Casper the Friendly Ghost #18
In "Mother Ghost," Casper the Friendly Ghost ventures to the library in search of a good story to tell, only to accidentally frighten everyone away—except for two curious bear cubs who ask him to read aloud. Drawing from a borrowed Mother Goose book, Casper begins recounting the tale of the Old Woman who Lived in a Shoe, a story that brings a quiet magic to the moment. The issue features artwork by Warren Kremer, both in the interior and on the cover, capturing Casper’s gentle spirit and the whimsical charm of the tale.
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Casper seeks out a book that helps him tell good stories. He borrows a Mother Goose book from the library, after unintentionally scaring away the librarian and the library's patrons. Seeing Casper reading the book, brother and sister bear cubs ask him to tell them a story. Casper responds with a story of his meeting the Old Woman who Lived in a Shoe.
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