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121) Meet the team!
Author
Series
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the Guardians of the Galaxy--Star-Lord, Gamora, Drax, Rocket, and Groot--as well as their new friends and foes, including Mantis, Ego, and Ayesha.
122) Super Jumbo
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Little Jumbo works tirelessly to be a superhero in his neighborhood, although not everyone appreciates his crime fighting techniques.
125) Black Panther
Author
Series
Publisher
Golden Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Meet Marvel's Black Panther! As an Avenger, this super hero uses his strength, speed, and unbreakable claws to pounce evil-doers! Boys and girls ages 2-5 will love this action-packed Little Golden Book as they learn about the Black Panther--from his Wakandan origins to his powers as well as his friends and foes."-- provided by publisher.
Author
Series
DC super hero girls (Lisa Yee) volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
When Supergirl arrives on Earth after the destruction of Krypton, she enrolls in Super Hero High. She wonders if she belongs there as she makes new friends and joins in the struggle against Granny Goodness and her Furies.
Author
Series
Stupendous Switcheroo volume 1
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
What would happen if you woke up every single day with a different, surprise SUPERPOWER?! Find out in this zany, hilarious illustrated novel from Mary Winn Heider and Chad Sell. The morning of his mom's business trip, Switcheroo wakes up to discover he has telekinesis. Which is super convenient when he has to give his babysitter-robot the slip to fight crime all day. But it's less convenient when he's recruited to fight crime again the next day, only...
Author
Series
Mighty Meg volume 1
Publisher
Little Bee, an imprint of Bonnier Publishing USA
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Eight-year-old Meg's life is turned upside-down when the ring she received from her Aunt Nikki, an archaeologist, gives her superpowers, but can she find the courage to be the superhero her town needs?
Author
Series
Mighty Meg volume 2
Publisher
Little Bee Books, an imprint of Bonnier Publishing USA
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"When Meg sees a wall of ice holding back a mountain of stones, she knows once the warm spring weather comes and melts the ice, the stones are going to come crashing down. It's up to Mighty Meg to save the day! But can Meg stop the avalanche while still keeping her super secret?"--
Author
Series
Going wild volume 2
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
Charlie Wilde's dad has been abducted by masked figures who might not even be completely human. And it will take more than her incredible bracelet--which gives her powers from the animal kingdom--to rescue him. Luckily, Charlie's friends now have bracelets of their own with all-new abilities...they just have to work through a few issues first. Maria's device has hair-raising side effects. Mac can't wait to hack into his. And their frenemy, Kelly,...
132) Superbat
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Pat the bat wants to be a superhero, but the trouble is he has no special powers, and the other bats just laugh at him--but when he hears a mouse in distress, he learns that sometimes you just have to use the abilities you already have to make a difference, and that makes you a superhero.
133) Fear of flying
Author
Series
Publisher
Marvel
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Falcon must overcome his fear of flying in order to become the best superhero he can be.
134) Heroine worship
Author
Series
Heroine complex novels volume 2
Publisher
DAW Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Author
Series
Captain Awesome volume 9
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Captain Awesome (otherwise known as Eugene McGillicudy) faces his latest challenge--making it through Valentine's Day at school while trying to find out the identity of his secret admirer.
137) The league of regrettable sidekicks: heroic helpers and malicious minions from comic book history!
Author
Publisher
Quirk Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Being a superhero is hard work, which is why so many comics characters rely on a sidekick for help. Someone who can watch the hero's back, help search for clues, or, if nothing else, give the hero someone to talk to. But just as not every superhero achieves the glory of Batman, not all sidekicks are as capable as the Boy Wonder. In The League of Regrettable Sidekicks, author Jon Morris discusses some of the strangest iterations of the sidekick phenomenon,...
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Red Titan and his friends are on their way home when a giant box fort maze springs up in front of them, blocking their path! Will they be able to work together and use their powers to find a way out before dinnertime?
139) Wheels of a hero!
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"It's night in the city and someone has stolen all of the PJ Masks vehicles! Will Catboy, Gekko, and Owlette be able to find them?"-- provided by publisher.
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...
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