Li'l Ghost #1

Li'l Ghost and Kewpie Ghost share a sweet moment until Kewpie reveals she told her father they're in love—only to surprise Li'l Ghost by saying the news made her father "as pleased as punch" because Li'l Ghost is nothing like her last, much larger ghostfriend. Li'l Ghost, puzzled by the odd logic, then joins Kewpie in wondering why rain doesn’t make sidewalks grow, despite the fact that it makes everything else.

Li'l Ghost is upset after a fight with Tuffy, but when his parents react with exaggerated concern, he accidentally reveals he didn’t run away—he flew off instead. Though his father tries to rally him to confront Tuffy, Li'l Ghost takes a very literal approach, heading off in the opposite direction… only to surprise everyone by calling Tuffy from afar to deliver his message.

Li'l Ghost and Donald watch a romantic movie that has Tuffy, the toughest little ghost, unexpectedly enjoying the smooching scenes. As his friends protest, shocked that Tuffy could actually be having fun with the lovey-dovey moments, he insists he’s not faking it—and even dares them to try his trick of pretending the couple on screen is just wrestling instead.

Tuffy and Snuffy spot a man who seems to be struggling with his poor eyesight, leading them to notice his bizarre behavior—like using his watch as a reference point. As they watch, the situation takes an even more comical turn, revealing just how bad his vision really is.

Li'l Ghost and Donald share a moment of surprise when Donald discovers a book that explains his behavior—leading him to realize why others don’t understand him. The book’s title, *Psychology of the Child from Nine to Eleven*, offers a new perspective on his habits, leaving Li'l Ghost intrigued by the revelation.

Winifred Witch visits a photographer offering a special deal: five dollars a dozen for children's portraits. She tries to count her ten children on her fingers but gets confused, realizing she’ll have to return later when she’s managed to gather a full dozen.

Li'l Ghost is surprised to learn that Winifred Witch is checking her broomstick’s heartbeat, only to discover it’s been sick before — and that the last time she flew without checking, the broomstick hiccuped mid-air, leaving her stuck in a ridiculous outfit ever since.

Tuffy accidentally forgets her father’s birthday, only realizing her mistake when reminded of all he’s done for her. Determined to make it up to him, she rushes to wake him in the middle of the night with a glass of water—a small gesture meant to show her appreciation.