(2019)

Fantagraphics, 2019 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
19.99 USD
Pages
112
On-sale Date
2019-07-31
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fantagraphics Books Inc.
Brand
Fantagraphics Books [serif, double border]
ISBN
978-1-68396-205-2 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
9781683962052 51999
Printer
Printed in South Korea
Editing
Eric Reynolds (credited) (editor)
Color
color cover; black & white interior
Dimensions
23.17 cm x 28.57 cm
Binding
hardcover
Publishing Format
collected edition

Issue Notes

1st printing: July 2019; 2nd printing: September 2020

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Tonta / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Inks
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Characters
Anoush "Tonta" Agajanian; Chata; Gomez; Eric Lopez; Frank Lopez; Moses; Muñeca; Vivian "Frogmouth" Solis; The Gorgon
Keywords
skateboard

Indexer Notes

left to right, at bottom: The Gorgon, Eric, Muneca, Gomez, Chata, Frank, Vivian, Moses

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

blank page(s) / 3 pages (report information)

Tonta (Table of Contents: 2)

table of contents / 2 pages (report information)

Letters
typeset; ?

Indexer Notes

table of contents page; indicia page with production and bibliographical credits

Tonta (Table of Contents: 3)

Tonta / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Pencils
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Inks
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Letters
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
What is it?
Genre
drama
Characters
Anoush "Tonta" Agajanian; Al Castor (Tonta's stepfather); Chata; Crystal; Eric Lopez; Moses; Muñeca; The Gorgon; Lupe (Ooot drummer, page six)
Synopsis
Tonta hangs out with her outcast friend The Gorgon. Afterwards, she meets her friends outside a punk show. She then goes home to sneak some liquor to take back with her to the show. She passes out from drinking after meeting Eric Lopez, her favorite punk singer and fails to remember what happened after that.
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Crime Raiders International Mobsters and Executioners (Table of Contents: 4)

Tonta / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Pencils
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Inks
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Letters
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Genre
drama
Characters
Anoush "Tonta" Agajanian; Borneo; Frank Lopez; Ish Solis; Vivian Solis; Mel Spropp; Sugar Bear; Tito; Mrs. Spropp
Synopsis
While at the Cobia Club, Mel, the owner tells Vivian he'll call her. Back at home, Vivian receives multiple phone calls from someone, presumably Mel, who hangs up when she picks up the phone. While Vivian's out, a visiting Tonta tries out her lingerie and plays with a gun that was in the dresser. The gun goes off accidentally, leaving a small hole in the wall. Borneo, Sugar Bear and Tito show up and distract Tonta while Sugar Bear retrieves the gun. Back at the Cobia Club later on, Tonta witnesses a failed assassination attempt on Spropp by Borneo with the same gun that was in Viv's dresser.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Locas / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Pencils
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Inks
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Letters
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Uh... Oh, Yeah...
Genre
drama
Characters
Doyle Blackburn; Maggie Chascarillo (cameo); Ray Dominguez (unseen narrator); Vivian "Frogmouth" Solis; Sugar Bear; Tito; Mike Tran
Synopsis
A story told entirely from Ray's point of view as he pays Doyle a visit and recalls their school days.
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Shoes (Table of Contents: 6)

Tonta / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Pencils
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Inks
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Letters
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Characters
Anoush "Tonta" Agajanian; Jolena Castor (Tonta's mom); The Gorgon
Synopsis
Tonta's mom orders her to retrieve the school uniform she discarded in the forest. She then meets up with The Gorgon.
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Fuck Summer (Table of Contents: 7)

Tonta / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Pencils
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Inks
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Letters
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Characters
Anoush "Tonta" Agajanian; Chata; Crystal; Gomez; Hilly Johnson; Eric Lopez; Moses; Muñeca; Rose "Angel" Rivera (as Coach Rivera); The Gorgon; Chata's unnamed friend; Steven; Jordan; Lupe (Ooot drummer, page four, bottom panel)
Synopsis
Tonta listens to Eric Lopez's punk band Ooot practice, almost wrecks Moses's skateboard, meets with coach Angel Rivera and then hangs out with Gretchen "The Gorgon" in the forest.
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Wrench World (Table of Contents: 8)

Tonta / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Pencils
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Inks
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Letters
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Genre
drama
Characters
Anoush "Tonta" Agajanian; Jolena Castor (Tonta's mom); Crystal; Muñeca; Crystal's Momma
Synopsis
Tonta comes back home only to see police in front of her house. Her step-dad Al Castor has been shot.
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Crimen Uno (Table of Contents: 9)

Tonta / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Pencils
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Inks
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Letters
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Genre
drama
Characters
Violet Brunet; Ish Solis
Synopsis
Violet gets Ish to come to the Cobia Club in order talk about an important matter.
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Tarzana Adventures (Table of Contents: 10)

Tonta / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Pencils
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Inks
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Letters
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Characters
Anoush "Tonta" Agajanian; Gomez; Rose "Angel" Rivera; Gomez's Mom
Synopsis
Tonta and Gomez check out Angel's house in Tarzana, California.
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Urchins (Table of Contents: 11)

Tonta / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Pencils
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Inks
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Letters
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Characters
Anoush "Tonta" Agajanian; Muñeca; Alby (unnamed baby)
Synopsis
Muñeca wants to sleep in Tonta's room for the night.
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Crimen Dos (Table of Contents: 12)

Tonta / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Pencils
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Inks
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Letters
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Characters
Violet Brunet; Ish Solis
Synopsis
Violet tries to convince Ish to file charges against their mother for murder.
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Crimen Tres (Table of Contents: 13)

Tonta / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Pencils
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Inks
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Letters
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Characters
Violet Brunet; Ish Solis; Vivian "Frogmouth" Solis
Synopsis
The siblings start to file charges against their mother.
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Pack Mules (Table of Contents: 14)

Tonta / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Pencils
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Inks
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Letters
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Genre
sports
Characters
Anoush "Tonta" Agajanian; Gomez; Frank Lopez; Rose "Angel" Rivera (as Angel la Asesina); The Gorgon; Donnie Brooks; The Roxidentals [Shane; Shane's Partner]
Synopsis
Tonta, Gomez and Gretchen attend a lucha libre match incognito to see Angel play.
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Keywords
wrestling

Crestfallen Angel (Table of Contents: 15)

Tonta / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Pencils
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Inks
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Letters
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Characters
Rose "Angel" Rivera
Synopsis
The awkward Angel is invited to a music club but she turns it down.
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Crimen Cuatro (Table of Contents: 16)

Tonta / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Pencils
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Inks
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Letters
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Genre
drama
Characters
Violet Brunet; Ish Solis; Vivian "Frogmouth" Solis
Synopsis
The siblings receive word that Al Castor passed away.
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Familylimaf (Table of Contents: 17)

Tonta / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Pencils
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Inks
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Letters
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Genre
drama
Characters
Anoush "Tonta" Agajanian; Violet Brunet; Gomez; Hilly Johnson; Rose "Angel" Rivera; Vivian "Frogmouth" Solis
Synopsis
Angel lets Tonta and Gomez know that she saw them at her lucha libre match.
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Crimen Cinco (Table of Contents: 18)

Tonta / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Pencils
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Inks
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Letters
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Genre
drama; humor
Characters
Anoush "Tonta" Agajanian; Violet Brunet; Muñeca; Ish Solis; Vivian "Frogmouth" Solis
Synopsis
Tonta finally learns that Ish is her half brother, causing her much dismay.
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Dogs Follow Dogs (Table of Contents: 19)

Tonta / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Pencils
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Inks
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Letters
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Genre
drama
Characters
Anoush "Tonta" Agajanian; Violet Brunet; Jolena Castor (Tonta's mom); Muñeca; Ish Solis; Vivian "Frogmouth" Solis
Synopsis
Tonta finally finds out what Violet thinks their mother did. Jolena, out on bail, calls to have Muñeca and Tonta back home. When the two get back, Jolena announces they're going out of state, causing first Muñeca to run away and then the distraught Tonta.
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Crimen Seis (Table of Contents: 20)

Tonta / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Pencils
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Inks
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Letters
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Genre
drama
Characters
Vivian "Frogmouth" Solis; Mel Spropp
Synopsis
Vivian and Mel talk about the upcoming trial.
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Go! Go! Go! (Table of Contents: 21)

Tonta / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Pencils
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Inks
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Letters
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
We did it!
Genre
drama
Characters
Anoush "Tonta" Agajanian; Gomez; Rose "Angel" Rivera; The Gorgon
Synopsis
Tonta helps win the swim meet for her school's team. Afterwards, she and Gomez go to the woods in order to avoid the media circus from her mother's trial.
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Indexer Notes

Title from the table of contents only. No title logo in the story.

Crimen Final (Table of Contents: 22)

Tonta / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Pencils
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Inks
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Letters
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Genre
drama
Characters
Anoush "Tonta" Agajanian; Violet Brunet
Synopsis
Violet wallows in her courtroom defeat after her mother is declared not guilty on all counts.
Reprints

Rrrregresamos.. (Table of Contents: 23)

Tonta / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Pencils
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Inks
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Letters
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Genre
drama
Characters
Anoush "Tonta" Agajanian; Violet Brunet (flashback); Chata; Eric Lopez; Frank Lopez; Moses; Ish Solis (flashback); Vivian "Frogmouth" Solis (flashback); Lupe (Ooot drummer, page two)
Synopsis
Tonta gets spooked at a punk show featuring singer Eric Lopez's band Ooot, hearing his refrain "black widow black widow." She heads to the woods and has a flashback to her childhood.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 24)

blank page(s) / 4 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 25)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Inks
Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Jaime Hernandez was one of six siblings born and raised in Oxnard, California.
Characters
Jaime Hernandez

Indexer Notes

Brief bio and a self-portrait caricature.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 26) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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