▁a ▁magazine . ▁It ▁was ▁first ▁printed ▁in ▁black ▁and ▁white . ▁T ure y ▁is ▁a ▁lov able ▁ch ub by ▁gu y ▁with ▁two ▁sons ▁and ▁a ▁very ▁domin ating ▁wife . ▁T ure y ▁goes ▁on ▁all ▁kinds ▁of ▁advent ures , ▁accompanied ▁by ▁his ▁best ▁friend ▁" B atu ", ▁the ▁tribe ▁w itch do ctor ▁" Bar ac ut ey " ▁and ▁" T ure yc ito ", ▁one ▁of ▁his ▁sons . ▁ ▁They ▁either ▁face ▁the ▁" fer o cious " ▁Car ib s ▁or ▁fight ▁evil ▁spirits . ▁ ▁The ▁com ic ▁book ▁is ▁education - orient ed , ▁as ▁it ▁teach es ▁how ▁the ▁T ain os ▁must ▁have ▁lived ▁before ▁the ▁arrival ▁of ▁the ▁Sp ani ards . ▁ ▁The ▁com ic ▁book ▁also ▁contains ▁a ▁section ▁where ▁the ▁letters ▁and ▁draw ings ▁from ▁the ▁fans ▁are ▁published . ▁The ▁first ▁newspaper ▁to ▁publish ▁the ▁advent ures ▁of ▁T ure y ▁was ▁" El ▁Mundo " ▁of ▁Puerto ▁Rico . ▁So on , ▁the ▁advent ures ▁of ▁T ure y ▁were ▁being ▁published ▁in ▁color ▁in ▁the ▁Sunday ▁newspaper ▁pages ▁of ▁El ▁Nue vo ▁D ía . ▁ ▁Rec ogn itions ▁and ▁hon ors ▁The ▁Institute ▁of ▁Puerto ▁R ican ▁Culture ▁hon ored ▁" T ure y " ▁by ▁publishing ▁a ▁book ▁on ▁the ▁character , ▁which ▁included ▁a ▁collection ▁of ▁the ▁com ic ▁stri ps . ▁" T ure y " ▁is ▁also ▁the ▁principal ▁figure ▁on ▁an ▁educational ▁pam ph let