Li'l Tomboy #96
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free# Li'l Tomboy #96 In "A Dime a Tooth," Li'l Tomboy loses a tooth and her father tells her a good fairy will exchange it for a dime under her pillow. That night, she plans to place the dime under the pillow herself to trick the fairy. In a separate baseball story, a Dalmatian demon pitcher strikes out Tom Cat nine times, but Tom Cat uses a magnet-screened bat to guarantee a hit and executes his famous corkscrew wind-up for a successful play. The issue concludes with a story where Li'l Tomboy is caught sneaking out at night and tells neighbors she was playing, leading to a misunderstanding where a burglar gets hit by the tomboy and is mistaken for a "Tom Boy" before she clarifies the confusion to a crowd of adults.
Atomic Mouse rushes to help a frantic woman who claims to need ice cubes and one more man for her party, only to realize he’s been misled — but he still delivers both in a single trip, managing the errand with a mix of heroics and dry wit.
Lil' Tomboy and her dad visit the zoo, where her mischievous antics — including pretending to hunt animals and trying to "rescue" her dad from a lion pit — lead to a series of funny mishaps. As she insists on feeding the animals and declaring her own "hunting" exploits, her dad tries to keep her in line while she insists on taking a fish home.
Li'l Tomboy discovers her tooth has fallen out and, inspired by her dad’s tale of a fairy trading teeth for dimes, tucks it under her pillow. That night, the fairy visits—only to be startled by a group of her friends who’ve lost teeth during a boxing lesson she’s just taught them.
Lil Tomboy refuses to get another haircut, remembering how badly the last one went, despite her mom and the barber insisting it's time. The story follows her reluctant trip to the barber shop, where her dread is palpable.
In a zany baseball showdown, Tom Cat leads his team, the Tom Cat Terrors, against the seemingly unbeatable Dalmanian Demons in a game filled with trick pitches and sneaky tactics. When the odds seem impossible, Tom Cat calls on a far-flung friend to help turn the tide—using a clever ruse involving a playful bite and a well-timed handshake.
Li'l Tomboy stays up late doing weight-lifting in secret, convinced her mother disapproves. When a boy catches her, she’s startled—until he reveals he’s also lifting weights at night to avoid his mom’s rules, and they bond over their shared secret. But when the boy suddenly falls down, Li'l Tomboy realizes she might have been playing with more than just a friend.
Lil Tomboy claims she’s practicing on the piano, but her mom hears nothing—only to discover Lil Tomboy is doing handstands on it. When her friends tease her about being scared of a spooky mask, they sneak it into her house to test the claim, only to find she’s not afraid at all.
A young girl proudly declares she’s fixed the family’s pool table by plugging all its holes, much to her father’s dismay. When he questions how, she explains her solution with cheerful confidence, unaware of the unintended consequences.
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