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The Bakers #1

Sep 2005 · Kyle Baker · 3.00 USD
📊 ~2,949 copies sold its debut month
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In "Giant Step," Kyle Baker delivers a quietly powerful tale of childhood fear and unexpected wonder, as Lillian’s dread of monsters in the dark meets a father’s rational reassurance—until a moment arises that defies explanation. With all art and writing by Kyle Baker, the issue blends tender storytelling with a subtle, lingering mystery, all rendered in his distinctive, expressive style. The cover by Baker captures the story’s intimate, slightly eerie tone, drawing readers into a world where the line between imagination and something more is just a breath away.

Contains 7 stories
Giant Step
8 pp · Humor
Kyle BakerLiz BakerLillian BakerIke BakerJackie Baker
The Conservationist
1 pp · Humor
Kyle BakerLiz BakerLillian BakerIke BakerJackie Baker
The Sofateers
1 pp · Humor
Kyle BakerLiz BakerLillian BakerIke BakerJackie Baker
Daddy Battles the Monsters
4 pp · Humor
Kyle BakerLiz BakerLillian BakerIke Baker

When Lillian fears the monsters under her bed, Kyle tries to reassure her with logic—until a very real, very stubborn creature proves him wrong. In this playful, heartfelt four-page tale, the Baker family’s quiet night takes a whimsical turn as dad’s confidence is tested by a creature only his daughter believes in.

Smooth Daddy
1 pp · Humor
Kyle BakerLiz BakerJackie Baker
Playpen
1 pp · Humor
Lillian BakerIke BakerJackie Baker
The Mall
31 pp · Humor
Kyle BakerLiz BakerLillian BakerIke BakerJackie Baker

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CGC 9.6 · 1 in census $30*
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Full credits

writer, artist, inker Kyle Baker
cover pencils, inks Kyle Baker

Reprints

Reprinted in The Bakers: Do These Toys Belong Somewhere? #[nn] (2006)

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