Young Romance #142

(June-July 1966)

Too Shy for Romance! (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Gene Colan

Inks

Gene Colan ?; Bernard Sachs ?

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Oh-- I want Scott to ask me to dance-- but if he does, I-I'll just die--!

Genre

romance

Synopsis

Tina is painfully shy and unable to talk to boys even when they show some interest in her. She begins to believe that she will be alone forever until she meets a boy who is just as shy as she is.

Reprints

• in Girls' Love Stories (DC, 1949 series) #165 (January 1972) [retitled and updated]

Keywords

beach; birthday party; dance lessons; dramatic club; fountain

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Laura Penn... Your Romance Reporter / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

? [as Laura Penn]

Pencils

John Romita (logo illustration)

Inks

? (logo illustration)

Colors

? (logo illustration)

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I have a problem I hope you can help me solve.

Indexer Notes

relationship advice

Open the Door to Penthouse 5 (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

3 Girls--Their Lives--Their Loves / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

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

My Secret Love (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Jay Scott Pike

Inks

Jay Scott Pike

Colors

?

Letters

Milt Snapinn ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Oh, please, please -- make him be the one I've been searching for -- make him my -- my secret love!

Genre

romance

Synopsis

A girl fantasizes about falling in love with every handsome man she sees, and eventually it happens for real.

Reprints

• in Young Love (DC, 1963 series) #108 (February-March 1974)

Keywords

costume ball; library

Exposed! (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

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

Nobody Is Perfect -- But You Can Be! (Table of Contents: 7)

You Can Be Beautiful! / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

Barbara Friedlander ?

Pencils

Jay Scott Pike (logo illustration)

Inks

? (logo illustration)

Colors

? (logo illustration)

Letters

typeset

Genre

non-fiction

Synopsis

makeup tips

Scooter? Who He? (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

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