The Superman Archives #7
In "The Man Superman Refused to Help!", Jimmy and his brother Big Joe are locked in a high-stakes model-building contest, with Big Joe determined to win—no matter the cost. When Big Joe destroys Jimmy’s model, Superman steps in, not to fix the damage, but to bring the real sunken Spanish treasure ship to Jimmy’s backyard, allowing him to rebuild it with perfect accuracy. Written by Don C. Cameron and illustrated by Pete Riss with inks by George Roussos and colors by Jamison, this 2006 tale from The Superman Archives #7 features a cover by Fred Ray.
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Hugo and Jimmy have both entered a model-building contest and Big Joe wants his little brother to win and doesn't care how. Superman helps Jimmy recreate the model that Big Joe destroyed, by bringing the real sunken Spanish treasure ship to Jimmy's house, so Jimmy can copy it exactly.
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