Dates
- Cover date
- [July] 1956
- On sale
- 1956
- Pages
- 100
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #3 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Original edition25¢ coverSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- Merry Meadow Mice · 15 pages
Hot and bothered Tom leaves home for a cooler-climate outdoor job on a farm, where he encounters Jerry and Tuffy's look-alike country cousins. Tom fast-talks the pair into leaving the farm for the city. There, they find Jerry and Tuffy, who don their country cousins’ clothes and journey to the farm to bedevil Tom.
- The Beach Ball Bandit · 7 pages
Spike and Tyke run into a seal who steals beach balls.
- Photo Finish · 7 pages
- Goldie-locks Hunts a Beach · 8 pages
- Monkey Business · 4 pages
- The Frog Pond Adventure · 6 pages
Jerry and Tuffy camp around a backyard pond as a substitute for visiting a swanky lakeside resort. A shifty frog fraudulently charges them all sorts of resort fees for use of the free public pond.
- Soda Sippers · 5 pages
- In the Doghouse · 1 pages
- The Good Luck Mirror · 8 pages
- The Seven League Boots · 6 pages
When the King takes off his heavy crown, the cause of his headaches, M'sieur Poosycat schemes to steal it.
- Summer Blues · 8 pages
Little Quacker has a bad case of the "cry-cups" (like hiccups, but with crying), leading to Jerry getting an equally bad case of the hiccups. They both seek a bad scare to shock them out of their respective conditions and turn to Tom for a good, scary chase. But Tom's feeling too lazy to chase anyone, so the mouse and duck force the issue, to Tom's great suspicion and fright.
- Myrtle the Turtle · 6 pages
Myrtle, a turtle who thinks she's ugly, asks Tom to paint pretty pictures on her shell.
- Outdoor Shower · 2 pages
- Foolish Fun · 6 pages
Red Robin organizes a neighborhood air patrol. Bertie doesn't think he needs any help until he is caught by a cat.
Reprinted in
Tom and Jerry Summer Fun (1967), Golden Comics Digest (1969), Tom and Jerry The Mouse from T.R.A.P. (1966)