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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published September 2008
Cover Price 2.25 USD; 2.25 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Jann Jones; Stephanie Buscema (assistant editor); Adam Schlagman (assistant editor)

Cover Details - "The World's Mightiest Mortal Is Back!"

Characters Captain Marvel; Billy Batson
Genre superhero
Pencils Mike Kunkel (signed)
Inks Mike Kunkel (signed)
Colors Mike Kunkel (signed)
Reprinted in DC Kids Mega Sampler (DC, 2009 series) #1 (June 2009).

Cover Details - "The World's Mightiest Mortal Is Back!"

Characters Captain Marvel; Billy Batson; Mary Batson; Shazam
Genre superhero
Pencils Mike Kunkel (signed)
Inks Mike Kunkel (signed)
Notes Alternate cover.

1 page credits "Billy Batson and the Magic of SHAZAM!"

Characters Captain Marvel
Pencils Mike Kunkel
Inks Mike Kunkel
Colors Mike Kunkel
Letters typeset
Notes This page contains the indicia and credits for this issue with an accompanying illustration and the Monster Society Code Key for deciphering some of the text in this issue.

22 page Billy Batson and the Magic of SHAZAM! story "Once upon a time there was a little boy..."

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Shazam; Theo Adam; Mrs. Snosey; Amelia Strikta; Mr. Morris
Synopsis After Captain Marvel and Mary Marvel stop a runaway circus train, Captain Marvel must fool the Batsons' new principal into thinking he's their father.
Genre superhero
Script Mike Kunkel
Pencils Mike Kunkel
Inks Mike Kunkel
Colors Mike Kunkel
Letters Steve Wands
Notes The story begins after Jeff Smith's Shazam! Monster Society of Evil series.
Reprinted in DC Kids Mega Sampler (DC, 2009 series) #1 (June 2009) [pages 2-4 only].