Late Bloomer #[nn] (2005) - Printings, Contents and Key Issues

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Series: Late Bloomer (Fantagraphics, 2005 series)
Issue: #[nn]
Publication date: August 2005
Key date: August 2005
On-sale date: November 9, 2005
Indicia publisher: Fantagraphics Books
Price: $28.95
Pages: 144
Barcode: 978156097664652895
ISBN: 1-56097-664-0

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; colors: Carol Tyler
1	Title Page and Credits	credits, title page	3	pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; colors: Carol Tyler
2	Carol Tyler Foreword	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	1	script: R. Crumb; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; colors: Carol Tyler; letters: Robert Crumb
3	Welcome to Bloomerland	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	4	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; colors: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler
4	Table of Contents	table of contents	2	pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; colors: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler
5	Early Varieties	table of contents	2	pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; colors: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler
6	Ice Fishing with Mrs. Fiola	comic story	2	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; colors: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler
7	Un-covered Property: A Short Study in Family Dynamics	comic story	6	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler	Carol Tyler; Mom; Dad [Mr. Tyler]; Ginia; Joe; Jimmy; Gu
8	Auntie Mary	comic story	1	script: Carol Ann Tyler; pencils: Carol Ann Tyler; inks: Carol Ann Tyler; letters: Carol Ann Tyler	Carol Tyler; Auntie Mary
9	The Return of Mrs. Kite	comic story	9	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler	Grandma Stella; Carol Tyler's Family
10	Auntie Mary Revisited	comic story	1	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler	Auntie Mary; Carol Tyler
11	Saturday Night and Sunday Morning	comic story	5	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler	Jim; Jean; Jean; Johnny; Vera; Charlie; Chuck; Hannah
12	Blankie	comic story	1	script: Carol Ann Tyler; pencils: Carol Ann Tyler; inks: Carol Ann Tyler; letters: Carol Ann Tyler	Mr. Simms
13	There's Something Wrong with a Perfect Lawn	comic story	12	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler	Harvey Alsages; Jack Zink; Margaret Alsages; Ginny; Jason; Jennifer
14	Sweet Miss Lee	comic story	3	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler	Frank; Carol Tyler; Miss Lee; Xiang; Mr. Sin
15	Mid-Seasonals	table of contents	2	pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; colors: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler
16	History Lesson	comic story	2	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler
17	Anatomy of a New Mom	illustration	1	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler
18	Migrant Mother	comic story	10	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler	Carol Tyler; Carol's Hubby; Carol's Baby; Fly Boy; Barney; EMT; Angel of Mercy; Plumbing Pal; Mother-in-Law
19	Just a Bad Seed	comic story	6	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; colors: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler	Carol Tyler; Trudy
20	Men- Start Your Collection Today!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler	Casanova; Blowhard; Creative Genius; Hoochy Koochy Man; Soldier Boy; Tall, Dark & Boring; Mr. Fixit; Ex-; Macho Man; Ex-#2; Bookworm; Maestro Dude; Wet Noodle; Great League Player; Mr. Clean; Dream Boat; Total Jerk; Some Idiot; Little Twerp; Strong Silent Type; Super Dad; Mama's Boy; Fist Fulla Doll
21	Why I'm A-Gin Southern Min!	comic story	2	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler	Carol Tyler
22	Front Yard/Back Yard/Outside/In	comic story	1	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; colors: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler
23	Color My Day	comic story	1	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; colors: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler	Carol Tyler
24	The Beat Goes on...	comic story	1	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler
25	Hard Drive to Heartbreak	comic story	6	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler	Desiree; Randy; Derek Simms; Dad
26	Carol Tyler's Dance History Study Guide	comic story	1	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; colors: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler
27	Adult Children of Plumbers and Pipefitters	comic story	1	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler
28	Pork Chops	comic story	1	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; colors: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler
29	Guns the American Way	comic story	3	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler
30	Mama Needs a Brand New Bag	cartoon	1	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; colors: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler
31	Full Bloomers	table of contents	2	pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; colors: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler
32	Gone	comic story	7	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; colors: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler
33	Sub Zero	comic story	5	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler
34	My American Labels	comic story	3	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; colors: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler
35	Little Crosshatch Mind	comic story	1	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler
36	Country Music	comic story	2	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; colors: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler
37	This Is My Song	comic story	1	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; colors: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler
38	Sign Name	comic story	1	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; colors: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler
39	Small Improvements	comic story	1	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler
40	What's Binka?	comic story	1	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; colors: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler
41	Once, We Ran	comic story	1	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; colors: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler
42	The Outrage	comic story	16	script: Carol Tyler; pencils: Carol Tyler; inks: Carol Tyler; colors: Carol Tyler; letters: Carol Tyler

Where to read it

Collection	Year
An Anthology of Graphic Fiction, Cartoons and True Stories #2 ISBN 9780300126716	2008	On eBay ›
The Best American Comics #2007 ISBN 978-0-618-71876-4; 0-618-71876-1	2007	On eBay ›

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Sources

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