Akiko comic books issue 5

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Inside Out (Chapter 5) - Story, Art and Painted Cover by Mark Crilley. Dragging themselves from the raging waters of the Moonguzzit Sea onto a fantastic tropical island, Akiko and her friends discover an exotic fruit that induces temporary weightlessness. As they all float around, Mr. Beeba drifts into the treetops much to the others' amusement. But that amusement turns to horror when something grabs the inexperienced bookworm and disappears into the foliage! 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. "Bornstone's Elixir!" Collects Akiko (1996-2004) #26-31. Story and art by Mark Crilley. This fifth collection of Mark Crilley's multiple Eisner Award-nominated series contains the complete "Bornstone Elixir" story. Mr. Beeba's mentor, Professor Lunderdorf, lies on his deathbed in the upside-down city of Gollarondo. To save him, Beeba and the gang bring Akiko back to the planet Smoo to help seek out the mythic cure-all known as Bornstone's Elixir. This expedition serves as the backdrop for the burgeoning relationship between Akiko and the Prince of Smoo, whose eagerness to develop a real connection between them is hindered by the appearance of Kell. This dashing swashbuckler offers to help them find the elixir, but can he be trusted? The Prince doesn't think so, but then maybe he's just jealous. Softcover, 112 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.95.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. "Bornstone's Elixir!" Collects Akiko (1996-2004) #26-31. Story and art by Mark Crilley. Recalled to Planet Smoo to search for the YooDoo Bird, Akiko ponders whether she really wants to be Prince Froptoppits princess; meanwhile, Spuckler and Mr. Beeba finally have it out. 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in. 112 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95. Cover price $9.95.