HIGHDUCKS

StoryW WDC 181-01

The Chickadee Challenge

DD helps JW, challenged by the Chickadees, to build a bridge

First published
October 1955
Created
6 January 1955
Length
10 pages (4 tiers)
Printed
147 times, in 29 countries
Also coded
, jr/wdck#4, jw-4, w/wdc131, w/wdc181a, wwdc181-01, wwdc181-01

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
October 1955United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 181The Chickadee Challenge
10 March 1956ItalyTopolino (libretto) 134Paperino e la gara del ponte
1 July 1956MexicoHistorietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 82The Chickadee Challenge
13 July 1956SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1956-08The Chickadee Challenge
17 July 1956DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1956-15The Chickadee Challenge
22 July 1956FranceLe Journal de Mickey 217Donald fait ce qu'il peut !
25 July 1956GermanyMicky Maus 1956-15The Chickadee Challenge
October 1956BrazilMickey (Abril) 49Êles e Elas
7 November 1956NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1956-12The Chickadee Challenge
1956AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 116The Chickadee Challenge
1956SpainDumbo 1ª (ERSA) 211El puente del desafío
2 March 1957BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 335Le grand défi
2 March 1957BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 335De grote bruggenbouw
July 1957FinlandAku Ankka 1957A07The Chickadee Challenge
1958FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1957The Chickadee Challenge
8 March 1963ChileDisneylandia 24The Chickadee Challenge
15 December 1963ItalyAlbi della rosa 475Paperino e la gara del ponte
1964AustraliaJumbo (J Series) 43The Big Bridge Build-up
14 March 1969GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) 16Die braven Brückenbauer
January 1970United StatesHuey, Dewey and Louie Junior Woodchucks 4Challenge of the Chickadees
24 September 1970YugoslaviaMiki 205Izazov devojčica (part 1)
1 October 1970YugoslaviaMiki 206Izazov devojčica (part 2)
July 1971BrazilTio Patinhas (Abril) 72O Desafio das Bandeirantes
March 1972SpainDumbo 2ª (ERSA) 86El puente del desafío
25 August 1973United KingdomDonald and Mickey 76Challenge of the Chickadees (part 1)
1 September 1973United KingdomDonald and Mickey 77Challenge of the Chickadees (part 2)
1973GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 4ADie braven Brückenbauer
15 March 1974NetherlandsDonald Duck 1974-11De uitdaging van de Roodkapje Patroelje
30 May 1974SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1974-22Somliga är jätteduktiga
1 June 1974DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1974-23Belærende beretning om brobygning
4 June 1974NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1974-23Hvem bygger best?
1974, second quarterNetherlandsKwartaalbundeling Donald Duck weekblad 1974-01De uitdaging van de Roodkapje Patroelje
11 June 1975FinlandAku Ankka 1975-23Sillanrakennuskilpailu
1976FinlandAku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 1975-2Sillanrakennuskilpailu
1976FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1975-1Sillanrakennuskilpailu
September 1980NetherlandsDe beste verhalen van Donald Duck 18De uitdaging van de Roodkapje-patroelje
1980ItalyComplete Carl Barks 15The Chickadee Challenge
28 January 1981MexicoHistorietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 796El Reto
2 August 1982GermanyGoofy 1982-08Die braven Brückenbauer
August 1983BrazilEdição Extra 145O Desafio das Bandeirantes
1983DenmarkBedste historier om Anders And 18Konkurrence med forhindringer
1983FinlandAku Ankan parhaat 17Sillanrakennuskilpailu
1983NorwayBeste historier om Donald Duck & Co 18Hvem bygger best?
1983SwedenKalle Ankas Bästisar 18Utmaningen
June 1985United StatesCarl Barks Library (Another Rainbow) 9The Chickadee Challenge
January 1986ItalyPaperino di Barks collezione ANAF 22-APaperino e la gara del ponte
1986SpainJovial/Películas 67El puente del desafío
February 1989United StatesGladstone Comic Album 18The Chickadee Challenge
May 1989GermanyDie besten Geschichten mit Donald Duck - Klassik Album 19Die braven Brückenbauer
1989United StatesGladstone Leather Bound Hardcover Comic Albums 4The Chickadee Challenge
1990United StatesWalt Disney's Comics in Color 1st album series 3The Chickadee Challenge
1991GermanyDonald Duck Klassik Album 5Die braven Brückenbauer
1991FinlandParhaat Sarjat 1991-59Sillanrakennuskilpailu
1992NetherlandsAlle klassieke verhalen 8De uitdaging van de Roodkapje-patroelje
October 1993ItalyZio Paperone 49Paperino e la gara del ponte
11 May 1994GermanyMicky Maus 1994-20Die braven Brückenbauer
May 1994United StatesThe Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories in Color 29The Chickadee Challenge
7 July 1994PolandKaczor Donald 1994-06-07Na prawo most, na lewo most
11 August 1994ItalySupplemento al quotidiano "La Voce" 21Paperino e la gara del ponte (part 1)
12 August 1994ItalySupplemento al quotidiano "La Voce" 22Paperino e la gara del ponte (part 2)
6 September 1994United StatesDonald Duck 287The Chickadee Challenge
8 November 1994NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1994B45Hvem bygger best?
10 November 1994DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1994B45Belærende beretning om brobyggeri
August 1995RomaniaMickey Mouse 1995-08Marea provocare!
February 1997LatviaMickey Mouse 1997-02Вызов "цикад" in Latvian Russian
June 1997GermanyBarks Library 29Die braven Brückenbauer
1997EstoniaMiki Hiir 1997-12Käblikute väljakutse
1997Faroe IslandsCarl Barks Savnið - Walt Disney teknisøgur í litum 15Várliljurnar bjóða av
1998GermanyDie besten Geschichten mit Donald Duck (Klassik-Album) - Sammelband 6ADie braven Brückenbauer
1998GermanyDie besten Geschichten mit Donald Duck (Klassik-Album) - Sammelband 6DDie braven Brückenbauer
1998LithuaniaDonaldas ir kiti 1998-07Zylių iššūkis
1999FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos 1957The Chickadee Challenge
November 2000GermanyMicky Maus Reprint Kassette 9The Chickadee Challenge
March 2001DenmarkCarl Barks' bedste 1Belærende beretning om brobygning
March 2001SwedenCarl Barks' bästa 1Somliga är jätteduktiga
2 May 2001FrancePicsou Magazine 352Le pont de la rivière Couac
August 2001NetherlandsDonald Duck Collectie 6De uitdaging van de Roodkapje-patroelje
2001NorwayCarl Barks 100 år 2Brobyggerkonkurransen
24 June 2002FrancePicsou Magazine (Albums) B 35Le pont de la rivière Couac
24 March 2003NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 19The Chickadee Challenge
April 2003GermanyBarks Comics and Stories - von Carl Barks 10Die braven Brückenbauer
1 May 2003DenmarkAnders And & Co. – Den komplette årgang 1956-2The Chickadee Challenge
May 2003SwedenKalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1956-02The Chickadee Challenge
23 March 2004GermanyMicky Maus 2004-13Die braven Brückenbauer
April 2004BrazilO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks 1O Desafio das Bandeirantes
October 2004PortugalObras-Primas da BD Disney 3O desafio das bandeirantes
22 May 2005ItalyTopolino Story (Corriere della Sera) 8Paperino e la gara del ponte
30 September 2005SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 2005-40Somliga är jätteduktiga
3 October 2005NorwayDonald Duck & Co 2005-40Brua over Mudderelva
5 October 2005FinlandAku Ankka 2005-40Sillanrakennuskilpailu
6 October 2005DenmarkAnders And & Co. 2005-40Belærende beretning om brobygning
5 December 2005BulgariaМики Маус 2005-49Предизвикателството на Патрула на пиленцата
April 2006FinlandAku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 2005-4Sillanrakennuskilpailu
August 2006GermanyCarl Barks Collection 14The Chickadee Challenge
August 2006DenmarkCarl Barks' Samlede Værker 14Belærende beretning om brobygning
August 2006NorwayCarl Barks samlede verk 14The Chickadee Challenge
August 2006SwedenCarl Barks samlade verk 14The Chickadee Challenge
October 2006FinlandAku Ankka Parhaat palat 1957Sillanrakennuskilpailu
2006NorwayEn kvart årgang Donald Duck & Co 24Brua over Mudderelva
14 December 2007FinlandCarl Barksin kootut 14The Chickadee Challenge
31 March 2008ItalyLa grande dinastia dei paperi (Corriere della Sera) 10Paperino e la gara del ponte
20 October 2008GermanyMicky Maus 2008-43Die braven Brückenbauer
December 2008GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sonderedition 2Die braven Brückenbauer
1 July 2009FranceLes trésors de Picsou 8Le pont de la rivière Couac
13 April 2011FranceMes plus belles histoires 3Le pont de la rivière Couac
25 October 2011BrazilEscoteiros Mirins Sempre Alerta 1O Desafio das Bandeirantes
November 2011GreeceΗ Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη του Καρλ Μπαρκς 10Οι Μικρές Εξερευνήτριες
December 2011FranceLa dynastie Donald Duck - Intégrale Carl Barks 5Le pont de la rivière Couac
9 April 2012IndonesiaDonal Bebek 1590Membuat jembatan
4 November 2013SpainInolvidables Disney (Reedición Dumbo 2ª) 64El puente del desafío
11 February 2014NorwayCarl Barks' Andeby 4Brobyggerkonkurransen
15 August 2014GreeceΗ Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη Disney 10Οι Μικρές Εξερευνήτριες
5 December 2014GermanyEntenhausen-Edition Donald von Carl Barks 29Die braven Brückenbauer
2014SwedenCarl Barks Ankeborg 4The Chickadee Challenge
1 March 2016GermanyDas Schlaue Buch - Die Geheimnisse des Fähnlein Fieselschweif 1Die braven Brückenbauer
May 2016BrazilDisney de Luxo 12O Desafio das Bandeirantes
2016FinlandAku Ankka Juniori (digipalvelu) JK 29Sillanrakennuskilpailu
25 January 2017FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos 1975-1Sillanrakennuskilpailu
January 2017NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 137Hvem bygger best?
19 September 2017United StatesThe Complete Carl Barks Disney Library (Fantagraphics) 17The Chickadee Challenge
January 2018BrazilColeção Carl Barks Definitiva 17The Chickadee Challenge
12 February 2018NorwayDonald Duck & Co 70 år i Norge 1The Chickadee Challenge
11 July 2018SpainLa Gran Dinastía del Pato Donald 21El desafío de las Palomeras
14 February 2019FinlandSlangisota 2019Brygganbyggaamisskaba
23 May 2019PolandKaczogród. Carl Barks 4Budujemy mosty
2019FinlandAku Ankka (digipalvelu) 2019-10Sillanrakennuskilpailu
16 December 2020FranceLes trésors de Picsou 53Le pont de la rivière Couac
17 December 2020GermanyLustiges Taschenbuch Classic Edition 10Die braven Brückenbauer
2020DenmarkCarl Barks 120 år 1The Chickadee Challenge
19 August 2021DenmarkAnders And & Co. 2021-33Belærende beretning om brobygning
21 September 2021ItalyLa Grande Dinastia dei Paperi (2a edizione) 10Paperino e la gara del ponte
22 October 2021NorwayDonald Duck av Carl Barks 9The Chickadee Challenge
2021SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 2021-33-34Somliga är jätteduktiga
6 October 2023NorwayDonald Duck av Carl Barks 21The Chickadee Challenge
April 2024BulgariaДъкбург. Carl Barks 4Да построиш мост
21 November 2024GermanyWalt Disney's Donald Duck - Die Ultimative Chronik 1The Chickadee Challenge in English
14 April 2025CroatiaPatkograd. Carl Barks 4Gradimo mostove
10 July 2025FinlandAku Ankan parhaat 1955Sillanrakennuskilpailu
25 November 2025SerbiaПатковград. Carl Barks 4Градимо мостове
25 February 2026FinlandAku Ankka 2026-09Sillanrakennuskilpailu
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 13Le grand défi
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 13De grote bruggenbouw
FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) 9Donald fait ce qu'il peut !
FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) AA 9Donald fait ce qu'il peut !
IndonesiaPamuka Siaga 1Membuat Jembatan
ItalyRaccolta Zio Paperone 10Paperino e la gara del ponte
United StatesWalt Disney's Comics in Color 2nd album series 1The Chickadee Challenge

Other versions

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

  • be/MM 335p14 Story, 5 p., 5 tiers
  • de/DDUC 1p404 Story, ½ p., 6 tiers
  • fi/AA2005-40c Story, 10 p., 4 tiers
  • fr/JM 217e Story, 4 p., 6 tiers
  • it/AR 475c Story, 13 p., 3 tiers
  • it/SVOC 21a Story, 1 p., -1 tiers
  • pl/KD 1994-06-07h Story, 10 p., 4 tiers
  • se/KA2005-40d Story, 10 p., 4 tiers
  • uk/DAM 76f Story, 4 p., 4 tiers
  • uk/DAM 77i Story, 2 p., 5 tiers
  • yu/MIKIR205d Story, 5 p., 4 tiers

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