This Week’s Comics: AW YEAH Eisner Time!

Enjoy a spring basket full of this week’s new releases! For the sports-minded, Archie Comics has a collection of stories in the Archie Comics Spectacular Sports Time trade. For a more poignant story, Disney Press has the true account of a half-American, half-Japanese boy’s experiences in the internment camps during World War II with Gaijin American Prisoner of War, or if you’re in a lighter mood, Papercutz has the next volume of its humorous series Dinosaurs.

The List:

ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS
Archie #654 (Jeff Shultz Casablanca Variant Cover), $2.99
Archie #654 (Fernando Ruiz Regular Cover), $2.99
Archie Comics Spectacular Sports Time TP, $5.99
Archie Funhouse Double Digest #4, $3.99
Mega Man #35 (Ben Bates Mega Man X Variant Cover), $2.99
Mega Man #35 (Patrick Spaziante Regular Cover), $2.99
Sonic Universe #62 (Rafa Knight CGI Variant Cover), $2.99
Sonic Universe #62 (Tracy Yardley Regular Cover), $2.99

BONGO COMICS
Bart Simpson To The Rescue GN, $15.99
Simpsons Comics #211, $2.99

BOOM! STUDIOS
Adventure Time #27 (Cover A Brittney Williams), $3.99
Adventure Time #27 (Cover B Sabrina Scott), $3.99
Adventure Time Sugary Shorts Volume 1 TP, $19.99
Regular Show Volume 1 TP, $14.99

DARK HORSE COMICS
Itty Bitty Hellboy TP, $9.99  **Weekly Pick**

DISNEY PRESS
Gaijin American Prisoner Of War GN, $19.99

DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT
Captain Action Cat The Timestream Catastrophe #1 (Of 4)(Art Baltazar Regular Cover), $3.99 **Weekly Pick**
Captain Action Cat The Timestream Catastrophe #1 (Of 4)(Blank Authentix Cover), $3.99

PAPERCUTZ
Ariol Volume 4 A Beautiful Cow SC, $12.99
Dinosaurs Volume 2 Bite Of The Allosaurus HC, $10.99
Thea Stilton Volume 3 The Treasure Of The Viking Ship HC, $9.99

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT
Amazing Agent Luna Volume 10 GN, $11.99

The Picks:

Itty Bitty Hellboy TP – Celebrate 20 years of Hellboy the AW YEAH way! Join Itty Bitty Hellboy and the rest of the B.P.R.D. as they go on missions to stop the ghost Rasputin and join Lobster Johnson in his search for Sasquatch. Their adventures will take them all over the world, from the land to under the sea to the heights of heaven and down to the fiery pits of hell. Cartoonist team Art Baltazar and Franco takes the serious supernatural creation of Mike Mignola and makes it not only kid-friendly but entertaining to all ages. And it’s been nominated for an Eisner! Pick up this trade to find out why.

Captain Action Cat The Timestream Catastrophe #1 – AW YEAH Comics returns with a brand-new series from Dynamite Entertainment. The cross-over craziness strikes the AW YEAH universe as Action Cat must join forces with his counterpart from the Silver Age Captain Action Cat and heroes from the Dark Horse Universe to stop the ultimate Evil: Evil Cat and Doctor Evil Cat who plan to wreak havoc on the timestream. How much awesomeness can you pack into one comic? Classic action-figure adventure toy Captain Action as a cat, and Dark Horse heroes Ghost, C, Captain Midnight, and The Occultist in the hands of Eisner and Harvey award winners Art Baltazar and Franco. This can only mean more great comics for kids of all ages.

Images © Dark Horse Comics and Dynamite Entertainment respectively.

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