My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic #40

My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic — IDW Publishing

Issue: #40

The untold first meeting of Twilight and baby Spike! Twilight is given her most difficult task yet by Princess Celestia when she is told to take care of a baby dragon who is quite a handful! Will Twilight learn the right lesson in caring for another?Note: The digital edition (3/9/2016) for this issue was released before the print edition.

First appearances: Moon Dancer

Creators: Bobby Curnow, Neil Uyetake, Neil Uyetake, Brenda Hickey, Jennifer L. Meyer, Ted Anderson, Sara Richard, Tony Fleecs

Characters: Twilight Velvet, Moon Dancer, Night Light, Rainbow Dash, Applejack, Twilight Sparkle, Inkwell, Smarty Pants, Fluttershy, Shining Armor, Pinkie Pie, Rarity, Lyra Heartstrings, Twinkleshine, Princess Celestia, Trixie Lulamoon, Spike, Top Marks