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Save the Day!


Trey King - 2012
    LEGO(R) Batman and Superman team up with Robin and Wonder Woman to battle the Joker, Lex Luthor, Catwoman, Poison Ivy, Two-Face, and more!

Batman: Gotham Knights #1


Warren Ellis - 2000
    A horrifying crime attracts Batman's attention and forces him to revisit the ghosts of his past as Oracle, Nightwing and Robin attempt to help him solve the mystery! Featuring a back-up BATMAN: BLACK & WHITE tale by Warren Ellis and Jim Lee!

Teen Titans/Deathstroke: The Terminus Agenda


Adam GlassSean Parsons - 2019
    Lines will be crossed, secrets will be revealed and blood will be shed.Featuring stories from superstar authors Adam Glass (Suicide Squad) and Christopher Priest (Black Panther) and art from Bernard Chang and Fernando Pasarin, this crossover event of the year kicks of a bold new era for the Teen Titans and Deathstroke! Collects Deathstroke #41-43 and Teen Titans #28-30.

I am Superman (I Can Read - Level 2)


Michael Teitelbaum - 2009
    Can Superman fly back to the city in time to stop Lex and save the day?

Green Arrow: Year One #1


Andy Diggle
    But when he’s double-crossed and marooned on a desert island, he quickly learns he needs to care about one thing: survival! The origin tale of the Emerald Archer begins here!

Carnage Classic


David Michelinie - 2016
    The serial-killing symbiote's sadistic spree starts here! As if Venom wasn't lethal enough, imagine what would happen if his symbiotic "other" had been joined to a murderous psychopath? That's where Cletus Kasady comes in, as Venom's symbiotic spawn transforms him into Carnage, Spider-Man's sickest foe! Killing on a whim, Carnage is a painful, twisted thorn in the sides of Peter Parker, Ben Reilly, Venom...even the Silver Surfer! COLLECTING: AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) 361-363, 410, 430-431; VENOM: CARNAGE UNLEASHED 1-4; CARNAGE: MIND BOMB; CARNAGE: IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE; SENSATIONAL SPIDER-MAN (1996) 3; SPIDER-MAN (1990) 67; SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN (1976) 233; PETER PARKER: SPIDER-MAN (1999) 13; WEBSPINNERS: TALES OF SPIDER-MAN 13-14

Spider-Man: Revenge of the Sinister Six


Erik Larsen - 1994
    With Doctor Octopus's new adamantium arms and help from another dimension on the side of the Six, Spider-Man decides to round up his own band of allies-The Hulk, Ghost Rider, and The Fantastic Four! It all adds up to the ultimate high-stakes face-off!

Avengers: The Trial of Yellowjacket


Jim ShooterDan Green - 1983
    Will Yellowjacket triumph over his inner demons - or crumble under the pressure of being an Avenger?COLLECTING: AVENGERS (1963) 212-230

Dial H #1


China Miéville - 2012
    A brand new series by bestselling and Hugo Award-winning novelist China Mieville! What would happen if you discovered the H Dial, an unbelievably powerful artifact that turned you into a super hero? What if you found out that the very device that’s become your uncontrollable obsession threatens the entire world?

Captain Marvel: Start Here Sampler 2019 (Captain Marvel (2019-))


Jason Aaron
    Get ready to go futher, faster and farther with Captain Marvel! Learn all you need to know about former-pilot-turned-super-hero Carol Danvers and what are the essential comic stories of Captain Marvel! If you want the best of the best, start here!

Wonder Woman Classic: I Am Wonder Woman


Erin Stein - 2010
    Kids who love action-packed stories will be excited to see Wonder Woman fighting for justice in this I Can Read book.Meet Diana, Princess of the Amazons, and discover how she becomes the amazing Wonder Woman!Full of super hero action, Wonder Woman Classic: I Am Wonder Woman is a Level Two I Can Read book, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help.

Chickens


Laurence Shames - 2014
    This is a little story about a fateful confrontation of a very feisty rooster vs. Bert the Shirt and his chihuahua. Which side will back down? Who will come away with the neighborhood crowing rights? Who's the chicken, after all?

Share Your Universe Ultimate Spider-Man


Joe Casey - 2012
    But By Night, He's The Ultimate In Super Heroics -- Spider-Man!

Planet Hulk (2015) #1


Sam Humphries - 2015
    A journey that could break the spirit of a world's greatest freedom fighter. Plus, a back up story by a surprise creative team!

Elektra, Vol. 1: Introspect


Greg Rucka - 2002
    Feeling desperate in her containment, Elektra must choose between continuing her homicidal professin or making an attempt to change her life.