Cartoon classics! Fun first edition of Little Lit: Folklore & Fairy Tale Funnies by Art Spiegelman and Francoise Mouly.
Edited by Art Spiegelman and Francoise Mouly. 2000 first edition, first printing. A RAW Junior Book with Joanna Cotler Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.
PRINCE ROOSTER
"There was once, a long time ago, a fine young prince who sometimes got vert strange ideas in his head...
"Father, did you know that I'm really a rooster?"
"A rooster? HA, HA! And I'm a teapot! HA! HA!
Folklore & Fairy Tale Funnies is the first book in a comic book anthology series, followed by Stories for Strange Kids, and It Was a Dark and Silly Night. The series is a collaboration between Françoise Mouly, art editor for the New Yorker, and Art Spiegelman, Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist. Folklore & Fairy Tale Funnies includes Fairy Tale Road Rage, a game for one to four players with gameboard and tokens included.
CONTENTS
Prince Rooster - Art Spiegelman
Humpty Trouble - William Joyce
A Knight to Remember - Ever Meulen
The Sleeping Beauty - Daniel Clowes
The Leafless Tree - Joost Swarte
What's Wrong With This Picture? - Bruce McCall
The Fisherman and The Sea Princess - David Mazzucchelli
The Two Hunchbacks - Loreno Mattotti
The Gingerbread Man - Walt Kelly
The Baker's Daughter - Harry Bliss
Can You Find the Twins? - J. Otto Seibold
Jack and the Beanstalk - David Macaulay
Spookyland - Charles Burns
The Enchanted Pumpkin - Claude Ponti
The Hungry Horse - Kaz
The Princess and the Pea - Barbara McClintock
Endpapers: Fairy Tale Road Rage - Chris Ware
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Condition*: Near Fine. Lacks dust jacket as issued. Illustrated cover boards: Lightly bumped at head of spine and top corners. Pages are clean, undamaged, and complete. Gameboard and pieces for "Fairy Tale Road Rage" game are unused and intact.
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