Issue: #185
Published: 1948, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 52, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.; Standard Silver Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Indicia title is "EASTER with MOTHER GOOSE, No. 185." Code number is E.M.G.-OS #187. (no code date). Copyright 1948 by Oskar Lebeck.
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Comic Story (1 page) |
The Moon |
Synopsis: |
A poem about the moon. |
Comic Story (6 pages) |
The Lost Chick |
Synopsis: |
A chick goes into the forest to find the Easter Bunny. |
Characters: |
Easter Bunny |
Comic Story (3 pages) |
The Candy Egg |
Synopsis: |
A mouse imagines a candy egg as big as the world. |
Comic Story (8 pages) |
The Three Pigs Help the Bunny |
Featuring: |
The Three Pigs |
Synopsis: |
Two pigs take eggs home to boil them for the Easter Bunny. The Wolf thinks this would be a good time to have ham and eggs. |
Characters: |
The Three Pigs Easter Bunny Little Red Hen The Wolf |
Text Story (1 page) |
Little Miss Muffet on Easter Day |
Featuring: |
Little Miss Muffet |
Synopsis: |
Short poem about Easter. |
Characters: |
Little Miss Muffet |
Text Story (1 page) |
The Baby Chick |
Synopsis: |
Short poem about a baby chick. |
Comic Story (1 page) |
I Had a Little Nut Tree |
Synopsis: |
A poem about a rabbit and a nut tree. |
Comic Story (11 pages) |
Into the Egg with the Pied Piper |
Featuring: |
The Pied Piper |
Synopsis: |
The Pied Piper rids the town of rats. Instead of the purse of 1,000 pounds of gold, the Mayor gives him one gold coin. Infuriated, the Piper leads the town's children to the top of a mountain where a large egg has appeared. The Piper leads the children into the egg and a land of sunshine and flowers. |
Characters: |
The Pied Piper |
Comic Story (3 pages) |
The Little Bunny |
Synopsis: |
Tom, the Piper's son chases a bunny, but upsets the Pieman and breaks a basket of eggs. |
Characters: |
Tom, The Piper's Son The Pieman |
Text Story (1 page) |
The Two Jacks |
Synopsis: |
A poem about a parrot and Jack Horner. |
Characters: |
Little Jack Horner |
Comic Story (1 page) |
See a Hen |
Synopsis: |
A poem about a hen. |
Text Story (1 page) |
Wee Willie Winkie |
Synopsis: |
An Easter twist on the "Wee Willie Winkie" nursey rhyme. |
Characters: |
Wee Willie Winkie |
Comic Story (6 pages) |
The Quangle-Wangle's Hat |
Synopsis: |
The Quangle-Wangle lives in a tree. He wears a very large hat and the animals all want to build homes on the hat. |
Characters: |
Easter Bunny Easter Chick Quangle-Wangle |
Text Story (1 page) |
Easter Outfit |
Synopsis: |
A little girl puts on her Easter outfit. |
Text Story (1 page) |
Hiding Places |
Synopsis: |
A little boy wonders where the Easter Bunny will hide the eggs. |
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