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Author
Series
Publisher
Marvel Comics
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
A third collection of color reprints of early "The Amazing Spider-Man" comics by creators Stan Lee and Steve Ditko in which Peter Parker, as Spider-Man, contends with a variety of villains, including the Scorpion, the Beetle, the Green Goblin, and the Molten Man.
1222) Akira: Book six
Author
Series
Akira series volume 6
Publisher
Kodansha Comics
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
"IN A DEVASTATED 21ST CENTURY, Neo-Tokyo, the armed might of Earth is massed against the godlike powers of two psychic titans, the mute child Akira and the deranged youth Tetsuo. While Akira has unintentionally destoryed the city twice before, Tetsuo has ravaged the surface of the Moon for his sheer amusement, and his madness grows as his abilities expand. But he is gradually losing control of the limitless energies that rage within him, mutating...
Series
Dr. Stone volume 22
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"One fateful day, all of humanity turned to stone. Many millennia later, Taiju frees himself from the petrification and finds himself surrounded by statues. The situation looks grim--until he runs into his science-loving friend Senku! Together they plan to restart civilization with the power of science!It's the final showdown against the unrelenting Stanley! The Kingdom of Science is losing the fight, but they do have one desperate strategy left--they...
1224) Geiger: Volume one
Series
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Set in the years after a nuclear war ravaged the planet, desperate outlaws battle for survival in a world of radioactive chaos. Out past the poisoned wasteland lives a man even the Nightcrawlers and Organ People fear. Some name him Joe Glow, others call him the Meltdown Man. But his name... is Geiger." --
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Questions abound for the jade giantess! Nightcrawler visits Book Law, but what does the X-Men's resident fuzzy elf need legal defense for? Which of Marvel's greatest traditions will She-Hulk help uphold? And how many miles does it take...to save the universe? After shocking events hit like an earthquake, Jennifer Walters has some serious work to do -- and a humdinger of a mystery to solve. And trust us, you will not be able to predict what she finds!...
1226) Dr. Stone: 26
Series
Dr. Stone volume 26
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Senku has reached that final frontier his own father once traversed -- outer space! Unfortunately, the moon mission runs into a sudden, unexpected crisis. Who or what is Why-Man's true identity? And what fate awaits humanity? The science-powered adventure comes to its dramatic conclusion!"--
Series
Arcade World volume 6
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Travis, Journey, and the other players in Arcade World hoped Dragon Flames would never come to life. Being a knight and battling dragons may sound fun, but the characters are notoriously treacherous. When it's time to battle the epic game, will Travis, Journey, and Devonte be able to tell their allies from their enemies?" --
Publisher
IDW Publishing, a division of Idea and Design Works, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"After assembling a squad of bad guys, kidnapping Belle, starting a forest fire, and causing chaos in Central City, Starline is finally ready to unleash his monstrous imposters: Surge and Kit! Will his meticulous planning be enough to defeat Sonic and Dr. Eggman? And, in the wake of the climactic battle, both the heroes and bad guys need some time to heal and regroup... except Dr. Eggman, of course, who is always ready to destroy that darn hedgehog....
1229) Yokohama Station SF: 3
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Yokohama Station has swallowed 99% of mainland Japan. With help from Keiha Nijo of the Dodger Alliance, Hiroto has followed the Professor's whispered intimations to Exit 42 in the mountainous interior of Yokohama Station. There, in the heart of the beast, an ancient monitor flickers to life, and an image of the Profesor in his youth, a haunting digital simulacrum, awakens from its slumber. And just nearby, there is a button--one that, when pressed,...
1230) Dr. Stone: 25,Zero
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Hoping to get a lock on Why-Man's position, the Kingdom of Science builds an imaging satellite. Despite repeated failures launching their rocket, Senku and Xeno are determined to make it succeed! Meanwhile, Chrome and Suika are hard at work on their secret project to ensure the safe return of everyone on the moon mission."--Back cover.
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Join the greatest heroes of the Old Republic. Witness the moments that define them, the incredible battles that shaped them - and their eternal conflict between light and darkness! Maverick Qui-Gon Jinn is known to bend the rules but a mission gone awry forces him to confront his conflicting beliefs! Anakin Skywalker has a chance to strike a devastating blow to the Separatist cause. Will he choose the darker path or hold true to the Jedi code? Padme...
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Over six tumultuous decades, the X-Men have carved a singular place in comic-book lore and popular culture. Now, New York Times best-selling author Ed Piskor (Hip Hop Family Tree, Wizzywig) takes you on a pulse-pounding tour of X-Men history unlike anything you've ever experienced before - an intricate labor of love that stitches together hundreds of classic and obscure stories into one seamless X-Men masterpiece! All three volumes of Piskor's GRAND...
1233) Invincible: Vol. 2
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Mark Grayson is just like most everyone else his age. Except his father is the most powerful superhero on the planet--Omni-Man. When Mark develops powers of his own, it's a dream come true. But living up to his father's legacy is only the beginning of Mark's problems...The Guardians of the Globe are dead, and there's one question on everyone's minds: who killed them? Think, Mark, THINK!"--Publisher description.
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Imagine waking to a world where every last human has been mysteriously turned to stone... One fateful day, all of humanity turned to stone. Many millennia later, Taiju frees himself from the petrification and finds himself surrounded by statues. The situation looks grim--until he runs into his science-loving friend Senku! Together they plan to restart civilization with the power of science!...With a machine capable of producing unlimited revival...
Publisher
IDW Publishing, a division of Idea and Design Works, LLC
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Zavok, leader of the Deadly Six, is angrier than ever and wants to reunite his minions. Jewel has called on Sonic, Tails, and the Chaotix for help, but will they be able to stop the Zeti before they launch an all-out assault on Restoration HQ? Plus, Belle's got her own intruder to deal with, but it turns out they're here to steal her! Sonic's going to have to move quickly to stop all the mayhem.
Author
Series
Cleopatra in space volume 4
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Feeling guilty after the events that occured on planet Hykosis, Cleopatra sets out on a solo mission to Cada'duun to investigate the Golden Lion, a weaponized star, that puts her in the path of a murderous assassin.
Author
Series
Star Wars Mandalorian manga volume 1
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Years after the fall of the Galactic Empire, a solitary bounty hunter is given a simple mission: find and return the Child to the Imperial Remnant, all that remains of the once all-powerful Empire. This mysterious orphan has a power that can possibly turn events in their favor, and acquisition of that power is paramount. Instead, the bounty hunter goes on the run with the Child to protect him from the forces that would do him harm. Here is the story...
1238) Superman: year one
Publisher
DC Black Label
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"The Superman who fell to earth! From the collapsing spires of Krypton to the bucolic fields of Kansas, from the submerged splendors of Atlantis to the chaotic energy of the Daily Planet, the story of Clark Kent, last son of the House of El, is the stuff of legend. Now, two of comics' greatest creators join forces to bring a bold new vision of the Man of Steel's origin to life. With Superman: Year One, writer Frank Miller (Batman: The Dark Knight...
1239) Saga: Book one
Author
Series
Saga (Brian K. Vaughan) volume 1
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Saga is the story of Hazel, a child born to star-crossed parents from opposite sides of a never-ending galactic war. Now, Hazel's fugitive family must risk everything to find a peaceful future in a harsh universe that values destruction over creation"--Publisher's website.
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Despite having given up the superhero life, Peter Parker keeps being called on to save the day as Spider-Man. His new adventures include facing such enemies as the Kingpin, Bullseye, Dr. Octopus, Shadrac, the Scorpion, and more, with the Fantastic Four, Madame Web, Thor, and Man-Thing backing him up.
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