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Issue: Sparkie #1 Public Domain
Publication Date: January 1951
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Issues: #1 of 3 Issues
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Publisher: FlagZiff-Davis
Brand: Ziff-Davis Comic GroupView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Approved Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 11 (7 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
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Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Sparkie
Character(s): Sparkie
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Pages: 1
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Who Am I?

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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Sparkie
Character(s): Sparkie; Billy Bones
Synopsis: Sparkie asks the reader to guess which classic literary character he's going to be-- the answer is Jim Hawkins from Treasure Island.
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The Case of the Missing Bell

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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Sparkie
Character(s): Sparkie
Synopsis: Sparkie investigates the disappearance of the Town Hall bell.
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Pages: 7
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Do Not Touch

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Benny the Bug
Character(s): Benny the Bug
Synopsis: Benny the Bug harasses a curious pooch.
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The Human Fly

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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Sparkie
Character(s): Sparkie; Charlie; Uncle Horace (The Human Fly)
Synopsis: Sparkie and his friend Charlie make a small fortune selling newspapers headlining the arrival of Charlie's Uncle Horace (The Human Fly) who the kids have promised will scale the Town Hall Tower, problem is Horace has gained a lot of weight and is terribly out of shape.
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Big Jon & Sparkie Riddle Bag

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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Sparkie
Character(s): Sparkie; Charlie; Big Jon
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Disclose Notes: Illustrated riddles.
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The Golden Egg

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Sparkie
Character(s): Sparkie; Twinkle
Synopsis: Sparkie makes a little doll named Twinkle come alive.
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Santa Claus Parade Ad

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Character(s): Santa Claus
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Santa Claus Parade Comics
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No Dogs Allowed

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Benny the Bug
Character(s): Benny the Bug
Synopsis: Benny the Bug continues to harass a dim-witted pooch.
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The Wicked Witch

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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Sparkie and Twinkle
Character(s): Sparkie; Twinkle
Synopsis: Sparkie and Twinkle attempt to save Hansel and Gretel from a wicked witch.
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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Sparkie
Character(s): Sparkie; Big Jon
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Disclose Notes: Two Sparkie shorts.

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