CS:Astra 1

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Full Title: Astro City Special: Astra #1 of 2

Story Title: Graduation Day

Cover Date: November 2009

Cover Price: $3.99

Credits: Kurt Busiek (Story), Brent Anderson (Art), Alex Ross (Cover Artist), John Roshell and Comicraft's Jimmy Betancourt (Lettering & Design), Wendy Broome (Colors), Scott Peterson (Editor), Kristy Quinn (Associate Editor), Ann Huntington-Busiek (Managing Editor)

Publisher: Wildstorm (DC Comics Imprint)

Appearances: Astra Furst, Bertos Grimlar Seneschal (First), Reflex 6 (First) -, (Skysweeper (First), Medulla First, Tearaway (First) ), First Family- , (Augustus Furst, Julius Furst, Natalie Furst, Nick Furst, Rex Zorus, Sasha Furst (First), Karl Furst (First) ),

Mentions: Lord Volcanus, Madame Majestrix, Kaspian, Beast-Men, The Gorgon, Jimmy Shade

Narrative Voice: This two issue arc is a major departure from most Astro City comics to date, in that it uses very few narration captions to weave its tale.

Issue Summary:

Date of Story: Over graduation night in late May or Early June 2009

Notes: The cover dress of this issue mimics that of celebrity gossip magazines such as People or Us Weekly.

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