Betty & Veronica star in their first comic book series! Take a trip back to the earliest days of Archie Comics as Betty Cooper and Veronica Lodge show the town of Riverdale who's really in charge! Prepare to experience the original Betty and Veronica with stories like "Love is the Answer", "Children at Play" and more! DISCLAIMER: The stories, characters, and incidents in this publication are entirely fictional. This publication contains material that was originally created in a less racially and socially sensitive time in our society and reflects attitudes that may be represented as offensive today. The stories are represented here without alteration for historical reference.

While Veronica is away fundraising for her country club's charity, Betty will try for all the time she can with Archie. But poor Betty is alone again once Veronica sees photographs of their adventures and steals him back for an event honoring her. In 'Running Gag,' Betty and Veronica take some much needed nature time to hike and stay fit but after learning of a bear sighting, their walk is anything but relaxing.

Collects 26 comics pencilled by Dan DeCarlo between 1958 and 1969.

It's time to introduce a new generation to the small-town boy who's always in big trouble. Luckily, Archie has Jughead to help him solve problems! These best pals are featured in their own series of graphic digests: Jughead with Archie. The original art and wholesome stories show what friendship and teamwork are all about in the Archie Digest Library.

BETTY & VERONICA: WHAT IF is classic B&V at their finest - loaded with friendship and fun. Featuring the timeless, classic Archie style known across the world for its family-friendly stories and rich history. Betty and Veronica stories are back with this collection of tales that see the two iconic BFFs tackle the fantastical, supernatural, dangerous and everything in-between!

This is the first book to comprehensively examine the multitude of non-Archie teen humor comic books, including girls and boys such as Patsy Walker, Hedy Wolfe, Buzz Baxter and Wendy Parker from Marvel; Judy Foster, Buzzy, Binky and Scribbly from DC; Candy from Quality Comics; and Hap Hazard from Ace Comics. It covers, often for the first time, the history of the characters, who drew them, why (or why not) they succeeded as rivals for the Archie Series, highlights of both unusual and typical stories and much more. The author provides major plotlines and a history of the development of each series. Much has been written about the Archie characters, but until now very little has been told about most of their many comic book competitors.

The Boy Wonder: Reggie's new snowmobile puts Archie's sled to shame! But Archie's determined to win Veronica back from his rival with a new sail! Whether or not it works, he's gonna have a bit of trouble when he realizes that the sled has no brakes!

The latest hit New Riverdale series continues to defy expectations with some major surprises: including besties turning into enemies! The battle no one expected hits its peak as Betty and Veronica declare all-out war on each other! It's a battle of benefits as Betty tries to raise money to save Pop’s, while Ronnie’s staging her own competing fundraisers in move destroy Betty's efforts. All bets are off as the girls go from best pals to cutthroat competitors. You've never seen a car wash like this! Will the two icons find their way back to friendship, or is this the end of one of the longest-running partnerships in history?

"HOW SWEET IT WAS" All of Betty's dreams come true when Archie asks her to be his date at the dance. But she's forced to wake up when she can't afford to buy a new dress. Never one to sulk, Betty gets a job and with Archie at her side. She may not dance the night away, but she still gets Archie in the hilarious conclusion. In the second feature, KATY KEENE, Skipper Mason goes on a monkey chase and gets more than he bargained for. LIL JINX makes an appearance in "SOUNDS FISHY," and Archie goes classic in "ERRANT BOY" FROM 1957. Finally, everyone's favorite witch shows up in SABRINA "STRANGE LOVE."

"The Prom Crashers" Part 1: Ever since Archie's debut in the 1940s, the school prom has been a source of drama and mayhem for that eternal love triangle of Veronica, Archie, and Betty! This issue starts a special story that has the gang relive some of their most memorable proms, while also creating new memories. "Chief Among Them": Spurred by memories of Cheryl Blossom crashing Riverdale prom, Betty and Veronica decide to return the favor by showing up at Pembrooke's prom - and their sights are set on Cheryl's new man, George! Will Archie intervene in time? The most explosive prom story ever!