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Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Every world has its wall-crawler - and these are some of the most amazing! When Peter Parker, the original Spider-Man, journeys to the Ultimate Universe, he finds himself face-to-face with another Aunt May, a young Gwen Stacy, and an all-new web-slinger - Miles Morales! It's a landmark meeting of the Spider-Men! Elsewhere in the Spider-Verse, venture into the dark world of Spider-Man Noir, and watch as he faces the smoke and mirrors of the magnifi...
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...
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"When Justin Hammer's weapons factories threaten civilian lives, the Avengers are ready to take him down. But our heroes weren't expecting to meet a second team of mighty champions! Who are these mysterious Thunderbolts, and are they truly as good as they claim?"--Page 4 of cover.
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Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Nothing about Saitama passes the eyeball test when it comes to superheroes, from his lifeless expression to his bald head to his unimpressive physique. However, this average-looking guy has a not-so-average problem-he just can't seem to find an opponent strong enough to take on! When aliens invade Earth, a group of Class-S heroes finally finds a way to fight back and go on the offensive. Inside the enemy mother ship, Saitama fights Boros. Faced with...
Author
Publisher
Top Shelf Productions
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Infinite Kung Fu walks you through familiar corridors in the house of martial mayhem, but still smashes your face through walls of wonder and into rooms where kung fu is afraid to go! The Martial World is ruled by a mysterious emperor whose five armies are each headed by a cruel and highly skilled kung fu master. Lei Kung, a soldier in one of these armies, grows tired of his master's evil ways and seeks enlightenment elsewhere. However, he soon finds...
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Meet the two best baddies from Idleville. Their story includes ... superhero classes, tasty snacks, unicorn volcano lairs, running-away montages, evil mini-robots ... because when you're this bad, your origin story's bound to be this good."-- cover page 4.
Author
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Meet Clark Kent, a young reporter who just learned that the world will soon come to an end (Crisis on Infinite Earths) and there is nothing he can do to save it. Sounds like a job for his alter ego...Superman! After years of standing idle, the young man from Krypton defies the wishes of his fathers to come out to the world as the first superhero of the Space Age. As each decade passes and each new danger emerges, he wonders if this is the one that...
Series
Publisher
IDW Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Grab a teammate and strap in for adventure, Avengers-style! Three action-packed stories featuring unlikely superhero pairs joining forces to thwart the plans of outrageous villains, by writer Katie Cook and artist Butch Mapa! First, in order to stop Loki's newest scheme, Thor and Ant-Man go...antiquing? Then, while visiting an elementary school, Captain America runs into the nefarious Paste Pot Pete! With scores of children in peril, Cap must rely...
Series
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Being a father can't be harder than being Batman, right? Batman needs a break. But with new vigilante Duke Thomas moving into Wayne Manor and an endless supply of adopted, fostered, and biological superhero children to manage, Bruce Wayne is going to have his hands full. Being a father can't be harder than being Batman, right?"--
Series
Batman urban legends volume 1
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Bruce Wayne is having nightmares of a future he can't stop. But he may not even make it to that future. A startling enemy from Batman's past has one relentless goal-to end Batman. No matter what it takes. Comics superstars Chip Zdarsky and Jorge Jiménez bring you this thrilling collection!"--
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A mysterious virus has infected Gotham City--turning its victims into rabid, yellow-irised maniacs driven to looting, theft, and bursts of anger. Batman and his Gotham Knights struggle to keep this strange virus contained while investigating its origins. But this is not the first time this unusual illness has overtaken the city. Take a trip to Gotham in the mid-1800s and meet the city's first masked vigilante-the mysterious hero known only as the...
Series
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"They're the rag-tag band of adventurers tasked with protecting the entire Marvel-Verse. They're the Guardians of the Galaxy, and they put the far-out into outer space! When Earth faces a cosmic threat so great that even its mightiest heroes can't handle it alone, the Avengers assemble alongside the Guardians--but can these two very different teams work together to save the day? Then, when Death's Head, one of the galaxy's greatest bounty hunters,...
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Gotham City is under martial law! Masked vigilantism is outlawed -- under penalty of death! The Magistrate rules Gotham City with an iron fist, and after they had Bruce Wayne killed, all the heroes and villains of the city went underground...except Jason Todd, a.k.a. the Red Hood! Operating on both sides of the law, Todd is working to infiltrate and bring down the Magistrate from the inside. After disaster strikes Gotham and the Next Batman stands...
Author
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
"Following Black Mask's destruction of Arkham Asylum, Dr. Jeremiah Arkham has rebuilt the Asylum following the design of his mad Uncle Amadeus. But will the new Arkham be a haven for the criminally insane -- or a house of torture?"--From publisher's web site.
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