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Issue Details

Issue #87
Published November 1945
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?
Notes Indicia title is "FAIRY TALE PARADE, No. 87." Code number is F.T.P. 87-4511. Copyright 1945 by Oskar Lebeck.

Cover Details - "A queen follows a fairy"

Pencils Dan Noonan ?
Inks Dan Noonan ?
Notes Art id by Hames Ware (via Jim Vaderboncoeur Jr. on the goldenagecomics.co.uk boards).

1 page story "Sir Howard Bug had lost his heart to lady butterfly"

Synopsis Sir Howard Bug saves a butterfly from a jay.
Pencils Dan Noonan ?
Inks Dan Noonan ?
Notes Inside front cover; black, yellow, and white. Art id by Hames Ware (via Jim Vaderboncoeur Jr. on the goldenagecomics.co.uk boards).

9 page story "Tiny Folk and the Dragon"

Synopsis The wee folk meet a tiny dragon and help him defeat a giant.
Pencils Walt Kelly
Inks Walt Kelly
Notes Art id by OtherEric on the goldenagecomics.co.uk boards.

5 page story "The Broomstick Bride"

Synopsis The King, falling ill, wants his son to be married. The court magician, Morin, conjures up a bride from a broomstick and the prince, not knowing of the deceit, agrees to marry her.
Pencils Dan Noonan ?
Inks Dan Noonan ?
Notes Art id by Hames Ware (via Jim Vaderboncoeur Jr. on the goldenagecomics.co.uk boards).

13 page story "The Emerald Incense Burner"

Characters Abdullah
Synopsis Abdullah the baker has to support his seven lazy brothers. He has a dream in which he is told to go to Cairo and seek an enchanted emerald incense burner.
Pencils ? [as "THE Great Unknown"]
Inks ? [as "THE Great Unknown"]
Notes Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. and Hames Ware refer to this artist as "THE Great Unknown".

5 page story "The Frog Prince"

Synopsis A frog rescues a princess's golden ball and becomes her companion, much to her disgust.
Pencils Arthur E. Jameson
Inks Arthur E. Jameson
Notes Art id by Jim Vadenboncoeur Jr. on the goldenagecomics.co.uk boards.

1 page story "Three little men one summer night"

Synopsis Three little men try to capture the moon's reflection in a pond.
Pencils Dan Noonan ?
Inks Dan Noonan ?
Notes Inside back cover; black, yellow, and white. Art id by Hames Ware (via Jim Vaderboncoeur Jr. on the goldenagecomics.co.uk boards). The Toon Treasury reprint credits the art to Walt Kelly.
Reprinted in The Toon Treasury of Classic Childrens' Comics (Harry N. Abrams, 2009 series) [nn]

1 page story "Tom Titt and his henchmen it seems went aground,"

Characters Ted Turtle
Synopsis Three little men in a boat go aground and are rescued by a turtle
Notes Back cover.