1983
Marvel Comics Group
Free (Cover notes “A 60¢ Value”) · 40 pages
On Sale: April 1, 1983
Grade: F+ (6.5)
Produced with editorial and production credits including Ken Feduniewicz and Alex Soma, with Stan Lee listed as publisher. Published under the Marvel Comics Group banner. Copyright held by General Foods Corporation.
Cover features Kool-Aid Man battling the Thirsties with pencils and inks by John Romita and colors by Marie Severin and Stan Goldberg. Script credit for the cover is sometimes attributed to Jim Salicrup.
Interior stories are written by Jim Salicrup with pencils by Dan DeCarlo and inks by Joe Giella, colored by Marie Severin and Stan Goldberg. The issue contains two primary comic stories: “The Thirsties Strike Out!” and “Thirst in Space,” both featuring Kool-Aid Man opposing the Thirsties alongside supporting human characters. The book also includes multiple activity and puzzle pages (connect-the-dots, word hunt, secret code, maze, crossword, and construction instructions for a Kool-Aid stand), plus Kool-Aid promotional material and advertisements.
Condition F+ (6.5) with moderate wear consistent with grade, intact structure, and complete interior. Unrestored.
1983
Marvel Comics Group
Free (Cover notes “A 60¢ Value”) · 40 pages
On Sale: April 1, 1983
Grade: F+ (6.5)
Produced with editorial and production credits including Ken Feduniewicz and Alex Soma, with Stan Lee listed as publisher. Published under the Marvel Comics Group banner. Copyright held by General Foods Corporation.
Cover features Kool-Aid Man battling the Thirsties with pencils and inks by John Romita and colors by Marie Severin and Stan Goldberg. Script credit for the cover is sometimes attributed to Jim Salicrup.
Interior stories are written by Jim Salicrup with pencils by Dan DeCarlo and inks by Joe Giella, colored by Marie Severin and Stan Goldberg. The issue contains two primary comic stories: “The Thirsties Strike Out!” and “Thirst in Space,” both featuring Kool-Aid Man opposing the Thirsties alongside supporting human characters. The book also includes multiple activity and puzzle pages (connect-the-dots, word hunt, secret code, maze, crossword, and construction instructions for a Kool-Aid stand), plus Kool-Aid promotional material and advertisements.
Condition F+ (6.5) with moderate wear consistent with grade, intact structure, and complete interior. Unrestored.
