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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published March-April 1976
Cover Price 0.25 USD
Pages 36
Editing Joe Orlando; Paul Levitz (Assistant Editor)

Cover Details

Characters Karate Kid; Legion of Super-Heroes [Saturn Girl; Lightning Lad; Superboy; Mon-El]
Genre superhero; martial arts
Pencils Mike Grell (signed)
Inks Mike Grell (signed)
Colors Carl Gafford
Notes Colors credit from Carl Gafford via the GCD Error Tracker, July 2010.
Reprinted in Legion of Super-Heroes Archives, The (DC, 1991 series) #12

18 page Karate Kid story "My World Begins in Yesterday"

Characters Karate Kid; Legion of Super-Heroes [Lightning Lad; Mon-El; Brainiac 5; Saturn Girl]; Iris Jacobs; Nemesis Kid (villain)
Synopsis Karate Kid trails Nemesis Kid to the 20th century and decides to stay there to find himself.
Genre superhero; martial arts
Script Paul Levitz
Pencils Ric Estrada
Inks Joe Staton
Reprinted in Legion of Super-Heroes Archives, The (DC, 1991 series) #12

1 page text article "The Story Behind the Story"

Script Joe Orlando ?
Pencils Ric Estrada
Inks Joe Staton
Letters typeset
Notes The editor discusses the devolpment of this series. Also includes Ric Estrada's layouts for page 16 of the story and Joe Staton's finishes for the same page.

1 page Shazam advertisement "The Cup Cake Caper"

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Max; Max's boss
Synopsis Max's boss is attempting to control all the Hostess Cup Cakes, but Captain Marvel ends his caper.
Genre Superhero
Script E. Nelson Bridwell ?
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Vince Colletta
Notes An advertisement for Hostess products featuring DC characters and produced by DC staff.

1 page Superman public service announcement "Justice for All Includes Children!"

Characters Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Neal Adams
Inks Neal Adams
Colors John Workman
Notes Published in cooperation with the National Center for Juvenile Justice, the research division of the National Council of Juvenile Court Judges.