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Issue: Action Comics #5
Publication Date: March 2012
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Issues: #5 of 129 Issues (446 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Sales
Rating: Rated T Teen
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [swirl]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 01/04/2012
Volume: none
Pages: 44
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76194130637700511
Price: $3.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: Rated T Teen
Content Items: 3 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Matt Idelson (editor); Wil Moss (associate editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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It Begins... ...Again!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Andy Kubert (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Prado (signed)
Colorist(s): Brad Anderson (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Kal-El]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman - Action Comics #1 published July 2013
as It Begins... ...Again! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Rocket Song

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Grant Morrison
Penciller(s): Andy Kubert
Inker(s): Jesse Delperdang
Colorist(s): Brad Anderson
Letterer(s): Patrick Brosseau
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Jor-El; Lara; Krypto; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Phantom Zone villains; Lex Luthor; Legion of Super-Heroes [Lightning Man; Saturn Woman; Cosmic Man]; Anti-Superman Army [K-Man Green; Drekken]
Synopsis: The ship that brought Superman to Earth records Jor-El and Lara's last day, the journey of baby Kal-El across space, his adoption by the Kents, Superman's discovery of the ship, and the theft of its most precious element.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagSuperman #1 published September 2012
In Content Item: FlagSuperman - Action Comics #1 published July 2013
as Rocket Song [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
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Baby Steps

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sholly Fisch
Penciller(s): Chriscross
Inker(s): Chriscross
Colorist(s): José Villarrubia
Letterer(s): Carlos M. Mangual
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Dr. Jonas Hausler; Erica Strommen
Synopsis: Jonathan and Martha Kent struggle to have a child.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagSuperman #1 published September 2012
In Content Item: FlagSuperman - Action Comics #1 published July 2013
as Baby Steps [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8

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