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  2. Big Little Book series - Wikipedia

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    The Big Little Books, first published during 1932 by the Whitman Publishing Company of Racine, Wisconsin, were small, compact books designed with a captioned illustration opposite each page of text. Other publishers, notably Saalfield, adopted this format after Whitman achieved success with its early titles, priced initially at 10¢ each, later ...

  3. Whitman Publishing - Wikipedia

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    Whitman published the Big Little Books and Better Little Books. The early Big Little Books had print runs of 250,000 to 350,000 for each title, with no reprints. They also published illustrated card games including War, Hearts, Fish, Old Maid, and Crazy Eights. Coin and stamp collecting products. By the mid-1930s Whitman began a line of “coin ...

  4. Western Publishing - Wikipedia

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    Beginning in the 1920s and 1930s, Western published a wide range of children's books (puzzle books, coloring books, Tell-a-Tale books, Big Little Books), mostly under the Golden Books and Whitman Publishing brand names. The Little Golden Books was a very popular series. Lucille Ogle helped develop the format for these low-priced books, which ...

  5. Phantom novels - Wikipedia

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    Big Little Books. The first attempt at non-comic strip Phantom stories, were published by Whitman Publishing Company as Big Little Books, which featured illustrated pulp-adaptations of a few comic strip stories by Lee Falk and Ray Moore. The first Big Little Book with the Phantom was published in 1936, and the last in 1947.

  6. Buck Rogers - Wikipedia

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    Like many popular comic strips of the day, Buck Rogers was reprinted in Big Little Books; illustrated text adaptations of the daily strip stories; and in a Buck Rogers pop-up book. At its peak in 1934, Buck Rogers appeared in 287 U.S. newspapers, was translated into 18 languages, and appeared in an additional 160 international papers.

  7. List of Disney novelizations - Wikipedia

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    The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Underwater Adventure An Episode from the Movie: Michael Teitelbaum Western Publishing Company 0-307-00105-9 1989 105-71 The Prince and the Pauper: Fran Manushkin Western Publishing Company 0-307-00069-9 1990 105-78 Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers: The Big Cheese Caper: Deborah Kovacs Western Publishing Company 0-307 ...

  8. List of Oz books - Wikipedia

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    A "Big Little Book" written by Baum's eldest son (credited as "Frank Baum") and published by Whitman Publishing. It has none of the characters from the official Oz books, though briefly mentions the Wizard. Whitman allowed it to go out of print after a lawsuit threat from Reilly & Lee. The Dinamonster of Oz: Kenneth Gage Baum: 1941/1991

  9. Bienes Museum of the Modern Book - Wikipedia

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    These books were first published by the Whitman Company in 1932. The Big Little Books are 4 1/2 inches high and 3 3/4 inches wide and contain black and white illustrations with color covers. The books are based on comic strips, movies, radio shows, and children's classics and feature characters like Dick Tracy, Flash Gordon, Blondie, Dagwood ...

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