Barbie #17 [Direct]
(May 1992)

Marvel, 1991 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.25 USD; 1.50 CAD; 0.70 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Editing
Fabian Nicieza (editor); Tom DeFalco (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Amanda Conner (signed)
Inks
John Lucas (signed)
Colors
?
Keywords
aerobics; exercise; jazzercise; leg warmers; work out
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Portrait Pizzazz (Table of Contents: 1)

Barbie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Lisa Trusiani
Pencils
Amanda Conner
Inks
Bob Downs
Colors
Mike Worley
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Barbie; Fred; Anna Marie
Synopsis
A fashion designer and an artist hold a hybrid fashion art show at the same time. Barbie is a model in the show.
Keywords
art; artist; designer; fashion; show

Craft Shop Painting Ladies (Table of Contents: 2)

Barbie / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Lisa Trusiani
Pencils
Amanda Conner
Inks
John Lucas
Colors
Mike Worley
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Barbie; Skipper; Christie
Synopsis
Barbie and her friends teach the reader how to draw and paint pictures on their jeans.
Keywords
clothes; craft; denim; fashion; how to

You Can Do It! (Table of Contents: 3)

Barbie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Barbara Slate
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Andy Mushynsky
Colors
Mike Worley
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Barbie; Debi; Connie
Synopsis
Barbie encourages a big girl named Debi to join her aerobics class and she loses weight.
Keywords
aerobics; exercise; gym; jazzercise; weight loss; work out

Food For Thought (Table of Contents: 4)

Barbie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Barbara Slate
Pencils
Amanda Conner
Inks
Bob Downs
Colors
Mike Worley
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi, everybody! Have you ever thought about why you need food?
Genre
teen
Characters
Barbie
Synopsis
Barbie educates the reader about different food groups.
Keywords
eating; food; health; healthy

Star Light Star Bright... (Table of Contents: 5)

Aria / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Barbara Slate
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
Mike Worley
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Aria; Antony
Synopsis
Antony and Aria meet in the park to discuss Latin.
Keywords
ancient; Roman; Rome

Letters to Barbie (Table of Contents: 6)

Letters to Barbie / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
Fabian Nicieza; Evan Skolnick; Sarra Mossoff

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Mary Lynn Jarosz (New York Mills, NY), Katina Dolan (Philadelphia, PA), Angie Gilman (Brooklyn, NY), Brandy Smith (Easley, SC), Kristan Kennedy (Baxley, GA), Waleuska Pallais (Miami, FL), Jenny Corcoran (Rockford, IL), Danielle (Australia), Meg Anderson (Danbury, CT), Laura Kaye Bolt (Oklahoma City, OK), Pauline and Jerrica Villanueva (Tracy, CA).

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Portrait Pizzazz
    Barbie
  3. 2. Craft Shop Painting Ladies
    Barbie
  4. 3. You Can Do It!
    Barbie
  5. 4. Food For Thought
    Barbie
  6. 5. Star Light Star Bright...
    Aria
  7. 6. Letters to Barbie
    Letters to Barbie
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  • Thomas Johnson
  • Kristin Kavanagh
  • Richard Thomson
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