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Issue Details

Issue #23
Published February 2010
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 2.50 USD
Pages 36
Editing Elisabeth V. Gehrlein; Simona Martore (assistant)
Notes Copyright 2010 DC Comics per indicia. "Eisner Award Winner: Best Publication for Kids" on cover.

Cover Details - "Bats, Bunnies, and Penguins in the Batcave! Oh My!"

Characters Robin [Dick Grayson]; Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]; Bat-Mite; Ace [Bat-Hound]
Genre Superhero; Children; Humor
Script Art Baltazar; Franco Aureliani [as Franco]
Pencils Art Baltazar (signed)
Inks Art Baltazar (signed)
Colors Art Baltazar (signed)
Letters Art Baltazar (signed); typeset

3 page advertisement "Advertisements"

Script various
Pencils various
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Letters various
Notes The inside front cover advertises the Free Realms online videogame, trading cards, and comic book from Sony Online Entertainment. The inside back cover advertises Matthew Cody's novel Powerless from Alfred A. Knopf and Random House Children's Books. The back cover advertises the videogame Kindred Hearts: 358 / 2 Days for Nintendo DS from Disney Interactive Studios and Square Enix Holdings Co. Ltd.

1 page Tiny Titans illustration "Okay. You guys need to work this out..."

Characters Robin [Dick Grayson]
Genre Superhero; Children; Humor
Script Art Baltazar; Franco Aureliani [as Franco]
Pencils Art Baltazar
Inks Art Baltazar
Colors Art Baltazar
Letters Art Baltazar
Notes The first interior page presents credits and head shots of the cast under a single-panel illustration of Robin with the Batcave's bunnies and penguins.

4 page Tiny Titans story "Ice to Meet Ya!"

Characters Robin [Dick Grayson]; Aquaman (image only)
Synopsis Robin deals with a morning amidst the penguins and bunnies at Wayne Manor.
Genre Superhero; Children; Humor
Script Art Baltazar; Franco Aureliani [as Franco]
Pencils Art Baltazar
Inks Art Baltazar
Colors Art Baltazar
Letters Art Baltazar

5 page promo (ad from the publisher) "House Advertisements"

Script various
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Letters various
Notes House advertisements for the DC Kids series Ben 10: Alien Force, Batman: The Brave and the Bold, Looney Tunes, Super Friends, and Scooby-Doo appear on Pgs. 8, 22, 26, 28, and 30 of the issue, respectively, counting from the front cover.

2 page Tiny Titans story "Driving Me Batty"

Characters Alfred; Dan DiDio (image only); Robin [Dick Grayson]
Synopsis Alfred is exasperated by the penguins and bunnies at Wayne Manor.
Genre Superhero; Children; Humor
Script Art Baltazar; Franco Aureliani [as Franco]
Pencils Art Baltazar
Inks Art Baltazar
Colors Art Baltazar
Letters Art Baltazar

1 page Super Friends Super Stumper activity "The Key's Word Search"

Characters The Key; Batman; The Flash; Green Lantern; Superman; Wonder Woman; Aquaman
Genre Superhero
Script Sholly Fisch
Pencils Ty Templeton
Inks Ty Templeton
Notes This sequence appears between Pgs. 1 & 2 of the previous sequence. It was also printed in other DC Kids / Johnny DC releases.

1 page Super Friends Super Stumper activity "Felix Faust's Magic Math Trick"

Characters Felix Faust; The Flash; Superman (cameo); Wonder Woman (cameo); Aquaman (cameo); Green Lantern (cameo); Batman (cameo)
Genre Superhero
Script Sholly Fisch
Pencils Ty Templeton
Inks Ty Templeton
Notes This sequence appears between the previous and following sequences. It was also printed in other DC Kids / Johnny DC releases.

13 page Tiny Titans story "All in the Batman Family"

Characters Robin [Dick Grayson]; Superman (image only); Alfred; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; The Joker (image only); The Penguin (image only); Two-Face (image only); Killer Croc (image only); Catwoman (image only); Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]; Dan DiDio (image only); Ace [Bat-Hound]; Jason [Robin]; Tim [Robin]; Bat-Mite; Beast Boy (cameo); Cyborg (non-speaking cameo); Wonder Girl [Donna Troy] (non-speaking cameo)
Genre Superhero; Children; Humor
Script Art Baltazar; Franco Aureliani [as Franco]
Pencils Art Baltazar
Inks Art Baltazar
Colors Art Baltazar
Letters Art Baltazar
Notes Batman complains to Robin about the bats having deserted the Batcave because of the penguins and bunnies at Wayne Manor. While the big guy goes crimefighting, Batgirl visits to help Robin out with Tim and Jason, toddlers she's watching, in tow. Soon, Bat-Mite has popped in, the toddlers are wearing Robin outfits, and all the animals are dressed like Batman.

1 page Super Friends Super Stumper activity "Professor Ivo's Costume Challenge"

Characters Professor Ivo; Amazo; The Flash; Batman; Aquaman; Wonder Woman; Green Lantern; Superman
Genre Superhero
Script Sholly Fisch
Pencils Ty Templeton
Inks Ty Templeton
Notes This sequence appears between Pgs. 5 & 6 of the previous sequence. It was also printed in other DC Kids / Johnny DC releases.

1 page Super Friends Super Stumper activity "Mxyzptlk's Picture Puzzles"

Characters Mister Mxyzptlk; Superman; Batman; Wonder Woman; Green Lantern; The Flash; Aquaman
Genre Superhero
Script Sholly Fisch
Pencils Ty Templeton
Inks Ty Templeton
Notes This sequence appears between Pgs. 6 & 7 of the previous sequence. It was also printed in other DC Kids / Johnny DC releases.

1 page Tiny Titans letters page "Tiny Titans Letters Page!"

Characters Robin; Wonder Girl [Donna Troy]; Wonder Woman; Bumblebee; Captain Marvel Jr.
Synopsis Robin presents art from readers.
Genre Superhero; Children; Humor
Pencils Art Baltazar; various
Inks Art Baltazar; various
Colors Art Baltazar; various
Letters Art Baltazar; typeset

1 page Tiny Titans illustration "Aw Yeah Pin-Up!"

Characters Robin; Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]
Synopsis Robin and Batgirl dress as a penguin and bunny to pose with a penguin and bunny dressed as Robin and Batgirl.
Genre Superhero; Children; Humor
Script Franco Aureliani [as Franco] (signed)
Pencils Franco Aureliani [as Franco] (signed)
Inks Franco Aureliani [as Franco] (signed)
Colors Franco Aureliani [as Franco] (signed) ?
Letters Franco Aureliani [as Franco] (signed); typeset

1 page Johnny DC's DC in Demand! promo (ad from the publisher) "These Comic Books Are Brave and Bold and Super Friendly!!"

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Letters typeset
Notes The last interior page hypes this month's Johnny DC releases with blurbs and cover art. DC Comics masthead and indicia are at bottom of page. The releases in question are Super Friends #22, Tiny Titans #23, Scooby-Doo #151, Billy Batson and the Magic of Shazam #11, Cartoon Network Action Pack #44, Looney Tunes #181, Batman: The Brave and the Bold #12, and the Supergirl: Cosmic Adventures in the Eighth Grade collection.