Compiled by
Jon Merrill
for the Annie People newsletter
Cast of Characters provided by
Jim Gauthier
Below are the 58 stories of Leonard Starr's Annie strip, which ran over 20 years and spanned four decades from the end of the Seventies to the beginning of the Aughties before his retirement from writing and drawing the strip in early 2000.
Note: For the sake of consistency, I [JM] have denoted each story to begin on a Monday and end on a Sunday.
| Story | Weeks | Dates |
| 1. Annie is kidnapped and taken to the Middle East Daddy, Sandy, Asp, Sheik Bahd-simel, Abu Kaf-tan |
15 | 12/03/79-03/16/80 |
| 2. Annie uncovers corruption in Washington, D.C. Sandy, Huckie Flynn, Senator Stan, Senator Lawfty |
12 | 03/17/80-06/08/80 |
| 3. May Flowers joins Big Cheese International Sandy, May and Poppy Flowers |
16 | 06/09/80-09/28/80 |
| 4. Skip Smith kidnaps Annie from Anya Toze Daddy, Sandy, Asp, Skip Smith, Anya Toze |
19 | 09/29/80-02/08/81 |
| 5. A couple of doctors investigate hospital fraud Daddy, Sandy, Asp, Dr. Sue Choors, Dr. Lixir, Stew McClew |
11 | 02/09/81-04/26/81 |
| 6. "Daddy" Warbucks falls in love with Angela Pease Daddy, Sandy, Asp, Punjab, Ezra Eon, Angela Pease |
17 | 04/27/81-08/23/81 |
| 7. Mark Pease tries to save the whales Sandy, Mark Pease, Cap'n Jack, Mr. Am and his "friends". |
14 | 08/24/81-11/29/81 |
| 8. Annie's elderly neighbor lady uses a gun Sandy, Miz Rewel, Mrs. Carson |
13 | 11/30/81-02/28/82 |
| 9. Sawyer Oates's granddaughter Wilda returns home Sandy, Sawyer Oates, Wilda Oates, Morton Gage, Hiram Handy |
9 | 03/01/82-05/02/82 |
| 10. Sandy is dognapped by the Kneck brothers Sandy, Kneck brothers |
13 | 05/03/82-08/01/82 |
| 11. "Daddy" outwits Stella Han and Croesus Daddy, Sandy, Asp, Ezra Eon, Croesus, Stella Han, Billy Toy |
14 | 08/02/82-11/07/82 |
| 12. Annie has a mysterious new playmate named Libby Daddy, Sandy, Asp, Ezra Eon, F1DO, Libby |
14 | 11/08/82-02/13/83 |
| 13. Annie goes treasure hunting with Ezra Eon's robot F1DO Daddy, Sandy, Ezra Eon, F1DO, Skip Smith, F1DO, Honeybun |
19 | 02/14/83-06/26/83 |
| 14. Annie visits Angela Pease near the Mexican border Daddy, Sandy, Angela Pease, Brander King, Coyote |
22 | 06/27/83-11/27/83 |
| 15. Annie has a strange new school tutor, Mr. Rune Daddy, Sandy, Punjab, Mr. Am, Mr. Rune, Nicholas Rune |
18 | 11/28/83-04/01/84 |
| 16. Annie calls her new creature friend "Snawky" Daddy, Sandy, Ezra Eon, Snawky, Dr. Obadiah Wot. |
21 | 04/02/84-08/26/84 |
| 17. Annie helps out in Taffy Appleton's restaurant Sandy, Abner Plumb, Taffy Appleton |
20 | 08/27/84-01/13/85 |
| 18. Annie is pursued by the dastardly Shaddo Daddy, Sandy, Asp, Annie Hootin, Shaddo |
20 | 01/14/85-06/02/85 |
| 19. Annie visits her old friend Hucky for the summer Daddy, Sandy, Punjab, Hucky Flynn, Elwood Flynn |
16 | 06/03/85-09/22/85 |
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20. Annie's friend Amity seems oddly old-fashioned Daddy, Sandy, Punjab, Amity Dodson |
15 | 09/23/85-01/05/86 |
| 21. The villainous Stella Han is after Annie once again Daddy, Sandy, Ezra Eon, Stella Han, Chopper |
12 | 01/06/86-03/30/86 |
| 22. Stella Han is further thwarted by L. C. Masters Sandy, Stella Han, L.C (Elsie) Masters |
9 | 03/31/86-06/01/86 |
| 23. Annie escapes from Stella Han aboard a ship Sandy, Ezra Eon, F1DO, Rosy Posy, Captain Walker T. Plank, Globbo, Shanty, Sprit (Note: Sandy gets separated from Annie from 8/12/86 - 1/4/87) |
23 | 06/02/86-11/09/86 |
| 24. Brander King is in cahoots with Stella Han Daddy, Sandy, Asp, Punjab, Ezra Eon, F1DO, Brander King, Stella Han |
18 | 11/10/86-03/15/87 |
| 25. Annie tangles with a street gang and "The Stinger" Daddy, Sandy, Punjab, Abby Goode, Dermot Demerret, The Stinger |
21 | 03/16/87-08/09/87 |
| 26. Annie runs into a strange character named Zeph Daddy, Sandy, Ezra Eon, Zephania "Zeph", Dr. Obadiah Wot |
24 | 08/10/87-01/24/88 |
| 27. Annie runs into trouble at Blackhull Island Daddy, Sandy, Dermot Demerret, Goodwin "Goodie" Jones |
15 | 01/25/88-05/08/88 |
| 28. Mr. Am saves Annie in a strange dream Daddy, Sandy, Punjab, Pzyx, Nicholas Deems, Mr. Am |
13 | 05/09/88-08/07/88 |
| 29. Ezra Eon's robot helps rescue Annie from Cazzbar Daddy, Sandy, Punjab, F1DO, Cazzbar |
14 | 08/08/88-11/13/88 |
| 30. Sandy is lost and "adopted" by H. R. Daddy, Sandy, Punjab, H.R. |
17 | 11/14/88-03/12/89 |
| 31. Annie is tutored by Flora at the woods cabin Daddy, Sandy, Punjab, Flora, Mark Pease |
15 | 03/13/89-06/25/89 |
| 32. Annie meets Mr. Bigg and the Bumf twins Daddy, Sandy, Ezra Eon, Billy Bob Biggs, Byron & Myron Bumf |
17 | 06/26/89-10/22/89 |
| 33. Annie is with Angela Pease in South America | 25 | 10/23/89-04/15/90 |
| 34. Annie is reunited with Snawky once again | 17 | 04/16/90-08/12/90 |
| 35. Annie and Punjab are aided by Amity's ghost | 19 | 08/13/90-12/23/90 |
| 36. Annie goes with "Daddy" to the Arctic | 17 | 12/24/90-04/21/91 |
| 37. Annie tries to save the "itt" animal's life | 23 | 04/22/91-09/29/91 |
| 38. Mr. Am helps Annie understand Hucky's adventure | 25 | 09/30/91-03/22/92 |
| 39. Annie helps a disabled athlete regain confidence | 22 | 03/23/92-08/23/92 |
| 40. Sandy drinks a chemical and becomes a dog genius | 16 | 08/24/92-12/13/92 |
| 41. "Daddy" is involved in a space shuttle mission | 25 | 12/14/92-06/06/93 |
| 42. The new housekeeper has a strange daughter named Ariel | 22 | 06/07/93-11/07/93 |
| 43. Annie goes to be tutored at the home of G. G. | 21 | 11/08/93-04/03/94 |
| 44. Annie is abducted by gun dealer Jack B. Knimble | 25 | 04/04/94-09/25/94 |
| 45. Annie's new friend George thinks he is an angel | 15 | 09/26/94-01/08/95 |
| 46. Annie wonders why Angela Pease has kidnapped her | 21 | 01/09/95-06/04/95 |
| 47. Annie is astounded to find out who "Fuzzy" really is | 16 | 06/05/95-09/24/95 |
| 48. Annie meets Punjab's nephew Punjee | 25 | 09/25/95-03/17/96 |
| 49. Annie helps Taffy look for her escaped gorilla Muffin | 22 | 03/18/96-08/18/96 |
| 50. Mrs. Proffett runs a home for young drug junkies | 22 | 08/19/96-01/19/97 |
| 51. "Daddy" gets mixed up with Shaq in the kingdom of Kwaq | 29 | 01/20/97-08/10/97 |
| 52. Annie and Sprit go looking for Dolphin Rock | 21 | 08/11/97-01/04/98 |
| 53. Stella Han is involved in animal genetic engineering | 15 | 01/05/98-04/19/98 |
| 54. "Daddy" is dating witch-like Mrs. Devilla | 16 | 04/20/98-08/09/98 |
| 55. Annie meets Gerry, a computer superhacker | 23 | 08/10/98-01/17/99 |
| 56. Annie has a strange dream about Punjee | 22 | 01/18/99-05/16/99 |
| 57. Annie is visiting Hucky, who hasn't been himself lately | 18 | 05/17/99-09/19/99 |
| 58. Annie meets old friends and enemies in the "Verreal" program | 22 | 09/20/99-02/20/00 |
| Note: After Leonard Starr's retirement, the newspapers began reprinting the third story (May Flowers at Big Cheese International, 1980) on 02/21/00. |
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