Now, the first three years of Brian Michael Bendis and Mark Bagley's fan-favorite, award-winning take on the web-slinger are collected in one oversized volume! Relive Peter Parker's early days as Spider-Man, learning to fight crime by trial and error as he struggles to balance his new life with the demands of high school: puberty, homework and dating! Even with the help of his best friend and confidante, Mary Jane Watson, Peter has a heavy load to bear. But the neophyte Spider-Man is making many enemies, including the Green Goblin, the Kingpin of Crime, Doctor Octopus, Kraven the Hunter and the maniacal Venom ... and unless he can rise to the occasion, he may not survive until prom!Collecting: Ultimate Spider-Man 1-39, ½

    Now, his beloved Aunt May has been kidnapped - and his wife, Mary Jane, may be next. Forced into a personal battle against a mysterious foe devious enough to ensnare him in a vicious game of cat-and-mouse, Spider-Man must battle more than a dozen of his deadliest enemies to rescue his aunt. With the clock rapidly ticking down, will Spider-Man earn his greatest triumph or suffer his greatest defeat?Mark Millar, the best-selling writer behind The Ultimates and Ultimate X-Men, presents his definitive take on Marvel Comics' greatest hero. During Peter's pulse-pounding search for Aunt May, Millar offers his unique perspective on such classic Spider-Man foes as Doctor Octopus and the Vulture - and an all-new, vicious Venom. Fan-favorite artists Terry Dodson and Frank Cho superbly illustrate Millar's tale, contributing modern redesigns for several Spider-Man villains - as well as an unforgettable take on the classic Spidey femme fatale, the Black Cat.Marvel Knights Spider-Man features one of comics' most inventive writers matched with an iconic Marvel hero. The result is a spellbinding story from start to finish, a must-have read for any Spider-Man fan!Collects Marvel Knights Spider-Man #1-12

    7: Irresponsible * Ultimate Spider-Man Vol. 8: Cats & Kings * Behind-the-Scenes Material

    9: ULTIMATE SIX and ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN VOL. 10: HOLLYWOOD, plus a hefty helping of DVD-style extras The Green Goblin. Doctor Octopus. Electro. Kraven the Hunter. Sandman. Five of Spider-Man's deadliest foes have banded together as an unstoppable force of evil Will the combined forces of Spider-Man and the Ultimates be enough to stop these criminal masterminds before their reign of terror spreads across the world? And who will be named as the final member of the "Sinister Six"? Plus: A major movie studio is making a summer blockbuster about Spider-Man, and the Ultimate Wall-Crawler swings by the set to give the producers a piece of his mind. But someone else is even hotter about being in the film than Spidey: Doctor Octopus, who just may shut the production down if he doesn't get final edit As the cameras roll, the real wall-crawler and Doc Ock go head-to-head behind the scenes

    Illustrated with original script pages and all stages of artwork from sketchbook to finished page, this is pure heaven for every Spidey fan! This groundbreaking book features revealing interviews with Spider-Man's writers and artists throughout the strip's history, from original creator Stan Lee to current writer Brian Michael Bendis, from key artist John Romita to fan-favourite Todd McFarlane, and many other lively personalities behind the wall-crawling wonder. Instructional, fascinating and humorous, this book has something for comics fans, wannabe artists and hardened professionals alike.

    Return to the magic of these timeless tales starring Spider-Man: NOTHING STOPS THE JUGGERNAUT from Amazing Spider-Man #229-#230 by Roger Stern and John Romita, Jr. sees Spider-Man take on one of the X-Men's greatest rogues and refuse to give up against a foe he can't possibly beat. HYDE IN PLAIN SIGHT from Amazing Spider-Man #231-#232, also by Stern and Romita Jr., features a wounded Spider-Man, stuck protecting Cobra from the vengeance of super-strong Hyde across the rooftops of Manhattan. THE KID WHO COLLECTS SPIDER-MAN from Amazing Spider-Man #248 by Stern and Ron Frenz. THE DEATH OF JEAN DeWOLFF from Spectacular Spider-Man #107-#110 by Peter David and Rich Buckler features a guest appearance by Daredevil and clarifies the differences between the two heroes. And VENOM STRIKES BACK from Amazing Spider-Man #315-317 by David Michelinie and Todd McFarlane. Introduction by Brian Michael Bendis.

    Michael Straczynski and artist John Romita Jr., featuring Spider-Man at his very best - continuing to protect the innocent citizens of New York City from harm, even as he struggles to keep his personal life together.- Peter Parker always believed the radioactive spider-bite that granted him his powers was an accident. Now, the mysterious Ezekiel offers Peter a shockingly different explanation. But the wall-crawler won't have much time to ponder the question of his origins, as his existence has drawn the attention of Shathra, an otherworldly being with the power of a killer wasp. Shathra sees Spider-Man as her prey, and she'll do anything to snare the web-slinger in her deadly trap.- Years ago, a savage mob hit wiped out the leaders of six organized-crime families. Morris Forelli thought his rivals were long dead and buried, until a gamma-bomb test revives the slain gangsters as one unstoppable killer dubbed "Digger." Fearing for his life, Forelli hires as his bodyguard the one man who can protect him: Spider-Man.- Since he became a hero, Spider-Man has taken thousands of criminals off the streets. But what happens to the families of these thugs after they're put away? Peter finds out when his life as a young teacher intersects with his career as Spider-Man in a touching personal story of one family's devotion.- Spider-Man has proven he can defeat criminals such as the Green Goblin and the Sandman, but what happens when a horde of otherworldly monsters is too much to handle? The web-slinger joins special guest-stars Iron Man, Captain America, the Thing, Cyclops and Dr. Strange in a mystical battle to save New York City.PLUS: In celebration of Amazing Spider-Man's 500th issue, legendary artist John Romita Sr. returns to the series to illustrate a reunion between Peter and an unexpected figure from his past - an historic event that will bring a tear to the eye of every Spider-Man fan.Collecting Amazing Spider-Man #46-58, plus the #500 anniversary issue.

    To make matters worse, Spidey must throw down with his greatest foe, the Green Goblin!

    In contrast, Harry had always wilted under life's pressures and the strain of his father's domineering influence, unable to live up to Norman's expectations. Unfortunately, Harry remained unaware of his father's dark side as the Green Goblin until it was too late.Witnessing Norman's apparent death in battle with Spider-Man, Harry was driven to the brink of insanity. Assuming his late father's identity, he began a descent into madness that would haunt him his entire life—for only in death could he finally find peace!

    Everybody's favorite friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is back -- with brand new color/activity books! BEHIND THE MASK comes complete with a page of cool window clings.Licensor approval pending.The REALLY tricky part about being a superhero has got to be maintaining that secret identity! In BEHIND THE MASK, is Peter Parker pretending to be Spider-Man, or is Spider-Man pretending to be Peter Parker? And who else is pretending to be someone else? With awesome coloring pages and challenging activities -- and a page of highly desirable Spider-Man window clings -- we'll get to see exactly what's hidden behind the mask!