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Making her comics debut in ACTION COMICS #252, from1959, the Girl of Steel quickly became Superman's secret weapon in his battlefor Truth, Justice and the American Way--and a key hero in the DC Universe. Inthese initial stories, Supergirl, like her cousin Superman a survivor of theplanet Krypton, adjusts to life on Earth with her adoptive parents, the Danvers.The stories alternate between small town slice-of-life tales about boys who mustbe shown that magic can be real, Supergirl's own efforts to master her newpowers, and time-traveling jaunts into the far future and past. Plus: How canSupergirl babysit a Superman who's been mysteriously transformed into an infant?These classic tales are now featured in SUPERGIRL: THE SILVER AGE VOL. 1!Collects stories from ACTION COMICS #252-284.