CATALOG RECORD

Spider-Man Family #1

Marvel · Series began 2007 · April 2007

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Dates

Cover date: April 2007
On sale: February 14, 2007
Pages: 108

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #1 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Original edition

Barcode 75960606072600111
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2nd printing

Second Printing

Marked as a later printing on the cover or in the indicia.

Barcode 75960606072600121
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Story arc: Back In Black

This is part 4 of 20. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

Creators

pencils: Marcelo DiChiara, Terrell Bobbett, Chris Giarrusso, Federica Manfredi, Patrick Olliffe, Ross Andru, Tony DeZuniga, Jim Mooney, 山中あきらinks: Marcelo DiChiara, Gary Martin, Chris Giarrusso, Terry Pallot, Al Vey, Pam Eklund, Frank Giacoia, Jim Mooney, Tony DeZuniga, 山中あきらscript: Sean McKeever, Chris Giarrusso, Fred Van Lente, Kurt Busiek, Len Wein, 山中あきら, Yuko Fukami, Zeb Wellscolors: Bruna Brito, Chris Giarrusso, Andrew Crossley, SotoColor, Steve Mattsson, Glynis Oliverletters: Nate Piekos, Chris Giarrusso, Blambot, Richard Starkings, Comicraft, Annette Kawecki, Joe Rosen, Virtual Calligraphy, Joe Caramagnaediting: Tom Brevoort, Len Wein

Stories

Homesick · 22 pages
In a throwback to the post-Secret War days, Spider-Man’s alien costume knocks him unconscious before making a little time with the Black Cat and defeating the Sandman. Peter wakes up the next morning and can't figure out why he is so blasted tired.
Untitled · 1 pages
Spider-Man and his pals try to keep the Black Cat from jinxing a baseball game.
Catfight · 10 pages
Hellcat has to keep the Black Cat from infringing on her security business.
Untitled · 1 pages
Wolverine uses his claws at the dinner table.
Sand Blasted · 20 pages
Peter is ecstatic after making a date with Betty but gets very depressed when Sandman beats Spider-Man. Tired of seeing Peter sulking during their date, Betty gives him a pep talk and Spider-Man swings off to take the Sandman down.
Untitled · 1 pages
Spider-Man and Wolvie try to get Storm to make them some snow.
He Who Laughs Last...! · 17 pages
Spider-Man returns Jonah to the Bugle after saving him from the Hitman, but is Jonah even the least bit grateful? Aunt May has a heart attack during a protest for the rights of the elderly, but she’s okay. Flash returns to his apartment to find it trashed and the Green Goblin waiting. Spider-Man intervenes but is gripped by terror when the Goblin throws Flash from a window.
Untitled · 1 pages
Giant-Girl gets tired of all of her friends asking her to do height-related chores.
A New Assassin from Beast Road · Spider-Man J · 20 pages
General Wasperus infects Detective Flynn with an insectoid battle suit which causes him to try and kill Spider-Man J.

Publisher’s description

The bi-monthly action begins with an all-new feature-length tale starring Spider-Man's alien costume and guest-starring the Sandman! Peter Parker would love nothing more than to get a good night's sleep, but his sleek, symbiotic suit has plans of its own...and no one is gonna get in its way! Also - A bonus all-new 10-page story featuring a special surprise guest! PLUS - A heaping helping of classic Spidey stories!

Characters

Peter ParkerSpider-ManPatsy WalkerFelicia HardyBlack CatFlint MarkoSandmanHellcatMamie Muggins

Reprinted in

Spider-Man, Peter Parker: Back in Black (2008), Spider-Man Firsts (2014), Venomnibus (2018)