Comic Title: Animal Man by Grant Morrison 30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition Vol. 1 HC
Publisher: DC
Imprint: Vertigo
Cover Date: 2019
On Sale Date: December 12, 2018 Direct Market Date December 12, 2018
Source: ComicList, New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Direct Market Date December 12, 2018
Source: Previews, #360

Direct Market Date December 12, 2018
Source: DC Previews, #5

Cover Price: $34.99
Page Count: 368
Editor: Alex Galer

See Also: The Guide to Graphic Novels and Collected Editions

Title: "Home Improvements"
Pages: 24

Feature(s):
Animal Man (Post-Crisis)

Writer: Grant Morrison
Penciller: Tom Grummett
Inker: Doug Hazlewood
Letterer: John Costanza
Colorist: Tatjana Wood

Reprinted From:
Animal Man #9 (1989)

Feature Character(s)

• Animal Man (last appearance in Animal Man #22; next appearance in Secret Origins #39)

Guest Star(s)

• Martian Manhunter (last appearance in Power of the Atom #9; next appearance in Justice League America #26)

Supporting Character(s)

• Cliff Baker (last appearance in Animal Man #7; next appearance in Secret Origins #39)
• Ellen Baker (last appearance in Animal Man #22; next appearance in Secret Origins #39)
• Maxine Baker (last appearance in Animal Man #4; next appearance in Secret Origins #39)

Villain(s)

• Mike Buckley and his friends (bullies; no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• James Highwater (last name and first initial revealed; last appearance in Animal Man #8; next appearance in Animal Man #10)
• A tribal shaman (no further appearances)
• Two unnamed repairmen (no further appearances)

Flashback Appearance(s)

• Animal Man (from the future; last appearance in Animal Man #22; next appearance in Animal Man #22)

Comments:
Animal Man from the future observes Cliff as shown in Animal Man #22

Synopsis:
The Martian Manhunter pays Buddy Baker a visit to welcome him to the newly formed Justice League Europe. While Buddy and the Manhunter converse about the recent problems with Animal Man's powers, two repairmen fix the Baker home and install security devices. Before leaving, the Manhunter helps Buddy's son Cliff handle some bullies.