CATALOG RECORD

Turok, Son of Stone #6

Dell · Series began 1956 · December 1956 - February 1957

Dates

script: Gaylord Du Boispencils: Frank Giusto, Bob Correainks: Frank Giusto, Bob Correa

The Giant Ape · 14 pages
The stone age people follow Turok and Andar in search of a campsite safe from dinosaurs. The mesa seems ideal, but a huge gorilla (King Kong-sized) lives there. The tribespeople are frightened by him. Turok and Andar confront him, and drive him from the mesa.
The Stick Thrower · 13 pages
A cow mastodon has terrorized the stone age people. She is mad with grief at the loss of her calf, whom Turok and Andar had previously rescued and settled in a safe haven. Turok and Andar reunite the cow mastodon with her calf.
Aknet Becomes a Man · 1 pages
The other stone age boys are muscular, but Aknet is skinny. "Throwing stones was one thing he was good at." He dreams of the "Big Muscles" admiting he is a Man. A bear terrorizes the camp. Aknet kills it with a rock. Hawkut recognizes Aknet's manhood.
Lotor · 4 pages
Lotor the father raccoon must provide food for his mate and their youngsters. Hungry Allosaurus stands between him and the bounty of the frog swamp. He slips through, and finds a frog, but Allosaurus charges. Lotor escapes, but loses his prey. On the way home, empty-handed, he finds a clutch of freshly laid eggs left by Mrs Allosaurus. A feast for his family!
Prehistoric Men · 1 pages
"Prehistoric men were hunters. ... VERY intelligent. ... He was never monkey-minded or ape-brained."

Turok, Son of Stone (2009)