CATALOG RECORD
Little Archie Comics Digest Annual Magazine #5
Dates
- Cover date
- 1979
- On sale
- August 21, 1979
- Pages
- 164
Editions and covers
Creators
Stories
- A Birthday Present · 5 pages
- The Party Man · 1 pages
Little Archie has a job helping out at birthday parties.
- Monster of the Deep · 8 pages
The gang heads to the beach to go clam digging but what they find instead is a giant egg...that hatches...with mama nearby. The baby likes peanut butter sandwiches and Little Archie fights off mama when she grabs Little Veronica. The monsters recede into the ocean. Little Archie and the gang use the opportunity to beat feet for home.
- Weight for Me · 6 pages
Juggie agrees to test Uncle Herman's new strength formula, but it doesn't get him a better position in the school team's batting lineup, as he had hoped.
- I Want to Be a Loan · 4 pages
Archie goes to Mr. Lodge for financial advice.
- Make a Wish! · 1 pages
- The Weather Vain · 5.67 pages
Super demonstrates a rain-making machine.
- Muscle Tussle · 5 pages
A muscle building show on the beach prompts Little Archie and Little Reggie to try some gymnastics to impress the girls.
- Ghost Stories · 2 pages
Miss Grundy reads the class a ghost story she wrote.
- Cool Thinking · 1 pages
Greg has a devious way to beat the summer heat.
- Adventure At Mystery Manor · 8 pages
Little Jughead and Little Archie take a job to rid a haunted house of ghosts, and wind up foiling counterfeiters.
- Some Change · 8 pages
A reporter sees Little Sabrina use her magic powers and reveals that she is a witch in the local paper.
- Little Archies in Color · 7 pages
The Little Archies play at the Chok'lit Shop but Pop Tate chases them out, and all his business with them.
- Hurry Home · 2 pages
- Fence Signs · 1 pages
- The Ball Game · 6 pages
After Little Archie breaks another window while playing baseball, Fred "blew his cool". On Fred's way home he encounters a juvenile being taken to the police station and realized how lucky he is to have a boy who is involved in sports and stays out of trouble.
- A Slaphappy Birthday · 4 pages
Uwanna bakes a cake for Super's birthday, but he's going out on a date with a star.
- Pic-Nix · 4 pages
Li'l Jinx, Greg and her dad try to have a picnic in their back yard.
- First Swim · 1 pages
Little Archie, Little Jughead and Little Reggie race to the swimming hole each trying to be the first one in for the season. Little Jughead sticks his toe in to test the temperature only to be bit by a turtle making Little Archie and Little Reggie the first ones in.
- The Magic Man · 6 pages
Little Reggie tries to sabotage Little Jughead's magic show.
- Bigger and Bigger · 6 pages
Hilda and Zelda plant vegetable seeds and cast a spell to increase their size.
- The Boy From R.I.V.E.R.D.A.L.E. · Little A.R.C.H.I.E. · 11 pages
Fred takes his family to visit a circus and Little Archie discovers a C.R.U.S.H. agent sabotaging the circus.
- Puzzle Story · 2 pages
Little Archie and Little Reggie hide from Little Jughead when they see him coming.
- No Scents · 1 pages
- The Far-Out Car · 6 pages
Mr. Weather test drives Uncle Andy's clown car.
- Kitten Cut-Up · 4 pages
Little Archie must rescue Veronica's cat from a tree.
- Absent-minded · 3 pages
- Up and Down · 1 pages
Hap thinks everything is going up until he sees Li'l Jinx's report card.
- Food Fancy · 6 pages
Little Archie borrows money from his father to go to a movie with Little Jughead.
- The Black Mine Adventure · 13 pages
Little Archie learns that his friend Jerry Johnson's dog, Rex, is going blind and is about to be put to sleep. Little Archie and Jerry go for one last walk with Rex, and wind up trapped in an abandoned mine.
- Just Nosy · 1 pages
Miss Grundy wonders what's behind a strange note from Mr. Weatherbee.