Floyd Gottfredson

Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse Vol. 7: Floyd Gottfredson

Publisher Marketing: It s World War II, and Uncle Sam wants Mickey Mouse s Lectro Box, an amazing ray cannon that can shapeshift living matter! But also hot on Mickey s trail is gruesome Dr. Grut, who wants to use the ray to turn humans into plants so Grut s mind-controlled Aberzombies can rule the world! Floyd Gottfredson produced a canon of legendary tales starring Mickey as a bold, two-fisted hero: ready to wallop the walking dead... and face off with our wartime foes! You ll see Mickey s awesome role in the war effort, as he tackles Axis bad guys, Schickelgruber subs, and the treasonous Pegleg Pete! Meanwhile, back home in Mouseton, Goofy adopts... a man-eating lion?!" Review Citations: Booklist 01/01/2014 pg. 80 (EAN 9781606996867, Hardcover) Booklist 09/15/2013 pg. 58 (EAN 9781606996430, Hardcover) Booklist 11/15/2011 pg. 41 (EAN 9781606994955, Hardcover) Publishers Weekly 06/06/2011 (EAN 9781606994412, Hardcover) - *Starred Review Contributor Bio:  Gottfredson, Floyd Hired as a short-term replacement on the fledgling Mickey Mouse daily strip in 1930, Floyd Gottfredson (1905 1986) went on to draw the feature for the next 45 years. He created the most famous Mickey tales ever told in print. He is a Disney Legend and was inducted into the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame in 2006. Contributor Bio:  Gerstein, David David Gerstein is a comic book writer/editor and animation historian specializing in the Disney Standard Characters. His books include Mickey and the Gang: Classic Stories in Verse and Walt Disney Treasures Disney Comics: 70 Years of Innovation. He lives in New York City, NY.