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Issue Details

Issue #[12 1961-1962]
Published [December] 1961
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Lawrence Nadle?
Notes Credits are from Jerry Bails' Who's Who site. Indicia: "RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER, 1961-'62 Issue. Published by NATIONAL PERIODICAL PUBLICATIONS, INC., 575 Lexington Ave., New York 22, N. Y., by arrangement with MAXTON PUBLISHING CORPORATION. © 1961 by Robert L. May. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. Except for those who have authorized use of their names, the stories, characters and incidents mentioned in this periodical are entirely imaginary and fictitious, and no identification with actual persons, living or dead, is intended or should be inferred. Printed in U.S.A."

Cover Details

Characters Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer; Santa Claus; Winky; Blinky; J. Baddy Bear; Grover Groundhog; Lenny
Genre Children; Funny Animals
Pencils Rube Grossman ?
Inks Rube Grossman ?
Notes No number on the cover, but does have an indicator of "1961-62 ISSUE".

1 page Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer activity "Bring Lenny Home"

Characters Lenny
Genre Children; Funny Animals
Pencils Rube Grossman?
Inks Rube Grossman?
Notes A maze.

28 page Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer story "Baddy Bear Learns a Lesson"

Characters Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer; Grover Groundhog; J. Baddy Bear; Santa Claus; Winky; Blinky; Lenny
Genre Children; Funny Animals
Script Sy Reit?
Pencils Rube Grossman?
Inks Rube Grossman?
Notes The title is made up by the indexer. First line in the story: "Hm-m-m... the coast is clear!"

1 page Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer activity "Operation Rescue"

Characters Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer; Grover Groundhog; J. Baddy Bear
Genre Children; Funny Animals
Pencils Rube Grossman?
Inks Rube Grossman?
Notes A game played with coins.

1 page activity "Play Christmas Bulbs"

Genre Children
Notes A game played with a toothpick.

1 page Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer activity "Play On the Target"

Characters Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer; Grover Groundhog; Santa Claus
Genre Children; Funny Animals
Pencils Rube Grossman?
Inks Rube Grossman?
Notes A game played with a penny.

1 page Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer activity "Draw Santa Step-by-step"

Characters Santa Claus
Genre Children; Funny Animals

1 page Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer activity "Do-it-yourself Christmas Toy"

Characters Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer; Lenny
Genre Children; Funny Animals
Pencils Rube Grossman?
Inks Rube Grossman?
Notes Instructions on making a cardboard twisty spinner toy. Also includes instructions for the back cover game.

1 page Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer activity "Pin the Nose on Rudolph"

Characters Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Genre Children; Funny Animals
Pencils Rube Grossman?
Inks Rube Grossman?