Category Archives: Debbie

Stella From the Stars

Plot

Julie Trotter befriended Stella, a girl from the planet Venus. With the aid of Phocus her robot camera, Stella was studying the planet Earth for a school project.

Notes

  • Art: Tom Hurst (Debbie Annual 1981)

Appeared

  • Stella From the Stars  – Debbie: #414 (17 January 1981) – #423 (21 March 1981)

Other Appearances:

  • Stella From the Stars  – Debbie for Girls 1981

Ellie All Alone!

Plot

Orphan Ellie Snow  was forced into stealing by her brutal Uncle Fred. She was arrested for bag snatching and she escaped dazed and shocked, when the police car crashed. She hitched a lift to Devonshire then collapsed in the doorway of village shop and the owner Mrs Warner mistook her for her own niece Helen, who was due to arrive that day.

Notes

Appeared

  • Ellie All Alone  – Debbie: #414 (17 January 1981) – #423 (21 March 1981)

Little Boy Lost

Plot

In Victorian times, during a long couch journey a girl met with accident and suffered a partial memory loss. She thought her name was Josie and faintly remembered a small boy with her. But nobody remembered seeing a boy and desperate with worry Josie set out to find him. Her only clue being a lock of hair.

Notes

  • Reprinted and translated into Dutch (as “Jongetje vermist” – “Boy Missing”) – Debbie #29 (1982).

Appeared

  • Little Boy Lost  – Debbie: #412 (3 January 1981) – #422 (14 March 1981)

Doom Day for Donovan

Plot

Lesley Moore was friendly with the next door neighbor’s dog, Donovan.  She was upset to hear the old dog was going to be put down.

Notes

  • Photo Story
  • Translated into Dutch as “Donovan” and published in Mariska Starstrip #4 (1980s).

Appeared

  • Doom Day for Donovan  – Debbie: #412 (3 January 1981) – #413 (10 January 1981)

Sue and a Dog Called Blue

Plot

Sue Flynn is the daughter of a Canadian Mountie, she is taken hostage along with her dog, Blue, by a crook named Dawson. When the plane Dawson hijacked, crashed, he broke his leg and only then did he discover Sue was blind. Not wishing to be arrested, he made a sledge and forced Sue an Blue to haul him overland, towards outlaw town.

Notes

Appeared

  • Sue and a Dog Called Blue – Debbie: #408 (6 December 1980) – #418 (14 February 1981)

The Christmas Secret

Plot

Sara and Ron are staying in London with their Gran. Everyone was busy organising a huge family party and Uncle Jack writes to ask them to collect a secret Christmas surprise. But they had lost it at a jumble sale and were now trying to track it down.

Notes

  • Text Story
  • Spot Art: David Matysiak

Appeared

  • The Christmas Secret – Debbie: #409 (13 December 1980) – #411 (27 December 1980)

Tina and the Time Trap

Plot

After winning a magnificent digital watch in a sports contest Tina Dean began to act very strangely and this was noticed by her chum Jill Mason. She didn’t know that Deltanian secret agents were using Tina, through her watch.

Notes

Appeared

  • Tina and the Time Trap –  Debbie: #403 (1 November 1980) – #413 (10 January 1981)