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Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"The Penguin purchases Gotham's largest media company. Meanwhile, a crime wave hits the city. Batman soon learns that these events are related. After the Dark Knight stops a crime, the Penguin's TV news channel edit the security tapes and police reports to make Batman look like a criminal. People begin to fear the Dark Knight. If he can't prove his innocence, the hero will end up in prison, and the Penguin will fly free"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Get the facts from tooth to claw on all the villains of Gotham City in this guide based on the Batman animated film, Animal Instincts. Gotham City is being overrun by villains of all species, led by the Penguin! It
63) Copycat!
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
When someone disguised as Catwoman starts committing crimes in Gotham City, Batman and Catwoman will have to team up to defeat the copycat in this action-packed leveled reader. It's perfect for young DC Super Hero fans ages 5 to 8! Step 3 readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics for children who are ready to read on their own.
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The Riddler is looking for the answer to the ultimate riddle, the true identity of Batman, so he hatches a plan to capture Batgirl and Robin in order to force Batman into the open to rescue them--and Batman will need some help to preserve his secret.
65) Book crooks!
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Two of Batman's greatest villains-the Penguin and the Riddler-team up to steal a valuable book of ancient riddles from the Gotham City Museum. Who will have the last laugh? Little heroes 3 to 7 years-old will love finding out in this adventure that's packed with heroic action and lots of Batman tech. Over 30 full-color stickers add to the fun!"--Amazon.com
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
At a charity ball, Bruce Wayne notices a strange coincidence--all of the waiters are twins. Then suddenly, the terrible Two-Face crashes the festivities! He has partnered with another super-villain to rob every bank in Gotham, but first this crazy criminal wants to take down the city's top moneymaker. Before Bruce can change into his secret identity, Batman, Two-Face captures the billionaire and leads him toward the factory that birthed his criminal...
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
One of the trophies in the Batcave is Mr. Freeze's freeze ray, which he uses to create a zone of intense cold around himself as he attempts to steal a valuable diamond necklace--and it is up to Batman to stop the supervillain.
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Bruce Wayne is at a meeting in Brazil, when he hears that people are disappearing from the local villages, apparently victims of a legendary giant bat--but when Batman investigates he finds Man-Bat and Poison Ivy, and must find a way to stop them, and still come up with a plan to accomplish Ivy's goal of protecting the rainforest from destruction.
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Have you ever needed help solving a mystery? Batman has! Batman is a great detective, but he rarely works alone. His sidekicks Robin and Batgirl, his butler Alfred, and the police of Gotham City all play a role in helping him keep his city safe. You can too! Look for clues! Analyze evidence! Solve riddles! Learn history! Help the Batman as he goes on his adventures and see if you can spot the answers to these mysteries before he logs them into his...
70) The fog of fear
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
On a bright spring morning, a dark cloud of smoke engulfs Gotham City. The fearsome Scarecrow has turned day into night. Surprisingly, the crook doesn't resist Batman's attempt to arrest him. From behind the bars of his cell, the Scarecrow reveals that his evil experiment has already been set in motion. When the black smoke mixes with water, it produces a gas that fills people with fear. A thunderstorm is approaching the city. Can Batman save the...
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A very young Batman faces his greatest challenge ever -- going to school! Keith Negley (author and illustrator of Tough Guys Have Feelings Too and My Dad Used to Be So Cool) brings young readers his vision of a shy Caped Crusader who prefers to stick to the shadows and play alone. Even though he initially doesn't fit in with the colorful and more outgoing kids around him, he soon learns that he has plenty to offer on his own terms. Keith Negley's...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Learning to read has never been more fun as LEGO Batman faces off against his old foe The Penguin and an army of penguins, and then flip the book over for another story featuring Batman and The Flash taking on some trouble-causing ghosts"--
Series
Batman and Robin and Howard volume 1
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Sidelined by Batman after a crimefighting excursion goes wrong, Damian Wayne must learn how to live as an average kid. But life in his new school becomes more challenging than Damian expected when he meets his match in a rival named Howard. To Damian Wayne, there is nothing more important than protecting the streets of Gotham City as Robin. But when he makes a critical mistake while out on patrol, Damian finds himself benched. And what's more, Damian's...
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
An illustrated collection of spooky tales from the dark corners of Gotham City featuring Batman on his and weirdest adventures ever! Gotham City, the home of Batman, is filled with dark corners, sinister characters, and mysterious goings on. This illustrated chapter book is a collection of scary short stories featuring some of Batman's strange adventures that end with wild twist and turns--some funny, some spooky, and some deathly frightening! So...
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, A Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Poison Ivy turns Robinson Park into a jungle of carnivorous plants, and it is up to Batman and Robin to separate her from her green friends--and save themselves.
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Batman is back with five more ghostly adventures filled with thrills and chills in this all-new illustrated collection of spooky tales from the dark corners of Gotham City! Gotham City, the home of Batman, is filled with long shadows, sinister characters, and mysterious goings on. This hardcover illustrated chapter book is a collection of scary short stories featuring some of Batman's strangest adventures that end with wild twist and turns -- some...
Author
Series
Batman strikes! (Bill Matheny) volume 1
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A young Batman battles the Penguin as he pulls a heist that could reveal Bruce Wayne's secret identity and destroy vast portions of Gotham City.
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Is she friend? Is she foe? Or is she someone who just play by her own rules? One thing's for sure: Catwoman is one of the few people who can keep Batman on his toes. Can this feline femme fatale change her thieving ways before the Caped Crusader catches up with her, or will her nine lives finally run out?"-- cover page 4.
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Catwoman creates the perfect diversion at a cat show, while plotting to steal from the art museum an ancient Egyptian necklace that is supposed to give the person wearing it nine lives, and it is up to Batman and Robin to prevent the crime. Includes profile of Catwoman, glossary, discussion questions, and writing prompts.
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
During Japan's Month of Waters, Aquaman calls upon the Dark Knight to battle robots and sea monsters--then on Independence Day, Uncle Sam implores his villainous friends to steal all the fireworks for one explosive celebration.
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