Dates
- Cover date
- December 1957
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Stories
- Meet My Uncle Alp in Mountain Adventure · 5 pages
Clumsy Uncle Alp takes Dot "mountain climbing" - up an apartment building. Dot is frightened but goes along. They go down a building under construction, but Alp gets tangled around a beam. Dot "saves" him. He's "through with heights". Dot: "Just as I was beginning to enjoy it!"
- Telephoney · 1 pages
- Untitled · 1 pages
Lotta sees romance everywhere, and hacks a whole tree into a heart to impress bookish Roy.
- Meet My Uncle Speedy in First Prize · 5 pages
Little Dot is a "crazy woman driver" with her soap box racer. She bumps into Uncle Speedy on his way to the Midget Car Races. As she presses the starter for him, the car zooms into the race. Dot leap-frogs other cars, goes the wrong way, rides up the track walls - and wins first prize!
- Meet My Uncle Buck in Jungle Fun · 5 pages
Dot steps out her door, is snared in a noose, and meets Uncle Buck, the big game hunter. Off to Africa on an animal-catching safari! Uncle Buck is hapless, but Dot catches monkeys with candy bars, ties a knot in a lion's tail, spooks a baby elephant with a rubber mouse, even catches giant African red ants with a picnic!
- The Flood · 1 pages
- Untitled · 1 pages
Father struggles to lift his small weights, while Lotta scoops up them all up at once.
- The Big Race · 5 pages
Richie helps Johnny build a soap box racer so he can win a college scholarship. Richie is sure he'll win. But Mister Rich presents Richie with a slick racer for the same race! Richie sabotages his own car with sand in the wheels and loose steering gear. Racing, he drags his feet, cuts off Butch and gets punched in the eye, but loses to Johnny. Mister Rich checks the car - "I wonder?". Richie says, "You told me to do my best!" His father replies, "And I'm prouder of you than if you had won!"