Jingle Jangle Comics (1942) comic books 1955 or before

Stories and art by George Carlson, Emanuel Demby, and Stephen Douglas. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." A Fisherman's Smart Son and a Rich Lumbago have adventures in a land of delightful nonsense. Timid Mr. Lamb is rescued from jeopardy when his more assertive shadow comes to life. Prince Dimwitri, The Pie-Faced Prince of Old Pretzleburg, sets out to free Princess Panatella Murphy from the Witch's Tower. Jingle Jangle Tales: The Calico Fisherman and the Left-Handed Clay-Pipe; Bingo's Frolics in Fairytale Land; The Friendly Fox; Hortense the Lovable Brat; The Pie-Face Prince of Pretzleburg; Mr. Lamb the Lion Hearted; Bees-Ness Trouble; Benny Bear's Vacation. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by George Carlson. "The Youthful Yodler and the Zig-Zag Zither," script and art by George Carlson; A youthful yodler; a three-and-a-half peck bushelman [later to evolve into a full four peck bushelman]; a young idea; a four-foot-yardstick-maker. Untitled Bingo's Frolics in Fairytale Land story; Bingo and Glum have to find the ingredients for a witches' brew that can put Humpty Dumpty back together again. Untitled The Friendly Fox story; Freddy is friendly towards all the creatures of the wood, but his father advises him against it, telling him that a fox is a lone wolf; Freddy does meet a lone wolf who decides to have Freddy for his dinner. Untitled Bottleneck and Widget story; The two protagonists try to save Fluffy from the Mad Magician, who turns out to have several tricks and disguises. "Adventures in Chessville" starring Hortense the Lovable Brat; Hortense dreams of going to Chessland with the Black Knight, but returns with the White Knight. Untitled story; Tommy Squawk sails out from America in the year 1492 in order to prove that the world is triangular, and meets Christopher Columbus going in the opposite direction; featuring Hitlerat; Christopher Columbus cameo; Queen Elizabeth cameo. "Little Lambs Chop" text story by Phil Sturm. Untitled story; The two polar bears go south to visit Benny, and get into trouble with a wildcat, a woodpecker and a mountain lion. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by George Carlson. Stories and art by George Carlson, Frederic Stanley, Rudolf Johnson, Ray Willner, Alexander Kostuk, and Stephen Douglas. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." A Toothless Scarecrow tries to reform a Wild Flower before the Fierce February takes it back to prison. Bingo and Glum meet Sir Lancelot in Fairytale Land. The debut of Gup and His Gremlins, an early use of the "gremlin" concept in fiction. Also featuring a patriotic wartime public service announcement based around the image of a fallen soldier. What Did You Do Today ...for Freedom?; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Toothless Scarecrow and the Tamed Wildflower; The Gremlins Are Here!; Little Tommy Squawk; Bingo's Frolics in Fairytale Land; Don Gone Loco and Satchel Pan; Bottleneck and Widget; The Boy King and the Genie of the Witch's Tinderbox; Hortense the Lovable Brat. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by George Carlson. Stories and art by George Carlson and Stephen Douglas. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." The Pie-Faced Prince and Princess Panatella Murphy take a wild ride in his new Dingabus and get captured by savage Lollypops. Hortense goes on a cosmic journey during an eclipse. A Cross-Stitch provides his Butler with Three Jolly Wishes. The Pie-Faced Prince of Pretzleburg; Gup and His Gremlins; Scotty, Sleuth Hound; Butty and Fatty; Hortense the Lovable Brat; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Mahogany Butler and the Three Wishes; The Three Little Terrors; Bingo's Adventures in Fairytale Land. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by George Carlson. Stories and art by George Carlson and Wood Cowan. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." A smart Collar Button and a Blond Mazurka help the Fashionable Fireman find his lost Carnival Badge. The Pie-Faced Prince and Princess Panatella Murphy take off in a 10-Cent 18-Karat Balloon to seek a missing Bass Drum. Also featuring an ad for an "Aircraft Spotters' Handbook" that allows readers to tell enemy aircraft at a glance - a piece of WWII history. Jingle Jangle Tales: The Fashionable Fireman and the Soft-Boiled Collar Button; Gup and His Gremlins; The Friendly Fox; What Happened Next; Bingo's Frolics in Fairytale Land; The Pie-Faced Prince of Pretzleburg; Gabby Goose; Hortense the Lovable Brat. 56 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by George Carlson. Stories and art by George Carlson, Jack Farr, P. Webb, and Lou Ferstadt. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." A Flat-Footed Dragon and a Lump of Coal travel the world to find a forgotten tune, so a Sailor and a Rich Junkman set out to find them. Horace Wolf frames Captain Duck so he can take over the Frog Pond Ferry and make the animals work for him at low wages. The Pie-Faced Prince helps King Hokum find the Pearl-Handled Jam Jar before a Left-Footed Uncle can give it to the Three Witches. Jingle Jangle Tales: The Extra Salty Sailor and the Flat-Footed Dragon; Jolly-O the Clown; The Frog Pond Ferry; The Welsh Rabbit's Picnic; Bingo's Frolics in Fairytale Land; The Pie-Faced Prince of Pretzleburg; Bottleneck and Widget; Hortense the Lovable Brat; All-Weather Friends; Susie Spring. 56 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Stephen Douglas. Stories and art by George Carlson, Ray Willner, Dave Tendlar, and Stephen Douglas. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." A Tearful Tea-Taster and a Green Umbrella that is also a Duke help a Coffee-Eyed Hermit save a princess. Bingo and Glum climb Jack's beanstalk and flee the Giant. The Pie-Faced Prince buys an umbrella containing a stolen Crown Jewel after Rajah Razzo Razzh-Berri accidentally hocks it. Bingos Frolics in Fairytale Land; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Coffee-Eyed Hermit and the Unprisoned Princess; Aunty Spry; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Bedelia, the Motherly Hen; Hortense the Lovable Brat Fights the Black Market!; The Story of Timothy Noddinghead; The Pie-Face Prince of Pretzleburg; Susie Spring and her Off-Spring; Bottleneck and Widget. 56 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Stephen Douglas. Stories and art by George Carlson, Ray Willner, Dave Tendlar, P. H. Webb, and Stephen Douglas. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." A Rajah and a Clothes-Pin search for an errant Sonata in a Pearl-Handled Coupe. Bingo and Glum reunite Sleeping Beauty with Prince Charming. A Moocher tricks Aunty Spry out of her chocolate cake, but she has the last laugh. Bingos Frolics in Fairytale Land; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Sea-Going Rajah and the Milk-Fed Fraction; Aunty Spry; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Freddie Fish: Explorer; Hortense the Lovable Brat; Harry in Half Land; Waldo; Susie Spring and her Off-Spring. 56 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by George Carlson, Ray Willner, Dave Tendlar, Sophie Ferstadt, and Louis Ferstadt. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." A Royal Lion and a Sunburnt Cheese-Cake can't find the Mole they're looking for, so they play cards instead. Aunty Spry's baseball team causes controversy when they put their sponsor's name on the uniforms (an uncommon practice at the time). The Green Witch forces The Pie-Faced Prince to play "punk" music on his piano, but a walking Book of Piano Lessons saves the day. Also featuring a public service announcement about wartime paper rationing. Puzzle-Time; Bingos Frolics in Fairytale Land; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Very Royal Lion and the Sunburnt Cheese-Cake; Aunty Spry; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Forest Trial; Hortense the Lovable Brat; The Pie-Faced Prince of Pretzleburg; Susie Spring. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by George Carlson, Allen Ulmer, Dave Tendlar, Sophie Ferstadt, and James Engle. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." The sons of a King Bee have adventures on the road with a Sugar Coupon, an Oysterman and a Pop Cornet. A page of puzzles and word games by Carlson. The Pie-Faced Prince tracks a missing Crown Jewel to the Rajah's Sub-Turreen, with the help of his trusty Night-Mare. Also featuring a public service announcement about war bonds, a WWII funding drive. Puzzle-Time; Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Overgrown Bumble-Bee and the Tuneless Pop-Cornet; Children's Day at the Fair; Aunty Spry; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Needles and Pins or Crime Will Out; Butch and Algy; Hortense the Lovable Brat; The Pie-Faced Prince of Pretzleburg. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by David Tendlar. Stories and art by George Carlson, Allen Ulmer, Dave Tendlar, Sophie Ferstadt, Ben Levin, Ray Willner, Sid Pillet, and Woody Gelman. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." A Steam-Heated Snowman tracks an Unemployed Ghost to his Aunt Eureka's Unhaunted Castle, thanks to a Tinker and a Friendly Signpost. The Green Witch abducts King Hokum's chef and his recipe for breakfast pretzels, sending The Pie-Faced Prince in pursuit. Also featuring a public service announcement about wartime paper rationing. Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Steam-Heated Snowman and the Unhaunted Castle; The Fishing Trip; Aunty Spry; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; The Wedding; Timid Turtle; Waldo; Hortense the Lovable Brat; The Pie-Face Prince of Pretzleburg. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ben Levin. Stories and art by George Carlson, Dave Tendlar, Ben Levin, and Sophie Ferstadt. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." A Self-Winding Organ-Gander seeks the lost key to his Apple-Pie Mine before a One-Way Bull-Fiddler beats him to it. A page of puzzles and word games by Carlson. Razzmania declares war on Pretzleburg because the Pie-Faced Prince forgot to return the Rajah's favorite Lemon-Flavored Pencil. Also featuring a public service announcement about wartime paper rationing. Puzzletime; The Joke's the Thing; Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Self-Winding Organ-Gander and the Overstuffed Bull-Fiddle; Steamed Up for Victory; Aunty Spry; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; The Snowman; Timid Turtle; Waldo; Hortense the Lovable Brat; The Pie-Faced Prince of Pretzleburg. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Dave Tendlar. Stories and art by George Carlson, Dave Tendlar, Ben Levin, Woody Gelman, Charles W. Winter and Sophie Ferstadt. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." The Unicorn is detained for operating without a Shadow after Professor Whizzbang swipes it as a sign for Queen Lizzie's Tea Room. A rare PSA (in puzzle form) by Carlson about saving paper for the war effort. The Pie-Faced Prince is stuck on a runaway rowing machine by sneaky Professor Slumbo, who wants his Million-Dollar Bill. Camping; What's Wrong Here?; Bingo's Frolics in Fairytale Land; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Moon-Struck Unicorn and the Worn-Out Shadow; How Santa Was Saved; Aunty Spry; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Mustapha; Waldo; Hortense the Lovable Brat; The Pie-Faced Prince of Pretzleburg. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Dave Tendlar. Stories and art by George Carlson, Dave Tendlar, Ben Levin, Woody Gelman, and Sophie Ferstadt. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." A Red-Hot Messenger and a Blondish Blonde try to keep the Bandit Baron from stealing the Polka-Dot King's crown. Another rare PSA (in maze form) by Carlson about saving paper for the war effort. Princess Panatella Murphy soars to the rescue when The Pie-Faced Prince swipes the Royal Ferry, which is then re-swiped by the Green Witch and Rajah Razzo Razzh-Berri. An especially amusing issue for Carlson fans. Bingo's Frolics in Fairytale Land; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Polka-Dot King and the Cranberry-Plated Crown; The Rock-Away Horse; Aunty Spry; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Collecting Waste Paper; Animated-News; Tommy and the Cuckoo; Hortense the Lovable Brat; The Pie-Faced Prince of Pretzleburg; Professor Beanhead and His Protege Bosko. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by George Carlson, Dave Tendlar, Ben Levin, Woody Gelman, and Sophie Ferstadt. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." An Extra-Stylish Ostrich and his crooked cousin Tuffnut both want a valuable Neck-Tie, but first they must face the Self-Winding Watch-Dog; Another rare PSA (in game form) by Carlson about saving paper for the war effort. The Pie-Face Prince arranges an upside-down surprise after the Green Witch steals his painting for the art contest. Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Extra-Stylish Ostrich and the Sugar-Lined Neck-Tie; The Scarecrows; Aunty Spry; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Paper-Scrap Drive in Pixie-Town; The Golden Ruby and Emerald Touch; Rainbow-Colored Music with Magic Chart; Hortense the Lovable Brat; Waldo; Little Ambrose; The Pie-Faced Prince of Pretzleburg. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ben Levin. Stories and art by George Carlson, Dave Tendlar, Ben Levin, Woody Gelman, Idella Purnell, Mickey Klar Marks, Charles Bange, Rod Reed and C.C. Beck. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." King Dinglefritter and his Chief Jelly-Bean Baker seek a stolen Royal Spoon with help from a Heroic Pancake. Hortense's fight with Alice in Wonderland causes Humpty Dumpty to fall off his wall. The Pie-Faced Prince winds up on a runaway pirate cart, thanks to a Well-Patched Scarecrow's bag of nickels. Also featuring an ad for Tootsie Rolls, "Captain Tootsie and the Bumbershoot Jump!" from Shazam creator C.C. Beck. Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Sea-Seasoned Sea-Cook and the Heroic Pancake; Smiling Parson Jack; Aunty Spry; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Witty Mouse Gets a House; Fun and Knowledge 'Comic College'; Rainbow-Colored Music with Magic Chart; Hortense the Lovable Brat; The Pie-Faced Prince of Pretzleburg. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by David Tendlar. Stories and art by George Carlson, Dave Tendlar, Ben Levin, Woody Gelman, Mickey Klar Marks, and Charles Bange. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." A Horseless Jockey and a Barber-Pole Baron race Queen Noodlewart to a Mahogany Horse. Fun facts from science explained. Aunty Spry tries to prove there's no such thing as ghosts. Also featuring a Captain Tootsie Tootsie roll ad, Captain Tootsie Captures Red the Terror! Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Very Horseless Jockey and the Steamed-Up Steam Engine; Crusty Lobster Makes a Pinch; Aunty Spry; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Stevie Squirrel Is Outsmarted; Fun and Knowledge 'Comic College'; Rainbow-Colored Music with Magic Chart. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by George Carlson, Dave Tendlar, Ben Levin, Mickey Klar Marks, and Sophie Ferstadt. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." A well-intentioned but not-too-bright Hunter and a Half-Varnished Duck have adventures on a Horseless Horse-Cart and a Floating Island. Another rare PSA (in puzzle form) by Carlson about saving paper for the war effort. Bingo and Glum try to save Christmas from The Man in the Moon. Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Honey-Hearted Hunter and the Half-Varnished Duck; Peter Mouse Presents; Aunty Spry; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Waldo; The Puzzling Message; Rainbow-Colored Music with Magic Chart; Jewel House Thief. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Woody Gelman. "Strings Along His Customer," script and art by David Tendlar; Waldo brings his customer an order of shoestring potatoes. Untitled story, art by David Tendlar; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay teach Humphrey Bohawk a lesson. Untitled story, art by Ben Levin; Aunty Spry and the kids enter a fishing competition. "Mary Had a Little Lamb"; Bingo and Glum attempt to get ivies from Baa Baa Black Sheep in order to heal Mary's Little Lamb. "About Bees and Elves" text story. "The Brass-Buttoned Baron and the Glamorous Cream-Puffs" featuring Jingle Jangle Tales, script and art by George Carlson. "Charlie Chameleon" text story by Mickey Klar Marks. Untitled Hortense the Lovable Brat story; An ant shows a lazy Hortense how hard working bugs are. Untitled story; Sir Razzo Razzh-Berri steals the Pie-Face Prince's squawk-o-varius fiddle. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by David Tendlar. Stories and art by George Carlson, Dave Tendlar, Ben Levin, Charles W. Winter, Leo Fredericks and Charles Bange. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." A Fair Weatherman and his Clock must rescue a Cuckoo from a sinister Windmill before the King's picnic. Hortense falls asleep in the toy store and becomes involved in the war between toys and toy soldiers. The Green Witch sets out to steal Dimwitri's blunderbuss while he's hunting Whifflesnorts. Also featuring an ad for a glow-in-the dark necktie: "By day a lovely swank tie...By night a call to love in glowing words." Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Very Fair Weatherman and the Clock-Less Cuckoo; A Safety Jingle; Hortense the Lovable Brat; Fun and Knowledge 'Comic College'; Aunty Spry; The Rat and the Robber Crab; The Pie-Face Prince of Old Pretzleburg. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ben Levin. Stories and art by George Carlson, Dave Tendlar, Allen Ulmer, Larz Bourne, and Doug Anderson. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." After he over-waters his Hat-Tree, a Banker must contend with a Magpie and a Pirate to get his fortune back. Ventriloquist The Great Gabboo provides a voice to Ventro the dummy without moving his lips. Rajah Razzo Razzh-Berri and the Green Witch fall into each other's traps while Princess Panatella Murphy saves the Royal Teapot. Also featuring an ad for Pepsi-Cola starring "Pepsi the Pepsi-Cola Cop." Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Double-Rich Banker and the Well-Watered Hat-Tree; Penny the Penguin; Hortense the Lovable Brat; Seminole Sam; Ventro, a Talkative Marionette; Aunty Spry; The House with the Violet Eyes; The Pie-Face Prince of Old Pretzleburg. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Larz Bourne. Stories and art by George Carlson, Dave Tendlar, Allen Ulmer, Larz Bourne, Ben Levin, Jack Ehret, Mickey Klar Marks and Doug Anderson. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." Merry Ike the Savage Sailor steals a pond-lily of particular interest to the Filligree King, and only the Straight-Shooting Princess can set things right. Hortense has a dream she turns into a lawnmower. Princess Panatella Murphy buys a bag of extra-stinky cheese that looks exactly like the ransom bag The Pie-Faced Prince must give Rajah Razzo Razzh-Berri. Also featuring an ad for Pepsi-Cola starring "Pepsi the Pepsi-Cola Cop." Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Straight-Shooting Princess and the Filigree Pond-Lily; Pronto Pete; Hortense the Lovable Brat; Seminole Sam; A New Coat for Morty; Aunty Spry; Tapper!; Sailors Always Say 'Sir'; The Pie-Face Prince of Old Pretzleburg. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Larz Bourne. Stories and art by George Carlson, Dave Tendlar, Allen Ulmer, Larz Bourne, Jack Ehret, Mickey Marks and Doug Anderson. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." The Fat and Fashionable Bandit abducts a talking Music Roll, so the Musical Whifflesnort gives chase in his Dingabus. Hortense shrinks down to atom-size while studying microscopic science. Second Story Sam hides the stolen Crown Jewels in Princess Murphy's birthday clock, sending The Pie-Face Prince on a madcap chase. Also featuring an ad for Pepsi-Cola starring "Pepsi the Pepsi-Cola Cop." Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Musical Whifflesnort and the Red-Hot Music Roll; Arty the Puppet Painter; Hortense the Lovable Brat; Seminole Sam; Harvey's Radishes; Aunty Spry; Cocktales; Wippet and His Puppet Circus Pals; The Pie-Face Prince of Old Pretzleburg; The Mistake Sale; Judge, the Puppet Court of Justice. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Larz Bourne. Stories and art by George Carlson, Larz Bourne, Jack Ehret, and Doug Anderson. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." One of Carlson's silliest and most delightful tales, The Pint-Size King and the Three Jelly-Beans, is a seeming precursor to Larry Marder's Beanworld. Aunty Spry helps a circus raise money to pay off a mortgage. The Pie-Face Prince enters the big Balloon Race by filling his car's tires with gas from the dentist's office. Also featuring a public service announcement for the USO, the famed support organization for the armed services. Jim Pansy; Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Pint-Size King and the Three Jelly-Beans; Justamere; Hortense the Lovable Brat; Seminole Sam Jr.; Mother's Helper; Aunty Spry; The Forest Post Office; Benny Bugle and the Musical Madcaps; The Pie-Face Prince of Old Pretzleburg; Nuttin's Too Tough; Keep It Up ... Don't Let Them Down. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Larz Bourne. Stories and art by George Carlson, Larz Bourne, Allen Ulmer, David Tendlar, Ray Willner and Doug Anderson. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." A wicked wizard shrinks The Doodlebug and traps him on a soaring rocket, but luckily, the Horse-Fly has the Crinkly Cranberry Pop Bottle that can break the spell. Hortense gets to see from a ghost's point of view. Second-Story Sam sends The Pie-Faced Prince and Princess Panatella Murphy on a mad chase involving the Royal Payroll, a wayward sign, and a Taffy Pot full of hot taffy. Also featuring an ad for Pepsi-Cola starring "Pepsi the Pepsi-Cola Cop." Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Rocketeering Doodlebug and the Self-Winding Horse-Fly; The Circus Band; Hortense the Lovable Brat; Mac the Mouse; A Medal by Mistake; Aunty Spry; Hoppy Rabbit's Unexpected Reward; Dear Ol' Pop; The Pie-Face Prince of Old Pretzleburg; The Old Swap Shop; Cliff Colt. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Larz Bourne. Stories and art by George Carlson, Larz Bourne, David Tendlar, Ray Willner and Allen Ulmer. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." When Egg-Face Ike and Uncle Schmaltz steal a MacGuffin, a tailor's Bargain-Plated Dummy comes to life to get it back. Bingo and Glum help Jason regain the Golden Fleece. Another mad chase for The Pie-Face Prince and Princess Panatella Murphy involves a message in a bottle, an uncle's treasure and a call to the Pretzleburg Fire Department. Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Bargain-Plated Dummy and the Non-Skid Dicky; Lil' Bimbo; Hortense the Lovable Brat; Footsie; Barn and Yard Race; Aunty Spry; Torchy Toaster; Dear Ol' Pop; The Pie-Face Prince of Old Pretzleburg; The Old Swap Shop. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by George Carlson, David Tendlar and Larz Bourne. Cover by Larz Bourne. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." A Second-Rate Sultan searches for a wish-granting Lamp-Post, with help from Jingo Jake and a Cream-Puffing Locomotive. Gerald the Giraffe is miserable after pawning his neck to Snark the Loan Shark. The Green Witch hides a stolen fortune in the mechanical Magic Horse that Rajah Razzo Razzh-Berri has booby-trapped for the Prince. Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Jingle Jangle Tales: Aladdin-Ike and His Brass-Buttoned Lamp-Post; Jim Pansy; Hortense the Lovable Brat; Seminole Sam Jr.; Clarabelle; Aunty Spry; The Pie-Face Prince of Old Pretzleburg; The Old Swap Shop. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Larz Bourne. Stories and art by George Carlson, David Tendlar and Larz Bourne. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." The High-Hatted Hunter is trapped in the Hermit King's lonely tower, but he can escape if his always-missing Blunderbuss actually hits the target. Bingo and Glum learn the secret of the Trojan Horse. The Green Witch steals a Million-Dollar Bond and escapes in a runaway Steamroller, but luckily, Princess Panatella Murphy happens by in her Helicopter. Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Jingle Jangle Tales: Skip Van Wrinkle the High-Hatted Hunter; Gaston's Good Manners; Hortense the Lovable Brat; Aunty Spry; The Pie-Face Prince of Old Pretzleburg; The Old Swap Shop. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Larz Bourne. Stories and art by George Carlson, David Tendlar, Allen Ulmer, Ray Willner and Larz Bourne. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." Alla Bamma's flea circus faces trouble when star performer Oswald accidentally winds up in the Royal Payroll bag. Aunty Spry's Halloween party is haunted by real ghosts, but Aunty suspects a swindle. Apple Dumplings and a Smell-o-Vision Set lead The Pie-Face Prince on a mad chase for the stolen Royal Crown. Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Jingle Jangle Tales: Alla Bamma and His Forty Fleas; Orville; Madam Queen The Clever Bee; Hortense the Lovable Brat; Aunty Spry; The Pie-Face Prince of Old Pretzleburg; The Old Swap Shop. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ray Willner. Stories and art by George Carlson, David Tendlar, Allen Ulmer, Ray Willner, Jack Farr and Larz Bourne. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." A broke Bull-Fiddler tries to find the missing prince before Professor Presto Vicefellow ruins Christmas. A monkey knits bobby-sox for an elephant. A Pie-Face Prince Christmas tale, involving a loose ribbon of infinite length, a runaway bubble-gum balloon, and a bottle of perfume. Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Yuletide Bull-Fiddler and the Highly Enchanted Snow-Flake; Christmas Comes to Animal Land; Jim Pansy; 'Twas Christmas Eve...; Saga of Santa Claus; The Forgotten Toy; Hortense the Lovable Brat; Aunty Spry; The Pie-Face Prince of Old Pretzleburg; The Old Swap Shop; Merry Christmas. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Allen Ulmer. Stories and art by George Carlson, David Tendlar, Allen Ulmer, Ray Willner, Jack Farr and Larz Bourne. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." King Tooki turns Yollo's magical bed into a dragon ship, but it remains faithful and helps him out of a jam. A runaway gorilla sabotages a birthday cake in The Old Swap Shop. The Green Witch steals the Royal Payroll and escapes in The Pie-Face Prince's new boat, but she can't steer because it has Invisible Oars. Also featuring an ad for a "Mickey Mouse-Donald Duck Weather Forecaster." Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Jingle Jangle Tales: Sleepy Yollo the Bedless Norseman; Topsy Turtle; Let's Get Acquainted; Topsy; Swifty Takes a Wire; The Coo Coo Bird; Hortense the Lovable Brat; Aunty Spry; The Pie-Face Prince of Old Pretzleburg; The Old Swap Shop. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by George Carlson, David Tendlar, Allen Ulmer, Ray Willner, Jack Farr and Larz Bourne. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." A Duke wants his castle haunted to raise the asking price, but the young Ghost who gets the job is frightened away. Hortense falls asleep in the beauty shop and dreams her face is stolen. A wacky chase through the Pretzleburg amusement park is sidetracked by a runaway Moon-Rocket. Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Hickory-Hatted Duke and the Spooked-Up Tower; Topsy Turtle; Lil Bimbo; The Stubborn Groundhog; Trixie, the Tomboy; The Kid Next Door; Hortense the Lovable Brat; Aunty Spry; The Pie-Face Prince of Old Pretzleburg; The Old Swap Shop. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by George Carlson, David Tendlar, and Larz Bourne. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." Peppermint-Blond Princess Goldi-Sox makes three Doughnuts, who then go on a madcap adventure. Hortense falls asleep in the tobacconist shop, turns into a pipe, and meets Prince Albert. Rajah Razzo Razzh-Berri sends The Pie-Face Prince skyward after he sabotages his new water wings. Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Jingle Jangle Tales: Princess Goldie-Sox and the Three Spares; Topsy Turtle; The Unhappy Rooster; Batty; Hortense the Lovable Brat; Aunty Spry; The Pie-Face Prince of Old Pretzleburg; The Old Swap Shop. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Larz Bourne. Stories and art by George Carlson, David Tendlar, Allen Ulmer, Ray Willner, Jack Farr and Larz Bourne. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." The King's crooked Butler steals a Candied Camera and feeds it Moon Sauce. Bingo and Glum give kidnappers the "Ransom of Red Chief" treatment. The Pie-Faced Prince and Princess Panatella Murphy seek the lost recipe for Grandpaw Murphy's Onion Dumplings. Also featuring an ad for a "Mickey Mouse-Donald Duck Weather Forecaster." Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Well-Mannered Mandarin and His Candied Camera; Topsy Turtle; The Fearless Mouse; Seminole Sam Jr.; Porky Pine; Hortense the Lovable Brat; Aunty Spry; The Pie-Face Prince of Old Pretzleburg; The Old Swap Shop. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by George Carlson, David Tendlar, Allen Ulmer, Ray Willner, and Jack Farr. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." A High-Class Plumber seeks the Leek that has run off in his Well-Oiled Gravy Boat with the Sultan's bathtub ring. An ad for a personalized, hardcover comics binder for the early comic collector: "Look, Fellers - Now You Can Keep Your Comic Books in This Swell Personal Comic Album." The Green Witch takes off at top speed with the Prince's new Jet-Mobile, and only Princess Panatella Murphy's newly-lathered Layer Cake can save the day. Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Sultan's High-Class Plumber and the Very Little Leek; Topsy Turtle; The Adventurous Turtle; Porky Pine; Hortense the Lovable Brat; Aunty Spry; The Pie-Face Prince of Old Pretzleburg; The Old Swap Shop. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by David Tendlar. Stories and art by George Carlson, David Tendlar, Allen Ulmer, Ray Willner, Larz Bourne, Jerry Fasano and Jack Farr. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." Pickle-boat Pirate Sawdust Sam travels by cannonball, Baron Munchausen-style, and winds up on a runaway Atomic locomotive. Bingo and Glum try to help the Three Little Pigs. After the king's pet unicorn escapes from the Royal Zoo, the Pie-Faced Prince determines to get it back. Also featuring a full-page ad for movie and celebrity stills from Irving Klaw, better known these days as the man who "discovered" pinup model Bettie Page. Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Pickle-Boat Pirate and the Red-Hot Ruby; Topsy Turtle; Dobbin's Palace; Batty and the Coyotes; Hortense the Lovable Brat; Aunty Spry; The Pie-Face Prince of Old Pretzleburg; The Old Swap Shop. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by George Carlson and David Tendlar. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." A Musketeer follows a feisty Gingersnap cookie around the corner and into a classic Carlson madcap adventure. Hortense takes an upside-vacation in Contrary Land. The Pie-Face Prince chases a lost ticket for the Dinglesnoop Raffle, forgetting his pants, and that just won't do. Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Extra Snappy Musketeer, and the Brave Little Gingersnap; Smarty; The Kid Next Door; 'Tam' the Teen-Age Tornado; Hortense the Lovable Brat; Aunty Spry; The Pie-Face Prince of Old Pretzleburg; The Old Swap Shop. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by George Carlson, David Tendlar, Allen Ulmer, Ray Willner, Larz Bourne, Jerry Fasano and Jack Farr. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." A Yatagonian Archer tries to become a Full-Time Champion by treating his arrow with Magic Oomph Sauce. Bingo and Glum help out the Princess on the Pea. The Pie-Face Prince tries to get his rapidly growing Corned-Beef Cabbage Plant to the Royal Flower Show. Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Half-Champion Archer and the Double-Dipped Arrow; Boogy and Woogy; Porky Pine; Polly-Anna; Iggy; Your Record Review; Hortense the Lovable Brat; Aunty Spry; The Pie-Face Prince of Old Pretzleburg; The Old Swap Shop. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Untitled story; Chauncey and Johnny save a ferocious cat from drowning, thereby winning his friendship. "The Yegg and I" starring Bingo, Glum, Weak-Eyed-Willie, and The goose that lays golden eggs. "The Colly-Flowered Walrus and the Woggle-Eyed Carpenter" Jingle-Jangle Tales, script and art by George Carlson; The carpenter fixes the walrus' three-tune radio, making it into a device that directs the king home from where he is stranded in a flat cart; The walrus and the carpenter get rewarded with jobs in the king's service. Untitled The Old Swap Shop story; Bookworm Curly eats a Mexican jumping bean, thinking it's a jelly bean, and hops into the haunted house. "Your Record Review" text article. Untitled Aunty Spry story, art by Larz Bourne; Johnny enters a soap box derby with the help of Spry in order to win a scholarship; Butch sabotages Johnny's car, but ends up driving it. Untitled The Pie-Face Prince of Old Pretzleburg story, script and art by George Carlson; The Green Witch makes Dimwitri's pipe blow soap bubbles that catch him inside. Untitled story; Hortense saves a banana from being kept in the refrigerator, where it'll never ripe. Ad for a Mickey Mouse/Donald Duck weather forecaster. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by George Carlson, David Tendlar, and Nate Collier. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." Second-Story Sam (who drives a truck that advertises his burglary services) steals the Royal Carpet-Sweeper, while King Hokum notices the Million-Dollar Bill is missing again. Aunty Spry takes the kids on a nature walk. A crooked cabbie plots to kidnap the Zheckered Zultan's whole family, but he's foiled by the youngest Zulteen and Clancy the Royal Cop. Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Zheckered Zultan and His Three Little Zulteens; Pudgy; Polly-Anna; Ahunting We Will Go; Nickie; Hortense the Lovable Brat; Aunty Spry; The Pie-Face Prince of Old Pretzleburg; The Old Swap Shop. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by George Carlson, David Tendlar, Art Helfant, and Jack Farr. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." Jasper, Casper and Marmaduke set out to rescue a kidnapped princess in their Parsley-Plated Steam-Roller. Bingo and Glum help out Hansel and Gretel. An offer for free Tin-Hornette lessons sends The Pie-Face Prince on another delightfully silly adventure through the skies over Old Pretzleburg. Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Three Young Jimcracks and Their Parsley-Plated Steam-Roller; Batty; Polly-Anna; Pudgy; Topsy Turtle; Hortense the Lovable Brat; From Rags to Riches; Little Kate; The Pie-Face Prince of Old Pretzleburg; The Old Swap Shop. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Allen Ulmer and Ray Willner. Stories and art by George Carlson, David Tendlar, Allen Ulmer, Ray Willner, and Jack Farr. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." The Inky Snowman steals a Yule-Log, so the King's Trusty Varlet seeks help from Tuneful Tim and his Soprano Scream Engine. Bingo and Glum give Santa's magic sled to an impoverished boy. Carlson's last Pie-Faced Prince tale is a delightfully detailed Christmas classic. Bingo and Glum in Fairytale Land; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Steam-Heated Yule-Log and the Trusty Varlet; Batty; Pee Wee Penguin; Xmas Shopping; Santa's Shadow - A Merry (Christmas) Fantasy; Hortense the Lovable Brat; Christmas TV-Eve - 49; The Pie-Face Prince of Old Pretzleburg; The Old Swap Shop. Final issue of the series. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.