Barbie #38 [Direct Edition]

(February 1994)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Trina Robbins (credited)

Colors

Mike Worley (credited)

Letters

Steve Dutro (credited)

Diva (Table of Contents: 2)

Barbie / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

Lisa Trusiani (credited)

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Trina Robbins (credited)

Colors

Mike Worley (credited)

Letters

Steve Dutro (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Dress rehearsal is going great, girls!

Genre

drama; children; teen

Characters

Barbie

Synopsis

Barbie directs a children's theater production of the musical "Annie" with help from a former opera singer.

Keywords

musicals; opera

Indexer Notes

A special thanks is given at the end of the story to "Annie" authors Thomas Meehan and Martin Charnin, as well as Tribune Media Services, Inc.

What's Everybody Singing About? (Table of Contents: 3)

Barbie / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Lisa Trusiani (credited)

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Trina Robbins (credited)

Colors

Mike Worley (credited)

Letters

Steve Dutro (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Imagine singing a story instead of telling it! That's what opera is!

Genre

non-fiction; history; teen

Characters

Barbie

Synopsis

Barbie tells the reader facts about opera.

Keywords

opera

Be a Greeting Card Designer! (Table of Contents: 4)

Barbie's Craft Shop / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Lisa Trusiani (credited)

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Trina Robbins (credited)

Colors

Mike Worley (credited)

Letters

Steve Dutro (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hey, kids! Did you know that even though Christmas is an old holiday, people couldn't buy Christmas cards until 1843?

Genre

non-fiction; domestic

Characters

Barbie; Ken

Synopsis

Barbie and Ken instruct the reader on creating their own Christmas cards.

Keywords

Christmas

Holiday Cheer! (Table of Contents: 5)

Barbie / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Trina Robbins (credited)

Colors

Mike Worley (credited)

Letters

Steve Dutro (credited)

Genre

fashion; teen

Indexer Notes

Reader submitted fashions by Cassie Roybal (Denver, Colorado), Leah Lantz (Mountville, Pennsylvania), and Mary Port (Coraopolis, Pennsylvania).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Letters to Barbie / letters page / 0.84 page (report information)

Script

Sarra Mossoff (credited) (correspondence editor)

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Editing

Hildy Mesnik (credited); Lia Pelosi (credited as Lia M. Pelosi) (assistant editor)

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Gary Jensen (San Jose, California), Rasheen Grady (Ontario, Canada), Tiffany Restrepo (Queens, New York), Charlotte Miller (Alanta, Texas), and Audrey Britt (Lumberton, North Carolina).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

statement of ownership / 0.16 page (report information)

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Filing Date: October 1, 1993.
Average number of copies each issue sold during the preceding 12 months (total paid circulation): 108,083.
Actual number sold for issue nearest to filing date: 107,425.

Appears on letters page.