a short cut through the reservation arcade at a time when the gangs hang out and barely gets out when the guys try to steal his sneakers.

[Dangerous Maze] (Table of Contents: 5)

McGruff the Crime Dog / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Kerr
Inks
Tom Kerr
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
McGruff; Scruff; Johnny; Snacks; Curley; Wilma

[Touching Information] (Table of Contents: 6)

McGruff the Crime Dog / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Kerr
Inks
Tom Kerr
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
McGruff; Scruff; Johnny; Snacks; Curley; Wilma
Synopsis
McGruff and the kids offer information on what to do when someone wants to inappropriately touch you.

[Helpful Folks] (Table of Contents: 7)

McGruff the Crime Dog / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Kerr
Inks
Tom Kerr
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
McGruff; Scruff

Indexer Notes

Crossword puzzle with clues of the adults that can help kids.

[Thinking Smart] (Table of Contents: 8)

McGruff the Crime Dog / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Kerr
Inks
Tom Kerr
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
McGruff; Scruff; Johnny
Synopsis
Johnny does some smart thinking and refuses an offer of a beer from an older kid.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

McGruff the Crime Dog / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Kerr
Inks
Tom Kerr
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
McGruff

Indexer Notes

A color-by-number picture message of "no alcohol."

[Trouble Ahead] (Table of Contents: 10)

McGruff the Crime Dog / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Kerr
Inks
Tom Kerr
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
McGruff; Scruff; Wilma
Synopsis
Scruff and Wilma find out how to avoid bullies and sniffing drugs.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

McGruff the Crime Dog / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Kerr
Inks
Tom Kerr
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
McGruff

Indexer Notes

A crossword puzzle giving advice on how to stay safe.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

McGruff the Crime Dog / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Kerr
Inks
Tom Kerr
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
One day while playing ball...
Genre
non-fiction; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
McGruff; Scruff; Johnny; Snacks; Curley; Wilma; Leena
Synopsis
Leena's father hits her mother and the kids advise her on how to get help.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

McGruff the Crime Dog / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Kerr
Inks
Tom Kerr
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Take a Bite out of Crime!
Genre
non-fiction; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
McGruff; Scruff

Indexer Notes

A blank page for kids to write down some of what they learned in this issue.

The What If Game (Table of Contents: 14)

McGruff the Crime Dog / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Kerr
Inks
Tom Kerr
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
McGruff; Scruff

Indexer Notes

Questions and answers on what you should have learned in this issue. On inside back cover.

[Thanks...] (Table of Contents: 15)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Back cover; lists the adults who provided input and who coordinated site visits with children for input.

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. A Drug and Violence Prevention Comic-Activity Book
    McGruff the Crime Dog
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    McGruff the Crime Dog
  3. 2. [S.C.R.U.F.F.]
    McGruff the Crime Dog
  4. 3. [Find the Ten Dangerous Things]
    McGruff the Crime Dog
  5. 4. [Short Cut]
    McGruff the Crime Dog
  6. 5. [Dangerous Maze]
    McGruff the Crime Dog
  7. 6. [Touching Information]
    McGruff the Crime Dog
  8. 7. [Helpful Folks]
    McGruff the Crime Dog
  9. 8. [Thinking Smart]
    McGruff the Crime Dog
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    McGruff the Crime Dog
  11. 10. [Trouble Ahead]
    McGruff the Crime Dog
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    McGruff the Crime Dog
  13. 12. ["One day while playing ball..."]
    McGruff the Crime Dog
  14. 13. ["Take a Bite out of Crime!"]
    McGruff the Crime Dog
  15. 14. The What If Game
    McGruff the Crime Dog
  16. 15. [Thanks...]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Hector G. DueƱas G.
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Steven Rowe
  • Ramon Schenk