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September 21, 1946. Weekly British boy's adventures text stories with illustrations printed in tabloid format. This issue's cover features the serial comic strip "The Human Eagles", and inside are several genre text stories: adventure "Blue-Lightning Brand!", war "The Boy Who Licked Napoleon", mystery "Afraid of his Father!", sports "The Last of the Swiping Randalls", and western "Pegleg's Pal - The Iron Outlaw". Cover price '2D', 7.5 x 12, b&w, 14 pages-all newsprint.

Story, art and cover by Walt Kelly. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The giveaway comics were created for a national bread consortium by comics genius Walt Kelly, artist of Pogo. Peter is captured by the Hornets and brought before their queen, Dragonel. Beetle rallies the villagers to rescue Peter and battle the Hornet Knights. But they haven't seen the last of Dragonel... 16 pages, Full Color.

Story, art and cover by Walt Kelly. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The giveaway comics were created for a national bread consortium by comics genius Walt Kelly, artist of Pogo. The bees ask Peter to investigate after honey is stolen. The trail leads to Sammy Sweet, in the land of the sugar bun, and eventually to Dragonel and the Hornet Knights. With the help of the blue jay, Peter and his friends set a trap to capture Dragonel. 16 pages, Full Color.

Story, art and cover by Walt Kelly. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The giveaway comics were created for a national bread consortium by comics genius Walt Kelly, artist of Pogo. A captive Dragonel of the Hornets is brought to the castle of the Wheat Queen for trial. But the Grand Wizard tricks the Wheat Queen into believing Peter and Sammy are prisoners of the Hornets. Peter rescues Dragonel from a burning prison cell, but will he regret saving her life? 16 pages, Full Color.

Story, art and cover by Walt Kelly. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The giveaway comics were created for a national bread consortium by comics genius Walt Kelly, artist of Pogo. Peter and Sammy Sweet investigate bakery robberies in the land of the Sugar Bun. The old lizard seems to be responsible, but Peter's not so sure. Before long, they find evidence that Dragonel and the Grand Wizard are trying to frame the old lizard. 16 pages, Full Color.

Story, art and cover by Walt Kelly. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The giveaway comics were created for a national bread consortium by comics genius Walt Kelly, artist of Pogo. The lizard takes Peter and Sammy Sweet to the Village of the Chinch Bugs. There, they learn of a Chinch Bug plan to invade the Wheat Field. Can they escape in time to warn the people of the Wheat Field? 16 pages, Full Color.

Story, art and cover by Walt Kelly. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The giveaway comics were created for a national bread consortium by comics genius Walt Kelly, artist of Pogo. Beetle tries to rescue a baby mouse from a weasel's burrow, and walks into a trap. The Grand Wizard and his Hornet Knights capture Beetle to use as bait for Peter's capture. Peter puts on a disguise to save Beetle, but first he must battle a hawk. 16 pages, Full Color.

Story, art and cover by Walt Kelly. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The giveaway comics were created for a national bread consortium by comics genius Walt Kelly, artist of Pogo. The Grand Wizard and his Hornet Knights sneak into the Wheat Field in an empty turtle shell. But the strange tracks of the turtle alert Peter and the guards. They are too late to prevent the Wizard from setting fire to the Wheat Field, so they turn to the animals of the nearby farm for help. 16 pages, Full Color.

Story, art and cover by Walt Kelly. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The giveaway comics were created for a national bread consortium by comics genius Walt Kelly, artist of Pogo. As the Wheat Fielders are attending to the harvest, a baby chick is trapped in an out-of-control cart. The cart goes into the river, and is captured by a hawk. Peter and Beetle enlist the help of a mouse and Blue Jay in an attempt to save the chick. 16 pages, Full Color.

Story, art and cover by Walt Kelly. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The giveaway comics were created for a national bread consortium by comics genius Walt Kelly, artist of Pogo. The Grand Wizard escapes the Wheat Field prison disguised as Beetle. Then he tricks a giant into attacking the people of the Wheat Field. They must let the wizard escape while they try to keep the giant from destroying the entire Wheat Field. 16 pages, Full Color.

Story, art and cover by Walt Kelly. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The giveaway comics were created for a national bread consortium by comics genius Walt Kelly, artist of Pogo. Peter and Turtle investigate after timber stops coming downstream from the logging camp. In the mole burrows, they walk into a trap set by the Grand Wizard, who has used a spell to turn himself into a fire-breathing dragon. Peter engages the dragon, but it keeps on getting bigger.... 16 pages, Full Color.

Story, art and cover by Walt Kelly. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The giveaway comics were created for a national bread consortium by comics genius Walt Kelly, artist of Pogo. Peter uses changing powder to undo the Grand Wizard's toad spell. But now he must pursue the captured Fairy Queen to the Caves of Mystery. By the time he gets there, the gnomes of the Caves of Mystery have taken charge of the magically sedated Fairy Queen. 16 pages, Full Color.

Story, art and cover by Walt Kelly. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The giveaway comics were created for a national bread consortium by comics genius Walt Kelly, artist of Pogo. When the bridge is washed out, Peter and Beetle try rafting to Sammy Sweet's place, but are pursued by a hungry otter. Peter is rescued by the Rock-Norse, people even tinier than the folk of the Wheat Field. He tries to help the Rock-Norse stem a rebellion and battle a shrew. 16 pages, Full Color.

Story, art and cover by Walt Kelly. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The giveaway comics were created for a national bread consortium by comics genius Walt Kelly, artist of Pogo. In a revised version of Jack and the Beanstalk, Peter sets out to look for a missing chicken after a magic beanstalk appears in Mrs. Hen's garden. Climbing the beanstalk into the sky, Peter finds a giant's castle in the clouds. But there's a giant that goes with it.... 16 pages, Full Color.

Story, art and cover by Walt Kelly. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The giveaway comics were created for a national bread consortium by comics genius Walt Kelly, artist of Pogo. When Baby Mouse falls into the stream, the Grand Wizard sees him at the same time the Wheat Fielders do. Now it's a race to save the Mouse from the Wizard's Hornets. The Bluejay flies in to help with the resulting skirmish.16 pages, Full Color.

Story, art and cover by Walt Kelly. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The giveaway comics were created for a national bread consortium by comics genius Walt Kelly, artist of Pogo. Peter helps Sammy Sweets capture a cake thief who turns out to be a elf from Fairy Land. While delivering him back to the Fairy Queen, Peter is attacked by the Grand Wizard and a Hornet Knight. This was the final issue produced by Walt Kelly before he handed off the series to Del Connell and artist Al Hubbard.16 pages, Full Color.

Story by Del Connell. Art by Al Hubbard. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The team of writer Del Connell and artist Al Hubbard continued the strip begun by Walt Kelly. Peter and Beetle take the underwater tunnel to the far shore of the Enchanted Lake. But the goblin-like creatures that dwell there are hostile, and take them prisoner. Only a last-minute intervention by Queen Marsha of the mermaids can save them. 16 pages, Full Color.

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Story by Del Connell. Art by Al Hubbard. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The team of writer Del Connell and artist Al Hubbard continued the strip begun by Walt Kelly. The folk of the Wheat Kingdom are turned into living statues by an unknown force. Beetle learns the Raven Witch is responsible, but she turns him into a caterpillar. Now Peter must defeat her to free his people and turn his friend back into the right kind of bug. 16 pages, Full Color.

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Story by Del Connell. Art by Al Hubbard. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The team of writer Del Connell and artist Al Hubbard continued the strip begun by Walt Kelly. Peter and his friends take a shortcut through the Forbidden Caves and accidentally awaken giant bats. The bats capture them and throw Peter into the bottomless pit. Only the arrival of fairy queen Pam and her fireflies gives them a chance to escape.16 pages, Full Color.

Story by Del Connell. Art by Al Hubbard. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The team of writer Del Connell and artist Al Hubbard continued the strip begun by Walt Kelly. The tiny people of the Wheat Kingdom must figure out how to move a boulder. When their combined efforts fail, Peter relies on his ingenuity. 16 pages, Full Color.

Story by Del Connell. Art by Al Hubbard. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The team of writer Del Connell and artist Al Hubbard continued the strip begun by Walt Kelly. The Grand Wizard returns, and kidnaps Queen Pam of the Flower Kingdom. It's all part of a plan to distract Peter so the Wizard's forces can invade the Wheat Kingdom. Peter thinks he's prepared, but the Wizard's levitation spells render his friends helpless. 16 pages, Full Color.

Story by Del Connell. Art by Al Hubbard. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The team of writer Del Connell and artist Al Hubbard continued the strip begun by Walt Kelly. Peter is awakened by the guards after they witness strange lights in the sky. At first they seem to be ordinary fireflies, but soon Peter learns what they really are. The Grand Wizard and his Hornet Knights are up to their old tricks again.16 pages, Full Color.

Story by Del Connell. Art by Al Hubbard. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The team of writer Del Connell and artist Al Hubbard continued the strip begun by Walt Kelly. The people of the Joyful Valley send an appeal for help. Peter and Beetle set out to rescue Queen Pam from Torgo, the trap-door spider. But he is waiting for them.... 16 pages, Full Color.

Story by Del Connell. Art by Al Hubbard. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The team of writer Del Connell and artist Al Hubbard continued the strip begun by Walt Kelly. Peter Wheat enlists Beetle in his latest idea, fetching a wagonload of snow from Mt. Pollo to cool down the folk of the Wheat Kingdom. But King Blue-Eye of the Trolls relishes a chance to settle a score with Peter and Beetle. And the Grand Wizard sees a chance to invade with his Hornet Knights. 16 pages, Full Color.

Story by Del Connell. Art by Al Hubbard. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The team of writer Del Connell and artist Al Hubbard continued the strip begun by Walt Kelly. When the gooseberry shipment doesn't arrive as scheduled, Peter and Beetle go to the Berry Kingdom to investigate. Blackbirds have taken over the Berry Kingdom, and are forcing the bugs who harvest the berries to give them all to the Blackbird king. 16 pages, Full Color.

Story by Del Connell. Art by Al Hubbard. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The team of writer Del Connell and artist Al Hubbard continued the strip begun by Walt Kelly. Peter decides he wants a flying fish for a mount, and he needs Beetle's help to catch one. During the test flight, they notice that Sammy Sweets and his bakery wagon have been hijacked. They follow his trail, and find a nest of goofy-looking goblins.16 pages, Full Color.

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