Four Color #201

Dates

Cover date

November 1948

On sale

October 15, 1948

Pages

52

Editions and covers

• Original edition

  Source ↗

Creators

Stories

• Christmas Day in the Morning · 1 pages

  A frog goes courting Miss Mousie on Christmas Day.

• Christmas in the Shoe · 5 pages

  Mr. Nicholas solicits gifts from the residents of Mother Goose Town so that the Old Woman Who Lives in A Shoe's children can have a merry Christmas.

• Polly Flinders · 1 pages

  Polly Flinders is spanked for sitting in the cinders, waiting for Santa Claus.

• A Christmas Alphabet · 7 pages

  Christmas-themed Illustrations for each letter of the alphabet.

• Deck the Halls · 1 pages

  Illustrated version of "Deck the Halls."

• Hickory and Dickory Help Santa Claus · Hickory and Dickory · 6 pages

  A pair of mice help Santa when he becomes stuck in the chimney of their house.

• Little Jack Horner · 1 pages

  Little Jack Horner shares his Christmas pie with Simple Simon.

• The Year · 4 pages

  The calendar pages for the year, with an illustration and verse for each month.

• A Visit to the Queen · 0.5 pages

  A nursery rhyme.

• Clap Handies · 0.5 pages

  A nursery rhyme.

• Tommy Tucker's Carol · 1 pages

  A poem about Tommy Tucker.

• Three Jovial Welshmen · 6 pages

  Three Welsh men go hunting on Christmas Day and spend more time arguing than hunting.

• Christmas is Coming · 1 pages

  A Christmas poem.

• Rooster and Hen · 1 pages

  A nursery rhyme.

• Simple Simon · 3 pages

  A nursery rhyme.

• Handy Pandy · 0.5 pages

  A nursery rhyme.

• The Spratts · 0.5 pages

  Christmas-themed twist on the "Jack Spratt" nursery rhyme.

• Goosey, Goosey Gander · 1 pages

  A Christmas-themed twist on the "Goosey, Goosey Gander" nursery rhyme.

• Pippin Hill · 1 pages

  Nursery rhyme with a Christmas theme.

• The Christmas Candle · 0.5 pages

  Nursery rhyme.

• Little Betty Blue · 0.5 pages

  Nursery rhyme.

• The Tale of Chip-Chop and his Christmas Good Deed · 6 pages

  Chip-chop the chipmunk gathers trinkets in Santa's workshop for Mr. Crow to distribute to the forest animals. Chip-chop takes the key to the harness chest for Santa's reindeer by mistake and has to retrieve it after Mr. Crow gives it to the raccoon child.

• Banbury Cross · 1 pages

  A Christmas-themed nursery rhyme.

• Untitled · 1 pages

  The "Diddle, Diddle, Dumpling" nursery rhyme.

Reprinted in

The Golden Christmas Annual (1975)