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Issue: Adventures of the Big Boy #398
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Indicia Publisher: Illustrated Features Corp.
On Sale Date: 12/1990
Volume: none
Pages: 16
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Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 12 (2 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: Issue noted as "Free for the young guests of Big Boy Family Restaurants."
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S. (#13 - ?), then standard Modern Age U.S. (#? - 466)
Paper Stock: newsprint cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched or glued
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Save Our Library!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Big Boy; Dolly
Books are man's best friend!
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Miscellaneous
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Dear Big Boy

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Dear Big Boy
Johnathan Gutierrez
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Letters from Natalie Thompson, Rebekah Christman, Candice Zawolski, Carrie Locke, Reby Phomu, Nancy Howard, Amber Tarr, Tanya Rezanka, Jonathan Gutierrez, Emily Clambaugh and Elizabeth Reid. On the inside front cover.
Yes, You Can!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
adventure, childrens
Big Boy; Dolly; Dolly's mother (voice only); George; Mrs. Smith; news reporter; Mayor
Mom! Will you pick me up after school?
When Big Boy finds out the town has budget problems that may close the library, he organizes the kids to stage a parade that changes the town council's mind.
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Easier Crossword

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A crossword puzzle.
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Come On Down!

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childrens
Big Boy; Nugget
A coloring page in black-and-white except for one tree leaf colored.
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Fun Page

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Fun Page
Riddles, a maze, and jokes sent in by readers.
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Secret Code Fun

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childrens
Big Boy Club
Coded messages sent in by readers and a form to join the Big Boy Club, which will send you the key to the code.
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Let's Play Trio

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Games Page
Rules and a game board.
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Portrait Slip-Up

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childrens, humorous
Dolly; Nugget; artist
Perfect perfect!
An artist paints Dolly but ends up with his own thumb in the picture.
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Dolly Makes A Fancy Figure

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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childrens
Big Boy; Dolly
A coloring page in black-and-white.
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Foreign Antique Cars

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informational, non-fiction
Collectors' Page
Various autos from 1898-1932 from Europe.
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Also includes the results of a contest in the previous issue.
There's More To Love For Kids...

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Big Boy Restaurants
Big Boy (logo)
The kids menu.
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Numbered 9012 EL-CAN.

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