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Rich Kid Comic Books, Strips, Etc.

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RICH KID COMIC BOOKS, STRIPS, ETC.
   A Blizzard of Lizards / by Dave Kellett. -- Los Angeles, CA
   : Small Fish, 2007. -- 128 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- "The
   fourth Sheldon collection." -- Rich kid and funny animal
   genres. -- Call no.: PN6728.S467B55 2007
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RICH KID COMIC BOOKS, STRIPS, ETC.
   The Good, the Bad and the Pugly / by Dave Kellett. -- Los
   Angeles, CA : Small Fish Studios, 2007. -- 135 p. : ill. ;
   23 cm. -- "The second Sheldon collection." -- Rich kid and
   funny animal genres. -- Call no.: PN6728.S467G6 2007
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RICH KID COMIC BOOKS, STRIPS, ETC.
   Jackie Jokers. -- New York : Harvey Hits, 1973. --
   Published no. 1 (Mar. 1973) - no. 4 (Sept. 1973). -- Rich
   kid genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-4. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.4.H3J3
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RICH KID COMIC BOOKS, STRIPS, ETC.
   Literature! : Unsuccessfully Competing Against TV since
   1953 / by Dave Kellett. -- Los Angeles, CA : Small Fish
   Studios, 2010. -- 95 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- "A collection of
   literary comic strips from the cartoon Sheldon." -- Rich
   kid and funny animal genres. -- Call no.: PN6728.S467L5
   2010
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RICH KID COMIC BOOKS, STRIPS, ETC.
   Living Dangerously with Saturated Fats / by Dave Kellett.
   -- Los Angeles, CA : Small Fish Studios, 2009. -- 111 p. :
   ill. ; 23 cm. -- "The sixth Sheldon collection." -- Rich
   kid and funny animal genres. -- Call no.: PN6728.S467L53
   2009
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RICH KID COMIC BOOKS, STRIPS, ETC.
   Love or Money / by Sang-Eun Lee ; translation, Grace Min.
   -- Los Angeles : Tokyopop, 2004- . -- ill. ; 19 cm. --
   First published  2001- by Daiwon C.I. Inc. -- "Yenni is a
   cute and feisty 15-year-old, and totally obsessed with
   getting rich. She runs a very profitable business, too bad
   it's loan-sharking at school. Her wealthy grandmother is so
   shocked that she decides to hit Yenni where it really
   hurts: in the pocketbook. If Yenni doesn't stop her
   money-grubbing ways and marry an honest boy, she'll be
   written out of Grandma's will. Can Yenni get her act
   together and take the ultimate payoff?" -- Teen humor and
   rich kid genres. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1-2. -- Call no.:
   PN6790.K63 L45L6 2004
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RICH KID COMIC BOOKS, STRIPS, ETC.
   Nerds on Parade / by Dave Kellett. -- Los Angeles, CA :
   Small Fish, 2008. -- 128 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- "The fifth
   Sheldon collection." -- Rich kid and funny animal genres.
   -- Call no.: PN6728.S467N4 2008
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RICH KID COMIC BOOKS, STRIPS, ETC.
   O.G. Whiz. -- Poughkeepsie, N.Y. : Western Publishing
   Company, 1971-1979. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no.
   1 (Feb. 1971) - no. 11 (Jan. 1979). -- (Gold Key) -- Rich
   kid genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-11. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.4.G56 O2
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RICH KID COMIC BOOKS, STRIPS, ETC.
   Pure Ducky Goodness / by Dave Kellett. -- Los Angeles, CA :
   Small Fish, 2005. -- 135 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- "The first
   Sheldon collection." -- "The adventures of a ten-year old
   software billionaire, his pet duck, and the grandfather
   that raises them both." -- Rich kid and funny animal
   genres. -- Call no.: PN6728.S467K4 2005
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RICH KID COMIC BOOKS, STRIPS, ETC.
   El Rey Catástrofe : Vaya Cara Tiene Adalberto / Lewis
   Trondheim, Fabrice Parme ; traducción, Mila Bohoyo y Javier
   Zalbidegoitia. -- Bilbao : Astiberri, 2004. -- 32 p. : col.
   ill. ; 30 cm. -- (Colección Gugú ; 1) -- Translations from:
   Le Roi Catastrophe. -- Contents: Niños perfectos ; La
   llamada de la naturaleza ; Una vida bien repleta. --
   Summary (from SkyRiver): Three adventures of, Adalberto,
   the boy king of Porto-Cristo. In Niños perfectos, Adalberto
   discovers that copying himself for all of his subjects is
   not a good idea. In La llamada de la naturaleza, Adalberto
   visits the countryside and is attacked by ants. In
   retaliation, he builds a castle over the ants home. In Una
   vida bien repleta, Adalberto decides to have a biography of
   himself written. When he attempts to do something great to
   include in the biography it backfires and he inadvertently
   creates gigantic rats. -- Rich kid genre. -- Call no.:
   PN6747.P295R618 2004
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RICH KID COMIC BOOKS, STRIPS, ETC.
   Royal Roy. -- New York : Marvel Comics Group, 1985- . --
   col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Star Comics) -- LIBRARY HAS: 1, 4-6.
   1. Rich kid comics. I. Series. Call no.: PN6728.5.M3R6
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RICH KID COMIC BOOKS, STRIPS, ETC.
   62% More Awesome / by Dave Kellett. -- Los Angeles, CA :
   Small Fish, 2007. -- 135 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- "The third
   Sheldon collection." -- Rich kid and funny animal genres.
   -- Call no.: PN6728.S467S5 2007
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RICH KID COMIC BOOKS, STRIPS, ETC.
   Still Got It / by Dave Kellett. -- Los Angeles, CA : Small
   Fish Studios, 2009. -- 111 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- "The
   seventh Sheldon collection." -- Rich kid amd funny animal
   genres. -- Call no.: PN6728.S467S75 2009
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RICH KID COMIC BOOKS, STRIPS, ETC.
   Tiny Tyrant / Lewis Trondheim & Fabrice Parme ; translated
   by Alexis Siegel. -- New York : First Second, 2007. -- 124
   p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm. -- Summary (from OCLC): Twelve
   adventures of Ethelbert, the six-year-old spoiled-rotten
   king of Porto Cristo, whose childish edicts keep his
   subjects jumping. -- Contents: The Ethelbertosaurus ;
   Safety first ; The Great Love Race ; The magic of Christmas
   ; Books are our friends ; Picture-perfect children ; A
   surprise visit ; The lucky winner ; A routine investigation
   ; A mountaintop inheritance ; Rightsizing ; A full life. --
   Translations of stories originally published by Delacourt,
   2001-2004. -- Rich kid genre. -- Call no.: PN6747.T72T513
   2007
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Rich Kid Comic Books, Strips, Etc.--Articles About.
   Material Values in the Comics : a content analysis of comic
   books featuring themes of wealth / Russell W. Belk. -- p.
   26-42 ; 28 cm. -- Photocopy from: Journal of Consumer
   Research, v. 14 (June 1987) -- Includes bibliographical
   references. -- SUMMARY: A study of Archie, Fox and the
   Crow, Uncle Scrooge, and Richie Rich.
   1. Wealth in comic books, strips, etc. 2. Rich kid
   comics--History and criticism. 3. Archie Comics. 4. Fox and
   the Crow. 5. Uncle Scrooge. 6. Richie Rich. I. Belk,
   Russell W. II. Journal of Consumer Research. k. Values in
   the Comics. Call no.: PN6725.B375M3 1987
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Rich Kids.
   "Navidad" ; p. 47 in Condorito Gigante, no. 418 (1996?) --
   SUMMARY: Cone knows of some rich kids who are going to ask
   Santa what HE needs. -- 2 tiers.
   k. Cone. k. Rich kids. k. Santa Claus. Call no.:
   PN6790.M44C568no.418
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Rich Kids.
   "The Prugelknaben"* (Airboy) 15 p. in Airboy Comics, v. 4,
   no. 7 (Aug. 1947) -- SUMMARY: A rich kid tricks Airboy into
   being his whipping boy (Prugelknaben) by incriminating
   Airboy's father. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.H5A35v.4no.7
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Rich Kreiner. p. 67-69 in The Comics Journal, no. 275 (Apr.
   2006). -- (The Best Comics of 2005) -- Lists: Or Else ;
   Palookaville ; Berlin ; Love and Rockets ; Luba ;
   International Journal of Comic Art ; Hogan's Alley ; Black
   Hole ; Acme Novelty Library ; WE3 ; Seven Soldiers ;
   Planetary ; Solo ; Der Struwwelmaakies ; Sock Monkey ;
   Gemma Bovery ; Epileptic ; Ice Haven ; Diary of a Mosquito
   Abatement Man ; Walt & Skeezix ; Little Lulu ; Krazy Kat ;
   Mutts ; Peanuts ; Now Who Do We Blame? ; The Complete
   Calvin and Hobbes. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.275
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"Rich Larson, Charlton Cover Guy : the 'Good Girl' Artist on
   Working for the Derby Company" / conducted by Jon B. Cooke.
   p. 101 in Comic Book Artist, no. 12 (Mar. 2001). -- (CBA
   Interview) -- Larson was born in 1952. -- Call no.:
   PN6700.C58no.12
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"Rich Man, Iron Man : Power Man, Thief!" (Power Man) 18 p. in
   Power Man, no. 17 (Feb. 1974). -- Call no.:
   PN6728.4.M3H4no.17
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"Rich Man, Poor Man, Lawyer Man, Thief" (Slam Bradley) / art,
   Howard Sherman. 7 p. in Detective Comics, no. 151 (Sept.
   1949). -- Detective genre. -- Data from Bill Wormstedt, Bob
   Klein, Mike Tiefenbacher, et al. via Grand Comics Database.
   -- Call no.: film 15791r.269
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"The Rich Man's Feasts" / script, Gayatri Madan Dutt ;
   illustrations, Pratap Mulick ; editor, Anant Pai. p. 29-30
   in The Pandit and the Milkmaid : Tales Told by Ramakrishna
   (Amar Chitra Katha, no. 646). -- Call no. PN6790
   .I54A5no.646
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Rich Men

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Rich Men.
   Annie : the Storybook Based on the Movie / storybook
   adaptation by Amy Ehrlich. -- New York : Random House,
   1982. -- 58 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. -- Summary (from
   SkyRiver): Follows the adventures of Annie as she escapes
   from the orphanage, finds her dog Sandy, and is finally
   adopted by the richest man in the world. -- Call no.:
   PN1997.A56E34 1982
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Rich Men.
   "As Apparências são Enganadoras" p. 16 in O Tico-tico :
   Jornal das Crianças, no. 5 (Nov. 8, 1905). -- Summary (by
   M. Harbeck): A thief thinks a rich man's house is abandoned
   and jumps over the garden stone wall, not expecting a bunch
   of dogs waiting there for him. -- Call no.:
   PN6790.B74T46no.5
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Rich Men.
   "Come Closer, Love" 7 p. in Heart Throbs, no. 144 (Aug.
   1972) ; edited from Secret Hearts, no. 28 (June/July 1955),
   where it was titled "Distant Love." -- Summary: Ava does
   everything she can to prove she's not interested in rich
   Ricky Randolph, but he finally wears down her resistance.
   -- Data from Bob Cherry, Ed Boner and Dwayne Best via Grand
   Comics Database. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.Q3H4no.144
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Rich Men.
   "Dreams of Doom" (The Sandman) / Jack Kirby, script and
   pencils ; Joe Simon, inks ; Howard Ferguson, letters. 10 p.
   in Adventure Comics, no. 77 (Aug. 1942) ; reprinted in
   Forever People, no. 8 (Apr./May 1972) ; reprinted in
   Adventure Comics, no. 496 (Feb. 1983). -- Summary: One of
   America's richest men is afraid of the dark and turns to
   the Sandman to solve his problem. But the man's personal
   psychiatrist has different ideas. -- Appearances of Sandy,
   Monroe Alvin, and villains Touchy Grogan, Bugs Baron and
   Doctor Hoak. -- Begins: "I won't be needing the car" --
   Data from Bob Cherry, Gene Reed, Lou Mougin, et al., via
   Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.N3A3m
   no.77. Call no.: PN6728.4.N3F6no.8
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Rich Men.
   "Dreams of Grandeur" / writer, Budd Lewis ; artist, Val
   Mayerik & Klaus Janson. p. 5-14 in Creepy, no. 111 (Sept.
   1979). -- "Once there was a rich and famous man, a hero.
   And once there was a man who could only dream about it all.
   But dreams never come true, do they? Not even for a dreamer
   who is a low grade telepath." -- Call no.:
   PN6728.3.W3C7no.111
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Rich Men.
   The Flintstones and the Unhappy Rich Man. -- New York :
   Modern Promotions, 1974. -- 6 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. --
   "Authorized editions of Hanna-Barbera pop-up books." --
   Call no.: PN6728.F57U5 1974
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Rich Men.
   "It Frightens Annie When You Question Her About Her Past"*
   (Little Annie Rooney, July 28, 1933) / by Brandon Walsh ;
   Darrell McClure. -- Summary: Mrs. Reeal tells the rich man
   what little she knows about Annie. -- Call no.: oversize
   PN6726.K52A22 1972
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Rich Men.
   "Labor Saving Device"* (Moon Mullins, 1928) / Frank
   Willard. p. 145 in The Smithsonian Collection of Newspaper
   Comics, ed. by Bill Blackbeard and Martin Williams
   (Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1977).
   -- Sixth in a sequence of 57 dailies reprinted here. --
   Summary: Mamie would like a washing machine, but she
   considers a rich man like Major Bluepoint to be the best
   kind of labor saving device. -- Call no.: folio PN6726.S5
   1977
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Rich Men.
   "Mom, How Important Is It That I Learn to Cook?"* (Blondie,
   July 9, 2004) / by Dean Young and Denis Lebrun. -- Summary:
   Depends if she marries a rich man or a normal person. --
   Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "cooking"
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Rich Men.
   "The Mountains of the Moon" (Batman) / Don Cameron, script
   ; Winslow Mortimer, pencils. 12 p. in Detective Comics, no.
   107 (Dec. 1946) ; reprinted in The Batman Archives, v. 5
   (Mar. 2001). -- Summary: Batman and Robin must put a stop
   the clever schemes of Scorpio, a man who plays on the greed
   of rich men who are superstitious. -- Appearances of George
   Byham, Roger Gaston, and Scorpio (Bugs Scarpis). -- Data
   from Bill Wormstedt, Bob Klein, Mike Tiefenbacher, Craig
   Delich, et al. via Grand Comics Database. -- Call no.:
   PN728.1.N3D4no.107
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Rich Men.
   "Play It Again, Sam" / E. Sánchez Abulí, Jordi Bernet. 10
   p. in Torpedo 1936 2 (New York : Catalan Communications,
   1985). -- Summary: Barbara, the wife of a rich man, has
   been kidnapped. Pinocchio knows it's Sam's gang that has
   her, and talks Luca Torelli and Rascal into impersonating
   private detectives to return Barbara to her husband for a
   reward. The scheme almost works, but the police arrive just
   after they've killed the gang, so they don't get any money.
   -- Call no.: PN6777.S3T6213 1985
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Rich Men.
   "That Little Orphan Made a Big Hit With Me"* (Little Annie
   Rooney, July 27, 1933) / by Brandon Walsh ; Darrell
   McClure. -- Summary: The rich man wants to reward Annie
   somehow. He is shown carrying a golf bag. -- Call no.:
   oversize PN6726.K52A22 1972
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Rich Men.
   "Vengeful Corpse!" 5 p. in Chamber of Chills Magazine, no.
   15 (Jan. 1953). -- "Death was in the room for old Peter
   Rich, but the aged rich man held off the fearful presence
   long enough to speak to his children." -- Call no.:
   PN6728.2.H33C45no.15
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"Rich Old Lady"* (Fat Freddy's Cat) 1 tier in Further
   Adventures of those Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers / by
   Gilbert Shelton (San Francisco : Rip Off Press, 1972). --
   Call no.: PN6728.45.R5F23 1972
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Rich Old People.
   "Wie werde ich schnell reich" p. 40-41 in Ein Fest für Rudi
   / Peter Puck. -- Summary (by M. Harbeck): Shows many
   different ways to get rich, e.g. the stock market, being a
   candidate in a TV-show, marrying rich old people, or
   becoming a comic artist. -- Call no. PN6757.P77 F4 2006
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Rich Ones.
   "This is a Rich One" (Lumber Jack) 1 p. in Master Comics,
   no. 72 (Sept. 1946). -- Call no.: folio PN6728.M38no.72
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Rich People.
   "For Love Alone" 5 p. in My Secret Life, no. 26 (Dec.
   1958). -- "Larry wasn't the first man who wanted to marry
   me for what I could give him other than myself! Each time I
   thought the man wanted me for myself, and each time I was
   disillusioned." -- Summary: Meg is rich. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.2.C47Y6no.26
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Rich People.
   "Gorilla Epidemic"* (X, the Phantom Fed) p. 10 p. in
   Sure-Fire Comics, no. 4 (Sept. 1940). -- Dialogue begins:
   "Strange that so far this epidemic hs only struck down rich
   people." -- Call no.: PN6728.1.A2S8no.3
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Rich People.
   "Idle Deities" 4 p. in Tangents / Miguelanxo Prado (New
   York : NBM Comics, 1995). -- Summary: A rich and
   influential couple meets for sex in a tall building, and
   compare themselves to gods. -- Call no.: PN6777.P7T313 1995
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Rich People.
   "It Made Me Rethink My Position"* (Bulls 'n' Bears, Oct. 6,
   2000) / by William Wells & Jack Lindstrom. -- Summary: An
   apprehensive older rich white couple meets two young black
   investors on the street. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
   "portfolios"
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Rich People.
   "Let Me Get This Straight" (The Boiling Point, Sept. 26,
   2008) / by Mikhaela Reid. -- Summary: Deregulation Man
   wants us to bail out his rich pals. -- Call no.: PN6726
   f.B55 "deregulation"
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Rich People.
   "Only Rich People Can Have Jobs"* (Cathy, Sept. 24, 1986) /
   Guisewite. -- Summary: Andrea is in the personnel office
   explaining that day care costs almost as much as she can
   earn. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "day care"
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Rich People.
   Ouran High School Host Club / story & art by Bisco Hatori.
   -- San Francisco : Viz Media, 2005- . -- ill. ; 20 cm. --
   (Shojo Beat Manga) -- "First published in Japan in 2003 by
   Hakusensha, Inc., Tokyo" -- "One day, Haruhi, a scholarship
   student at the exclusive Ouran High School, breaks an
   $80,000 vase belonging to the Host Club, a mysterious
   campus group consisting of six super-rich (and gorgeous)
   guys. To pay back the damages, she is forced to work for
   the club, and it's there that she discovers just how
   wealthy the members are and how different the rich are from
   everybody else." -- Romance genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1. --
   Call no.: PN6790.J33H3545 O8513 2005
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Rich People.
   "Price Tag on Love" 5 p. in Heart Throbs, no. 132 (July
   1971). -- Summary: Melissa's mother wants her to marry
   someone rich, but when she matches Melissa up with Foster
   Wynne III, it turns out that his family isn't as wealthy as
   everyone thinks. -- Data from Bob Cherry, Ed Boner, Peter
   Croome, et al. via Grand Comics Database. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.Q3H4no.132
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Rich People.
   "Save it, or Poor Fido will be Homeless"* (Embarrassing
   Moments, Apr. 29, 1929) -- Summary: The fire chief arrives
   at a rich family's home to put out a doghouse fire. -- Call
   no.: PN6726 f.B55 "doghouses"
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Rich Rescue.
   Richie Rich : Rich Rescue. -- San Diego, CA : Ape
   Entertainment, L.L.C., 2011- . -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. --
   Adventure story and rich kid genres. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1.
   -- Call no.: PN6728.8.A63R5
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"The Rich Robbers"* (Hourman) / Bernard Baily, art. 8 p. in
   Adventure Comics, no. 63 (June 1941). -- Superhero genre.
   -- Data from Bob Cherry, Gene Reed, Lou Mougin, et al., via
   Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.N3A3m
   no.63
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