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Issue Details

Issue #368
Published December 1987
Cover Price 0 FREE
Pages 16
Editing ?
Notes No price value shown.

Cover Details - "Then We...Acrobatics"

Characters Santa Claus; Big Boy; Slim
Script Karl Bernhard
Pencils Manny Stallman (signed)
Inks Manny Stallman (signed)
Notes Illustration is an excerpt from the main story in the issue.

1 page letters page "Look At All These Letters That We Received From Our Readers!"

Synopsis Letters from Faye Bole, Nicole Smith, Zachary Willett, Kristen Record, Laura DeCola, Lisa Black, Amy Romero, Brandon Hooker, and Jaymin Proul.
Script ? [as Big Boy]
Letters typeset

6 page Big Boy story "Santa Goes Hi-Tech"

Characters Big Boy; Dolly; Peewee; Santa Claus; Slim
Synopsis Peewee takes off in Santa's sleigh while it's parked and Big Boy gets his helicopter pilot friend, Slim, to rescue Peewee.
Genre humor; adventure
Script Karl Bernhard
Pencils Manny Stallman (signed)
Inks Manny Stallman (signed)
Notes References "Sky-High Adventure" from issue #352, where Slim last appeared.

1 page Coca-Cola advertisement "Season's Greetings"

Characters Santa Claus
Letters typeset

2 page Big Boy Club Pages letters page "Big Boy Club Pages"

Characters Nugget
Synopsis Poem in code, reader art and stories, a membership form, and Flags of The United Nations feature.
Letters ?; typeset

2 page activity "Did You Know Big Boy Has Ten Different First Names?"

Synopsis word puzzle
Letters typeset
Notes Lists all ten Big Boy franchisees: Tops, Bob's, TJ's, Kip's, Elias Brothers, Azar's, Frisch's, Abdow's, Marc's and JB's.

1 page Big Boy activity "There She Is, Dolly!"

Characters Big Boy; Dolly; Nugget
Synopsis Big Boy and Dolly admire the Statue of Liberty.
Pencils Dan DeCarlo ?
Inks Dan DeCarlo ?
Notes Partially colored page noted as being for readers to finish. Art credit based on Dolly looking a lot like Betty Cooper, as noted in interview at http://www.aiga.org/content.cfm/big-deal-on-big-boy-street.

1 page Kids' Talk letters page "Kids' Talk"

Synopsis Letters from Monica Grant, Jenny, Jessica and other anonymous readers, with advice from Dolly.
Script ? [as Dolly]
Letters typeset
Notes Includes a disclaimer to parents that "...these readers' letters are answered in good faith by the editorial staff, and are not to be understood as representing professional advice."

Half page activity "Word-Builder"

Synopsis word puzzle
Notes back cover

Half page Frisch's Big Boy Family Restaurants advertisement "Order By Phone And Take 'Em Home!"

Letters typeset
Notes back cover