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Issue: Four Color #140
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Title: Easter with Mother Goose
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Publisher: FlagDell
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 16 (14 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Indicia title is "EASTER WITH MOTHER GOOSE, No. 140." Code number is M.G.O.S. #140-473. Copyright 1947 by Oskar Lebeck.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Walt Kelly
Walt Kelly
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Subject Matter
fantasy
Easter With Mother Goose
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Cover is tagged "by Walt Kelly."
Easter Lily

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Walt Kelly
Walt Kelly
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Subject Matter
Poem about Easter Lilies.
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Inside front cover; black, red, and white. Poem and illustration.
The Easter Egg Party

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Walt Kelly
Walt Kelly
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Subject Matter
Mother Goose; Buzzy Bunny; The Pieman; Timmy Tap; Poppety-Corn
Mother Goose has invited all the children in Storyland and all the woodland creatures to an Easter Party. She has a contest to see who can bring in the most beautiful Easter egg.
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Eggs to Market

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Walt Kelly
Walt Kelly
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Subject Matter
An old woman has troubles when she takes Easter eggs to sell at the market.
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Poem and illustrations.
Three Men in a Basket

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Walt Kelly
Walt Kelly
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Subject Matter
Variation on the nursery rhyme "Rub-a-Dub-Dub," with an Easter theme.
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Poem and illustrations.
Goldilocks and the Baby Bear's Basket

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Walt Kelly
Walt Kelly
Walt Kelly
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Subject Matter
Goldilocks; The Three Bears; Easter Bunny
An Easter variation of Goldilocks and the Three Bears.
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Mother Goose Egg Race

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Walt Kelly
Walt Kelly
Walt Kelly
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A maze puzzle with illustrations.
Mr. Dumpty Gets Mended

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Walt Kelly
Walt Kelly
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Subject Matter
Humpty Dumpty; Easter Bunny
After Humpty Dumpty has his great fall, the Easter Bunny helps put him back together.
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Poem and illustrations.
Ugly, the Duckling

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Walt Kelly
Walt Kelly
Walt Kelly
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Subject Matter
The Ugly Duckling
The story of the Ugly Duckling, told in verse.
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Poem and illustrations.
Jack Spratt

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Walt Kelly
Walt Kelly
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Subject Matter
Jack Spratt
Jack Spratt and his wife celebrate by feasting on Christmas, Halloween, and Easter.
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Poem and illustrations.
Chicken Little

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Walt Kelly
Walt Kelly
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Subject Matter
Chicken Little; Henny Penny; Ducky Daddles; Goosey-Poosey; Turkey-Lurkey; Caterpillar-Smatterwiller; Foxey-Loxey
The Chicken Little story with a twist ending.
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The Old Woman in the Basket

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Walt Kelly
Walt Kelly
Walt Kelly
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Poem and illustrations.
Little Boy Blue

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Walt Kelly
Walt Kelly
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Subject Matter
Little Boy Blue; Easter Bunny
Easter variation of the "Little Boy Blue" nursery rhyme.
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Poem and illustrations.
The Easter Bunny and the Dwarf

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Walt Kelly
Walt Kelly
Walt Kelly
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Subject Matter
Easter Bunny; Mother Goose (cameo); Little Jack Horner (cameo); Jack and Jill (cameo)
A dwarf gets his head stuck inside one of the Easter Bunny's decorated eggs.
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story segues into a closing page for Mother Goose's party from the first story of the issue.
Three Little Birds

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Walt Kelly
Walt Kelly
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Subject Matter
A little bird shivers on a cold Easter morning.
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Inside back cover; black, red, and white. Poem and illustrations.
Today's the Day

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Walt Kelly
Walt Kelly
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Subject Matter
A little girl gets to wear her new hat on Easter, and hopes it doesn't rain.
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Back cover. Poem and illustrations.

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