Scott Peterson
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In this collection of the six-issue miniseries, Batman's been overseeing Gotham City for years now and isn't sure how much of a difference he's making. Doubt, fear and insecurity are starting to take over. And as all of those negative feelings set in, the Scarecrow orchestrates a riot at Arkham Asylum to give the Dark Knight one of his greatest challenges yet!
Author
Series
Shipwreckers! ; 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Dani and her big brother Mike find themselves aboard the ill-fated river expedition of careless adventurer, Captain Kevin, they must work together to save themselves and the captain from all manner of deadly trials and traps. Complete with treacherous temples, ancient idols, and plenty of explosions, Shipwreckers is a big adventure that brings humor along for a dangerous and thrilling ride up the Amazon. In a place where laughter meets non-stop...
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, imprints of HarperCollinsPublishers, Harper Alley
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"In this eerie full-color graphic novel adaptation of one of award-winning author Mary Downing Hahn's most popular ghost stories, mischievous siblings pretend their grandmother's Vermont inn is haunted and awaken the real spirits who dwell there"--
Author
Language
English
Description
The pension plans that previous generations relied upon for monthly retirement income are vanishing and being replaced by self-funding programs such as 401(k)s. Today's retirees are now responsible for creating their own stream of income from their investments-and this income may need to last for more than three decades. So, the singular question every retiree needs to ask is:
Am I going to outlive my money, or is my money going to outlive me?
Plan...
11) Truckus maximus
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"This graphic novel tells the story of modern-day gladiators who race monster trucks on reality TV. In a near-future world where the Roman Empire never fell, only two things matter: honor and the Game. "The Game" is Truckus Maximus, a competition where drivers race against one another - to the death. The best of the best is a young driver named Axl. The leader of Team Apollo, Axl drives hard and lives by a strict moral code. That code will be tested...
Author
Publisher
Etch/Clarion imprints of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"They say that a ghost witch lives in the woods, up on Brewster's Hill. They say her companion, Bloody Bones, has a pig skull for a face and stands taller than a man, his skeleton gleaming white in the moonlight. They say that the witch takes young girls, and no one ever sees them again. Daniel doesn't believe the stories about the witch or her beast. He figures the kids on the bus are just trying to scare him, since he's new. But when his sister,...
15) Blackout!
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
"Donatello and Leonardo discover two electricians desperately trying to repair the city's power lines. And when one of the workers is injured, it's up to the Turtles to save the city--before it becomes totally dark!"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Marvel
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
An A-to-Z guide to more than one hundred heroes of the Marvel Universe features profiles of characters from Ant-Man to Wolverine that list origin stories, super-powers, and secret identities, in a young fan's guide that features a reversible jacket that can be displayed as a poster.
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
A guide to being evil in accordance with the style of Dr. Doofenshmirtz counsels readers on everything from selecting a nemesis to getting over evil inventor's block, in a storybook complemented by Doof back stories and comic inserts.
Author
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"It's Christmas Eve and Phineas and Ferb have just learned that Danville's fifty-foot prize evergreen was destroyed in a freak accident which means no tree-lighting ceremony! The stepbrothers and their friends head into the mountains to find a new tree."--P. [4] of cover.
