A. Bookworm was a rare-book thief who continued to steal first editions of ''Treasure Island'', in hopes to find Long John Silver's pirate loot. When he did find the treasure, he and a pirate named after "Long John," shot and killed each other.

He was an enemy of Black Hood.

He used "Booby-Trap Books" such as bomb books, books with poisoned pages, heavy iron books, etc.

*Top-Notch Laugh Comics #43

*[http://www.mightycrusaders.net/handbook/villains.htm Mighty Crusaders Encyclopedia]
*[http://archiecomics.wikia.com/wiki/Book_Worm_(Earth-MLJ) Archie Comics]
*[http://www.herogoggles.com/mlj_villains.html Hero Goggles]
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