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Action Comics #5 (2012) · The Collector

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Action Comics (2011)
#5

DC Comics#5

Action Comics

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Action Comics #5

Rocket Song / Baby Steps

Publisher: DC Comics
Cover date: March 2012
On sale: Jan 4, 2012
Cover price: $3.99
Pages: 44
Rating: Rated T Teen

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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.

Andy Kubert Wraparound Sketch Cover

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Credits

Writers: Grant Morrison, Sholly Fisch
Pencillers: Andy Kubert, ChrisCross
Inkers: Jesse Delperdang, ChrisCross
Colorists: Brad Anderson, José Villarrubia
Letterers: Pat Brosseau, Carlos M. Mangual
Covers: Andy Kubert, Joe Prado
Cover colors: Brad Anderson
Editor: Matt Idelson
Associate editor: Wil Moss

Characters

Anti-Superman Army [K-Man Green
Cosmic Man
Dr. Jonas Hausler
Drekken]
Erica Strommen
Jonathan Kent
Jor-El
Krypto
Lara
Legion of Super-Heroes [Lightning Man
Lex Luthor
Martha Kent
Phantom Zone villains
Saturn Woman
Superman

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