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Classics Illustrated Junior #512

Gilberton · Series began 1953 · September 1954

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pencils: Dik Browne, Alex Blum, Bill Walshinks: Dik Browne, Alex Blum, Bill Walshcolors: Dik Brownescript: Αἴσωπος

Rumpelstiltskin · 28 pages
A mysterious little man helps a miller's daughter spin straw into gold then demands her first born child as payment. When she correctly guesses the little man's name, he disappears and she lives happily ever after.
The Miller, His Son, and Their Donkey · 2 pages
A miller is criticized by the townspeople - and tries to accomodate them - but finally realizes he cannot please everyone.
Untitled · 1 pages
Illustrated article about giraffes.