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StoryW WDC 68-02

Donald's Monster Kite

Giant kite carries DD's car along with him

First published
May 1946
Created
4 January 1946
Length
10 pages (4 tiers)
Printed
112 times, in 22 countries
Also coded
7007, w/wdc68, w/wdc68a, wwdc68-02

Credits

Plot
Carl Barks
Script
Carl Barks
Pencils
Carl Barks
Ink
Carl Barks

Characters

In bold: the story's lead.

Where it was printed

DateCountryIssueTitle
May 1946United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 68Donald's Monster Kite
1946AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 3Donald's Monster Kite
1947SpainDumbo 1ª (ERSA) 3Llovido del cielo
17 February 1948ArgentinaEl Pato Donald 188Aflojale que colea (part 1)
24 February 1948ArgentinaEl Pato Donald 189Aflojale que colea (part 2)
23 March 1948ArgentinaEl Pato Donald 193Aflojale que colea (part final)
1949ItalyQuaderni a fumetti 0105Paperino e il cervo volante
24 August 1952FranceLe Journal de Mickey 13Donald l'as du cerf-volant
27 January 1953BrazilO Pato Donald (Abril) 64Vá Plantar Batatas! (part 1)
27 January 1953BrazilO Pato Donald (Abril) 64Vá Plantar Batatas! (part 2)
March 1953GermanyMicky Maus 1953-03Donald's Monster Kite
March 1953DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1953-03Donald's Monster Kite
March 1953SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1953-03Donald's Monster Kite
20 June 1953NetherlandsDonald Duck 1953-25Donald's Monster Kite
July 1953FinlandAku Ankka 1953-07Donald's Monster Kite
July 1953NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1953-07Donald's Monster Kite
1953FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) 1Donald l'as du cerf-volant
1954FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1953Donald's Monster Kite
1961AustraliaJumbo (J Series) 26Donald's Monster Kite
23 March 1966GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) 4Die Freuden des Drachensteigenlassens
16 June 1966SpainPato Donald 2ª (ERSA) 5Llovido del cielo
1966SpainRetapado Pato Donald 1Llovido del cielo
3 February 1967MexicoHistorietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 346Donald's Monster Kite
1970GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 1Die Freuden des Drachensteigenlassens
30 September 1971SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1971-40Den största draken
5 October 1971DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1971-40En drabelig drage
5 October 1971NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1971-41Verdens største drage
January 1977GermanyCarl Barks gesammelte Werke 10Donald's Monster Kite
1 October 1979GermanyGoofy 1979-10Freuden des Drachensteigenlassens
15 August 1980NetherlandsDonald Duck 1980-33Donald's Monster Kite
1980ItalyComplete Carl Barks 4Donald's Monster Kite
1980SwedenKalle Ankas Bästisar 13Den stora draken
19 June 1981BrazilO Pato Donald (Abril) 1546Minha Pipa Está no Ar
27 November 1981PortugalPato Donald 16Meu Papagaio Subiu!
1981DenmarkBedste historier om Anders And 13Flyvende fagmand
1981FinlandAku Ankan parhaat 12Jättiläisleija
1981NorwayBeste historier om Donald Duck & Co 13Dragebyggeren
September 1982ItalyPaperino di Barks collezione ANAF 5Paperino costruttore di aquiloni
July 1984NetherlandsDe beste verhalen van Donald Duck 38Donald's Monster Kite
July 1985FranceSpécial Mickey Géant 1727Donald l'as du cerf-volant
24 June 1986PortugalAs Melhores Histórias 10Meu Papagaio Subiu!
1986NetherlandsAlle verhalen van Carl Barks / Alle klassieke verhalen 2Donald's Monster Kite
1986PortugalSelecção Disney 8Meu Papagaio Subiu!
March 1988United StatesCarl Barks Library (Another Rainbow) 7Donald's Monster Kite
1989FinlandParhaat Sarjat 1989-29Jättiläisleija
1989NorwayTegneseriebokklubben 57Dragebyggeren
January 1990United KingdomDonald Duck / Donald Duck Comic 21High as a Kite
November 1990GermanyDie besten Geschichten mit Donald Duck - Klassik Album 25Freuden des Drachensteigenlassens
August 1991ItalyZio Paperone 23Paperino costruttore di aquiloni
May 1992United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 571Donald's Monster Kite
August 1992United StatesThe Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories in Color 8Donald's Monster Kite
1992NetherlandsAlle klassieke verhalen 2Donald's Monster Kite
December 1993GermanyBarks Library 8Freuden des Drachensteigenlassens
24 May 1994NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1994-21Dragebyggeren
August 1994FrancePicsou Magazine 271Toujours plus haut
13 April 1995Egyptميكي (Mickey - Dar Al-Hilal) 1773Donald's Monster Kite
August 1995PortugalHiper Disney 7-08Meu Papagaio Subiu!
1995FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos 1953Donald's Monster Kite
1996PortugalHiper Hiper Disney 35Meu Papagaio Subiu!
February 1997ItalyCarl Barks Comic Art 5Donald Duck
30 September 1997GermanyMicky Maus Reprint Kassette 3Donald's Monster Kite
2000NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 8Donald's Monster Kite
28 May 2001DenmarkAnders And & Co. – Den komplette årgang 1953-1Donald's Monster Kite
July 2001GermanyMicky Maus - Die frühen Jahre 4Donald's Monster Kite
February 2002GermanyBarks Comics and Stories - von Carl Barks 3Freuden des Drachensteigenlassens
February 2002NetherlandsDonald Duck Collectie 11Donald's Monster Kite
March 2002SwedenKalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1953-01Donald's Monster Kite
22 August 2002NetherlandsDonald Duck Facsimile-albums 1953 1Donald's Monster Kite
September 2002ItalyZio Paperone (ristampa) 23Paperino costruttore di aquiloni
August 2004NorwayHall of Fame - De store serieskaperne 3Donald's Monster Kite
September 2004PolandKaczogród 2Sadzonki, latawce, wiatr
18 October 2004DenmarkHall of Fame 3 Drageflyvningens glæder
2004SwedenHall of Fame: De stora serieskaparna 3Den största draken
March 2005FrancePicsou Magazine 398Un défi relevé !
March 2006GreeceΚόμιξ 213Ο χαρταετός
April 2006BrazilO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks 19Minha Pipa Está no Ar
April 2006GermanyCarl Barks Collection 3Freuden des Drachensteigenlassens
April 2006DenmarkCarl Barks' Samlede Værker 3En drabelig drage
April 2006NorwayCarl Barks samlede verk 3Donald's Monster Kite
2006SwedenCarl Barks samlade verk 3Donald's Monster Kite
27 August 2007FinlandCarl Barksin kootut 3Donald's Monster Kite
March 2008United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 690Donald's Monster Kite
6 October 2008ItalyLa grande dinastia dei paperi (Corriere della Sera) 37Paperino costruttore di aquiloni
October 2008GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sonderedition 1Die Freuden des Drachensteigenlassens
13 February 2009GermanyDisneys heimliche Helden 9Freuden des Drachensteigenlassens
24 June 2009SpainBiblioteca Carl Barks 3Caído del cielo
17 June 2011GermanyEntenhausen-Edition Donald von Carl Barks 8Freuden des Drachensteigenlassens
24 October 2012FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos B1953-2Donald's Monster Kite
November 2014NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 118Verdens største drage
26 September 2015FranceLes trésors de Picsou 32Défi pour quatre roues
3 July 2016GreeceΗ Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη Disney 37Ο χαρταετός
12 October 2016FranceLa dynastie Donald Duck - Intégrale Carl Barks 21Défi pour quatre roues
17 April 2017NorwayDonald Duck & Co 2017-16Verdens største drage
20 April 2017DenmarkAnders And & Co. 2017-16En drabelig drage
29 May 2017IndonesiaDonal Bebek 1858Pembuat layang-layang
16 November 2017CzechiaZlatá Klasika 3Donald's Monster Kite
2017SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 2017-16Den största draken
15 April 2018China米老鼠 2018-09风筝与鸭齐飞
9 May 2018FinlandAku Ankka 2018-19Jättiläisleija
10 August 2019SpainLa Gran Dinastía del Pato Donald 5La supercometa
22 August 2019GermanyLustiges Taschenbuch Classic Edition 2Freuden des Drachensteigenlassens
2019SwedenCarl Barks Ankeborg 21Donald's Monster Kite
7 August 2020NorwayDonald Duck av Carl Barks 1Donald's Monster Kite
29 March 2022ItalyLa Grande Dinastia dei Paperi (2a edizione) 37Paperino costruttore di aquiloni
25 January 2023PolandKaczogród. Carl Barks 19Sadzonki, latawce wiatr
August 2024United StatesThe Complete Carl Barks Disney Library (Fantagraphics) 3Donald's Monster Kite
11 December 2024FinlandCarl Barksin Aku Ankka 12Jättiläisleija
10 January 2025FrancePicsou Magazine 583Défi pour quatre roues
December 2025BrazilColeção Carl Barks Definitiva 3Minha Pipa Está no Ar
SpainDumbo 1ª (Recopilatorio) 1Llovido del cielo
FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) AC 1Donald l'as du cerf-volant
FrancePicsou Magazine (Albums) B 16Toujours plus haut

Other versions

Redrawn, cut, recoloured or relettered for a later printing.

  • ar/EPD 188z Story, 1 p., 5 tiers
  • ar/EPD 193xb Story, 1 p., 5 tiers
  • br/PD 64e Story, 4 p., 4 tiers
  • dk/AA1971-40d Story, 4 p., 4 tiers
  • es/DB1 3al Story, 10 p., 4 tiers
  • es/PD2 5b Story, 11 p., 4 tiers
  • fr/JM 13g Story, 4 p., 6 tiers
  • fr/SMG 1727p014 Story, 4 p., 6 tiers
  • it/QS 0105b Story, 3 ½ p., 4 tiers

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