Tick Tock Tales [Tick Tock Comics] #25

When a masked gremlin steals Santa's red suit and then makes off with his sleigh and reindeer, Koko, Kola, and Raymond race to Santa Claus Land to save Christmas Eve. The three friends must track down the thief, recover the stolen items, and discover what's really behind the gremlin's mischief before Santa's gift-giving journey falls apart completely. A heartwarming holiday tale where even the troublemaker gets a second chance.

Catchy and his dog Scrapps arrive at the lighthouse just as Mr. Hall is switching on the spotlight that guides ships safely past the rocks—but a dangerous escaped madman forces him to extinguish it, threatening disaster for an approaching vessel. With a shipload of people in peril, Catchy must outsmart the madman and restore the light before it's too late.

Flying Freddy dreams of aerial adventure while waiting for his friend outside a movie theater, imagining himself as a flying sheriff deputizing his pal Tailwind to help capture the notorious Starace Gang rustling cattle across the range. When Tailwind finally emerges from the picture show, Freddy's daydream ends—but not before our heroes have already tracked down the crooks and brought them to justice from the skies.

When Chester Chipmunk, the ambitious mayor of Chipmunk Town, steals the pixies' homemade hot water shower, Pete Pixie transforms into the Mighty Atom to stop him—but a moment of carelessness gives the crafty chipmunk his chance to strike back. The Mighty Atom must use his wits as well as his power to outwit Chester and recover what the pixies hold dear, leading to a clever trap that brings progress—and peace—back to Pixerary.

In this cheerful tale, young Raymond enters a race against three competitors, determined to claim the handsome prize awaiting the winner—but speedy Koko crosses the finish line first, leaving Raymond in last place. When disappointment threatens to spoil the day, Raymond's father offers the boy a valuable lesson about grace in defeat, reminding him that how you lose matters just as much as how you win.

Tom-Tom and his companion Itchi are trapped in the cave of Snarlmouth, a deadly tiger with a taste for jungle prey. When the beast leaves them alone to hunt for dessert, the resourceful boy discovers a film projector and a reel of footage featuring Tessie Tiger—and he's got a clever plan to turn the tables on their captor.