HOUSTON – Free comic book day celebrated on Saturday is every comic book lovers most anticipated day.
It's the one day of the year the comic industry says it loves comics so much that they give them away to comic enthusiasts.
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Publishers print special editions of the books to be handed out for free at various locations.
Comics fans say it's also a great way to introduce kids to comics and help them learn to read.
Not all comic book shops participate, so if you are interested you can visit: http://www.freecomicbookday.com/ to find participating stores in Houston.
Comic lovers can also call ahead to see if there are any rules or exceptions.