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"From the Academy Award-winning actor and best-selling author: his debut novel. The story of the making of a colossal, star-studded, multimillion-dollar superhero action film ... and the humble comic book that inspired it. PART ONE of this story takes place in 1947. A troubled soldier, returning from the war, meets his talented five-year-old nephew, leaves an indelible impression, and then disappears for 23 years. Cut to 1970: The nephew, now drawing...
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Cat Kid Comic Club volume 1
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English
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A brand-new graphic novel series by Dav Pilkey, the internationally bestselling author and illustrator of the Dog Man and Captain Underpants series. Readers of all ages will unleash their own creativity as they open the door to visual comic-book storytelling with the help of Dav Pilkey and his heartfelt, humorous, and amazing cast, featuring Li'l Petey, Molly, and Flippy in Cat Kid Comic Club.
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Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2011
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
90 p. : chiefly ill. (chiefly col.) ; 19 cm.
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English
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Squish, a meek amoeba who loves the comic book exploits of his favorite hero, "Super Amoeba," tries to emulate him when his best friend is threatened by a bully.
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Bad guys volume 17
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Language
English
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"OK. It's time to stop messin' around...In this book, the One IS going to be reunited with the Others. You ARE going to actually meet the REAL DREAD OVERLORD SPLAARGHÖN. And ONE CHARACTER is going to change EVERYTHING you thought you knew. This is the one you've been waiting for!"--
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Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2012
Edition
1st ed
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91 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm
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English
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Squish, comic book fan and grade school amoeba, is made captain of his soccer team and following the example of his favorite superhero, must figure out how to turn a losing streak around without losing his friends
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2021.
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English
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"Miles Morales is a normal kid who happens to juggle school at Brooklyn Visions Academy while swinging through the streets of Brooklyn as Spider-Man. After a disastrous earthquake strikes his mother's birthplace of Puerto Rico, Miles springs into action to help set up a fundraiser for the devastated island. But when a new student's father goes missing, Miles begins to make connections between the disappearance and a giant corporation sponsoring Miles'...
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Stuntboy volume 1
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English
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Portico Reeves' secret identity as Stuntboy allows him to use his superpower keep everybody safe, but when his superhero parents start fighting a lot he feels the responsibility to save them.
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English
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George and Harold have really done it this time-- they've created a monster! She's faster, smarter, and more evil than anything the world has seen before--she's Wedgie Woman! With the help of her horrible robots and her horrendous hairdo, Wedgie Woman is on a mission to take over the world, and she'll give a whopping wedgie to anyone who stands in her way--including Captain Underpants.
10) Watchmen
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DC Comics
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English
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This stunning graphic novel chronicles the fall from grace of a group of superheroes plagued by all too human failings. The concept of the superhero is dissected and inverted as strangely realistic characters are stalked by an unknown assassin. Originally published as 12 issue series in 1986 and 1987, Watchmen remains one of DC Comics' most popular graphic novels.
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Bad guys volume 13
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
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187 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm
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English
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"A MYSTERIOUS DOORWAY! (Sure, it's in the grossest restaurant in the world, but that doesn't make it any less mysterious. OK?) Behold! What lies beyond?! An evil centipede? An alternate universe? A few decent explanations? VRRRING! NING! NING! NING! Hey, was that a CHAINSAW?! Let's see if you can read and run at the same time... GO! It's the Bad Guys' next adventure!"--
12) Save the day!
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English
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When the smartest crooks in Lego City plot to rob the museum of its priceless blue diamond, it is up to detective Chase McCain and his team to save the day.
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Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2021].
Edition
First edition.
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205 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
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English
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Katie is dreading the boring summer ahead while her best friends are all away at camp--something that's way out of Katie and her mom's budget, UNLESS Katie can figure out a way earn the money for camp herself. But when Katie gets a job catsitting for her mysterious upstairs neighbor, life get interesting. First, Madeline has 217 cats (!) and they're not exactly . . . normal cats. Also, why is Madeline always out EXACTLY when the city's most notorious...
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Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
Graphic novel.
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91 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 18 cm.
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English
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Afraid to go to horror movies with his friend, Pod, Squish the amoeba feels better after learning that even comic book superheroes get scared sometimes.
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Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
127 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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English
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"Preparing for high school exams is hard enough, but at DC Super Hero High, even the tests are super-tough! In the first ever DC Super Hero Girls original graphic novel, Supergirl, Bumblebee, Wonder Woman, Batgirl, Harley Quinn, Katana, and Poison Ivy are studying hard when they are each trapped by a mysterious villain! Will the students outsmart their captor, save Metropolis, and still pass their finals?" --
Author
Series
Bad guys volume 12
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
187 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
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Snake's terrible powers are revealed while Agent Fox suddenly has a whole lot more backstory than expected.
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Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2015
Edition
Shonen Jump manga ed.
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187 p. : chiefly ill. ; 20 cm
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English
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What would the world be like if 80 percent of the population manifested superpowers called "Quirks" at age four? Heroes and villains would be battling it out everywhere! Being a hero would mean learning to use your power, but where would you go to study? The Hero Academy of course! But what would you do if you were one of the 20 percent who were born Quirkless? Middle school student Izuku Midoriya wants to be a hero more than anything, but he hasn't...
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Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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Kamala Khan is an ordinary girl from Jersey City -- until she's suddenly empowered with extraordinary gifts. But who truly is the new Ms. Marvel? Teenager? Muslim? Inhuman? Find out as she takes the Marvel Universe by storm! When Kamala discovers the dangers of her newfound powers, she unlocks a secret behind them, as well. Is Kamala ready to wield these immense new gifts? Or will the weight of the legacy before her be too much to bear? Kamala has...
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