Stanley and His Monster
DC · 1968 · 4 issues
About the series
Stanley and His Monster is a lighthearted DC Comics series that ran for four issues starting in 1968, centered on a young boy and his large, friendly pet monster—a premise that blends gentle humor with everyday childhood adventures. The title is most associated with writer Howie Post and artists Bob Oksner, Henry Scarpelli, and Win Mortimer, who brought a warm, cartoony charm to the strip. Though brief, the series stands as a quirky, family-friendly footnote in DC’s Silver Age lineup, offering a whimsical take on the monster genre that resonates with fans of offbeat, kid-focused storytelling.