This Fleetway comic for younger children was published between 27 February 1954 and 29 June 1985. Stories were originally told in rhyming couplets, although regular prose was used by the end of the 1970s.
Regular strips included:
Jack and Jill of Buttercup Farm – the original cover strip
The Enchanted House
Fliptail the Otter
Freddie Frog
Fun in Toyland
Harold Hare
Jerry, Don and Snooker
Joe – based on the stories by Alison Prince and Joan Hickson
Linda and Her Magic Bubble Mixture
Mister Men – Roger Hargreaves
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