Jack Frost

Origin
Jack Frost is generally depicted as a mischievous imp-like creature, who uses his power over snow and ice to decorate winter landscapes. He can be friendly, but can also use his cold powers to kill. He is sometimes depicted as a friend of Santa Claus and sometimes depicted as his foil.

Public Domain Literary Appearances

 * The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (1902) by L. Frank Baum: Jack is revealed to be the son of the Frost King. He takes pleasure in nipping "scores of noses and ears and toes." Santa Claus considers Jack a "jolly rogue", but asks him to spare the children. Jack says he will, if he can resist the temptation.


 * The Runaway Shadows by L. Frank Baum: Jack demonstrates the power to freeze shadows, separate them from their owners and give them life of their own.

Public Domain Comic Appearances

 * Wow Comics #14


 * Santa Claus Funnies #2


 * Four Color #61


 * Li'l Pan #7


 * Little Jack Frost (1951 series) #1


 * The Land of the Lost Comics #3


 * Frisky Fables vol. 5 #1 [35]


 * Buster Bunny #2