Publishers / Dell / Four Color (1942) / #140
140March 1947
$0.10

Four Color #140

Dell · March 1947 · on sale 1947-02-14

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Identification plate

Series
Four Color (Dell, 1942 series)
Issue
#140
Issue title
Easter with Mother Goose
Publication date
March 1947
Key date
1947-03-00
On-sale date
1947-02-14
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Easter With Mother Goosecover1pencils: Walt Kelly; inks: Walt Kelly
1Easter Lilytext story1script: Walt Kelly; pencils: Walt Kelly; inks: Walt Kelly
2The Easter Egg Partycomic story12pencils: Walt Kelly; inks: Walt KellyMother Goose; Buzzy Bunny; The Pieman; Timmy Tap; Poppety-Corn
3Eggs to Marketcomic story3pencils: Walt Kelly; inks: Walt Kelly
4Three Men in a Basketcomic story1pencils: Walt Kelly; inks: Walt Kelly
5Goldilocks and the Baby Bear's Basketcomic story7script: Walt Kelly; pencils: Walt Kelly; inks: Walt KellyGoldilocks; The Three Bears; Easter Bunny
6Mother Goose Egg Raceactivity2script: Walt Kelly; pencils: Walt Kelly; inks: Walt Kelly
7Mr. Dumpty Gets Mendedcomic story1pencils: Walt Kelly; inks: Walt KellyHumpty Dumpty; Easter Bunny
8Ugly, the Ducklingcomic story6script: Walt Kelly; pencils: Walt Kelly; inks: Walt KellyThe Ugly Duckling
9Jack Sprattcomic story2pencils: Walt Kelly; inks: Walt KellyJack Spratt
10Chicken Littlecomic story5pencils: Walt Kelly; inks: Walt KellyChicken Little; Henny Penny; Ducky Daddles; Goosey-Poosey; Turkey-Lurkey; Caterpillar-Smatterwiller; Foxey-Loxey
11The Old Woman in the Baskettext story1script: Walt Kelly; pencils: Walt Kelly; inks: Walt Kelly
12Little Boy Bluecomic story2pencils: Walt Kelly; inks: Walt KellyLittle Boy Blue; Easter Bunny
13The Easter Bunny and the Dwarfcomic story6script: Walt Kelly; pencils: Walt Kelly; inks: Walt KellyEaster Bunny; Mother Goose (cameo); Little Jack Horner (cameo); Jack (cameo); Jill (cameo)
14Three Little Birdstext story1pencils: Walt Kelly; inks: Walt Kelly
15Today's the Daytext story1pencils: Walt Kelly; inks: Walt Kelly

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