Thumbuddyz Collections
Daisy is a delightful young woman with a tendency to stumble over more than her words. Her favorite outdoor activity is the Slip 'n' Slide.
“Oopsie” Daisy
From algebra to calculus to quantum physics, you can count on Adam to get it right!
Adam Numbers
Grace always thinks before she speaks—and it often involves saying something nice about someone.
Amazing Grace
Here's a fun-loving equestrian who's a perfect match for her horse. Who knows where they're headed next!
Appaloosa Luci
This little cutie doesn't know much about God yet but is eager to learn!
Baby-Faith Nelson
So far, this huge bully has yet to outgrow his meanness. Maybe that's because he hasn't met Jesus.
Big Mean Eugene
Bob is always on the lookout for birds! His fascination with this part of God's creation began when he was Guide age and never flew away!
Bob O’Link
In his store or door-to-door, Booker has lots of reading material to spend your allowance on!
Booker Sayles
Still single, this public servant thinks a great date involves a walk in the woods—to count invasive insects.
Branch Forrester
This pastor-turned-military chaplain shows soldiers how God can strengthen them in all circumstances.
Chaplain Charlie
Pasta is his passion! Who knows what dish the good chef will cook up next?
Chef Al Denté
Clementine juggles school and church with her late-afternoon job at the family citrus orchard.
Clementine Grove
She's a star on the hardwood and a hands-down favorite to win this year's MVP award. She doesn't play on Friday nights or Sabbaths, but Courtney considers it a privilege to honor God and His special day.
Courtney Palmer
Warning: it's always a near-death experience when Crash is at the airplane controls! (Crash is the Thumbuddy persona for Guide webmaster Mr. Kim Peckham.)
Crash Landon
He hates his hair, but what's there is there. He's about to straighten things out, though!
Curly Q
He's not too handsome, but they say "Beauty is in the eye of the beholder." Or maybe he will steal the heart of an orthodontist who sees Dayton's potential.
Dayton Bachelor
Spectacular slam-dunks frequently make him the center of attention.
Duncan Hooper
Sometimes obsessive about his vegan diet, Eaton is on a mission to share the facts about fruits and veggies with anybody who will listen!
Eaton Greene
Every scale, crescendo, and staccato Ebony practices brings her one step closer to keyboard perfection. FYI: although she's still young, Ebony has already written a noteworthy book: 88 Keys to Piano Playing Success.
Ebony Keyes
This guy bears an uncanny resemblance to the Guide Magazine editor—who also happens to draw Thumbuddies! (This is the Thumbuddy persona for Guide editor Randy Fishell.)
Ed Write
A former student of the genius physicist You-Know-Who, Elbert is carrying on the tradition of brilliant thinking, wild-looking hair, and a mustache that would make his former mentor proud.
Elbert Feinstein
A spiritual mentor to many, Faith has a devotional life that's resulted in endless incredible answers to prayer.
Faith Hopenlove
This faltherly historic figure refuses to be seen in a soiled uniform, so he cleans up his act once every week. Collectibility: super rare.
General George Washingday
A graceful, charming, and godly young Jewish woman who loves others and all things beautiful.
Gentle Yentel
Kids hold a special place in her heart, which is why this senorita works hard to guide them to Jesus. (This is the persona Thumbuddy for Guide managing editor Laura Sámano.)
Gloria Editoria
This Thumbuddy was rejected because some people thought the hands in the lower left made it look like Good Ness was receiving food instead of giving it away.
Good Ness (rejected-rare)
If you're in the market for a bargain on excellent edibles, this fellow can help you out.
Goodloe Price
If you've got something to build or fix, this guy will nail it!
Handy Mann
This fuzzy fellow thinks his hair-raising efforts make him irresistibly attractive. Needless to say, not everyone agrees!
Harry Beardsley
This lifesaving cardiovascular surgeon has lots of love and plenty of patients.
Hartley Chambers, M.D.
When the Thumbuddies creator pitched the idea of Thumbeasties to Guide, it didn't fly. But this lovable canine is still a rare and collectible cutie!
Heinz the Hound (rejected)
The opposite of his caring and helpful twin brother, Handy Mann, this guy is always looking for a chance to do someone harm. He really needs to meet Jesus!
Hench Mann
Born in Hotsville, Alabama, this meteorologist thrills to oppressive weather conditions!
Hugh Middity
A 1950s Adventist junior fashionista, Ima was one of the first to receive the brand-new Junior Guide on October 7, 1953!
Ima Reeder: Special Guide 70th Anniversary Thumbuddy
A concrete thinker, Jack is always ready to shake things up!
Jack Hammer
The school band was never the same after this saxophone player blew into town!
Jazzmyn Reed
Jim hopes to someday write an inspirational book for teens called "How to Live a Well-Balanced Life."
Jim Nast
From bigspins to kickflips, Ollie knows all the tricks of the skateboarding trade. (That doesn't mean he can perform them all, of course, but he's trying!)
Jollie Ollie
Joy is so happy about her friendship with Jesus that she wants everyone to take note!
Joy Singh
A humorless but knowledgeable "legal eagle" who's always ready to hear the facts and rule fairly.
Judge Prudence Law
Junior is the younger brother of Thumbuddy Ima Reeder. When they got copies of the first Junior Guide, as it was called in 1953, they thought the magazine was "peachy keen"!
Junior Reeder: Special Guide 70th Anniversary Thumbuddy
Kai loves whitewater so much that, well, it seems like she can never stop talking about it!
Kai Yacker
When it comes to work, he's never on time and always stops before he starts.
Layton Doolittle
This loudmouth's approach to communication speaks volumes about his personality.
Louden Rood
This bunny isn't a normal bunny. He fought in the Galactic Civil War. He is the bunny version of a certain movie character. Drawn by Guide reader Alyssa H.
Luke Skyhopper (Guide reader-drawn, rare)
Some people like their water hot while others do not! This plumber specializes in turning down the temperature!
Luke Warm
This seasoned tree-chopper has an ax to grind! You'll find him in the southern portion of the Northwoods.
Lumbering Jack
When the summer heat is on, Max gets moving with his self-made after-school job!
Max Cutter
A descendant of the Old West's famous Wild Bill Hickok, Mild Bill is more the happy hippie type.
Mild Bill Hickok
This energetic and mission-minded pilot is ready to take off when you are!
Mission Plane Jane
When things get steep, Misty straps on the promises of God and rises to the occasion. (Rare, drawn by Guide reader Jolissa B.)
Misty Mountainclimber
Late to bed and early to rise makes this morning radio announcer talk with half-closed eyes.
Morning Mike
Talk about a big shot! Don't poke fun at Nurse Payne or she just might poke you back!
Nurse Payne
Whether it's the school salad bar or a church potluck, she's all about fast finger food.
Olive Pitt
Somehow, this pastor's sermons always end up pointing to Jesus—and that's a good thing!
Pastor Wordsworth
Pearl is always getting in over her head. Thankfully, she can hold her breath for a very long time!
Pearl Dyver
With a need for speed to win the race, Pinewood Durbee is on the case!
Pinewood Durbee
This fun-loving, time-traveling beach boy from the Middle Ages is ready to catch a ride on a 21st-century wave!
Pipeline Peasant
Patty loves to cook up delicious dishes to tickle the tastebuds!
Potluck Patty
At home or on the streets, Simon has the funky beats. He has a natural gift for rhyme, something he does all the time.
Rhymin’ Simon
Oh, no! This businessman got greedy and secretly stole money from his employer! Currently a criminal, there's always hope for redemption.
Richard M. Bezzle
This musician looks a little strung-out, but that's only because he practices so much on his electric guitar.
Rocky Chorderman
He knows firsthand how much more fun it is to give than to receive! (But don't ask his real name—that's a secret too!)
Secret Giver
Gene's unfortunate head shape causes natural food stores to ask about renting him for promotional purposes. Some people even want to cook him, which is in very bad taste.
Soybean Gene
Like Heinz the Hound, here's another Thumbeastie created by the illustrator of Thumbuddies. Guide didn't go for it, but it's rare and ready to be collected—or traded!
Stable Mabel (rejected)
Starr loves to gaze upon God's celestial wonders. Her forever plans include getting around to see those wonders up close and personal.
Starr Moon
When it comes to rhythm, it's hard to beat Stickley's talent!
Stickley Drummond
Burning with a desire for learning, Stu is determined to stay in school forever!
Stu Dent
Sue Nami is a kid surfer who dreams of becoming an Olympic surfer. Her family doesn't have the money to put her in surfing classes, but she trusts in God that one day she can be an Olympic athlete for the USA! (Rare, drawn by Guide reader Josh Gomes)
Sue Nami
Double trouble is soon to follow when these two similar siblings put their criminal minds together. Jesse and James need Jesus (and maybe a little jail time)!
The Crooks Twins
When Ty switched from clip-ons to the real thing, life got more complicated.
Ty Knott
He's pumped up about muscle mass, and it shows!
Vance Strongarm
Buy some smoothies from this guy because he's icy nicey! Welmer is always ready to sell cold drinks with a warm heart! [Welmer was hand-drawn by Guide reader Nate T.]
Welmer Waddle (rare)
Willie's voice is deep but his music is always high on the country music charts!
Willie Waylon
Special Limited Edition Camporee Thumbuddy number 2 of 2. Winter is very cool. She is a member of the Fresno Freezies Pathfinder Club, whose members clear local store shelves of thermal underwear every year.
