Appears in Scut Farkas and the Murderous Mariah - Junior Kissel lives near the narrator, and is one of his frequent companions. On the school playground, Kissel is a player of tops, and the narrator sacrifices his friend's top in order to get Scut Farkas to enter a battle of the tops with him.
Appears in The Star-crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski - Junior Kissel joins the narrator, Flick, and Schwartz as the quartet parade in front of the Shepherd and Cosnowski house about a dozen times in an effort to catch sight of the foreign beauty who lives next door to the narrator. Kissel makes the first score and catches sight of Josie first.