The Superman Family #165
In "Princess of the Golden Sun!", Superbaby’s arrival on Earth sets off a heartfelt chain of events when the Kents find him, only to have him adopted by a couple with a clever plan to outwit kidnappers. Written by Otto Binder and illustrated by George Papp, this 1974 tale blends warmth and intrigue as the infant’s fate takes an unexpected turn. The cover by Nick Cardy captures the story’s whimsical yet mysterious tone.
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Superbaby lands on Earth and is discovered by Martha and Jonathan Kent. When they leave him at the orphanage another couple adopts him before the Kents can. This couple is trying to use the baby to fool some kidnappers and con them out of their money.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).