prkt15 Collection

Goodloe Price

If you're in the market for a bargain on excellent edibles, this fellow can help you out.

Elbert Feinstein

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.

Luke Warm

Some people like their water hot while others do not! This plumber specializes in turning down the temperature!

Handy Mann

If you've got something to build or fix, this guy will nail it!

Hartley Chambers, M.D.

This lifesaving cardiovascular surgeon has lots of love and plenty of patients.

Heinz the Hound (rejected)

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!

Harry Beardsley

This fuzzy fellow thinks his hair-raising efforts make him irresistibly attractive. Needless to say, not everyone agrees!

Hench Mann

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!

Misty Mountainclimber

When things get steep, Misty straps on the promises of God and rises to the occasion. (Rare, drawn by Guide reader Jolissa B.)

Layton Doolittle

When it comes to work, he's never on time and always stops before he starts.

Jazzmyn Reed

The school band was never the same after this saxophone player blew into town!

Jack Hammer

A concrete thinker, Jack is always ready to shake things up!

Jim Nast

Jim hopes to someday write an inspirational book for teens called "How to Live a Well-Balanced Life."

Joy Singh

Joy is so happy about her friendship with Jesus that she wants everyone to take note!

Judge Prudence Law

A humorless but knowledgeable "legal eagle" who's always ready to hear the facts and rule fairly.

Stu Dent

Burning with a desire for learning, Stu is determined to stay in school forever!

Junior Reeder: Special Guide 70th Anniversary Thumbuddy

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"!

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