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Super pancake volume 1
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Description
Life in Breakfast Town is pretty uneventful for Peggy Pancake. Her parents are always on her case, she's stuck in her perfect brother's shadow, and she just can't seem to avoid the Bacon Bullies at school. That is until one day, after an accidental mixup, Peggy finds herself with superhero abilities. . . . Now Peggy can flip! She can fight! She can FLY! With the help of her new friend, Luc Croissant, Peggy must master her newfound skills. But danger...
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Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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In the comics boom of the 1940s, a legend was born: the Green Turtle. He solved crimes and fought injustice just like the other comics characters. But this mysterious masked crusader was hiding something more than your run-of-the-mill secret identity: the Green Turtle was the first Asian American super hero. The comic had a short run before lapsing into obscurity, but Gene Luen Yang has revived this character in Shadow Hero, a new graphic novel that...
4) Watchmen
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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 super hero is dissected and inverted as strangely realistic characters are stalked by an unknown assassin. Originally published as a 12 issue series in 1986 and 1987, WATCHMEN remains one of DC Comics' most popular graphic novels.
Author
Series
Alias (Graphic novels) volume 1
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Meet Jessica Jones. Once upon a time, she was a costumed super hero -- but not a very good one. Her powers were unremarkable compared to the amazing abilities of the costumed icons that populate the Marvel Universe. In a city of Marvels, she never found her niche. The self-destructive would-be Avenger is now the owner and sole employee of Alias Investigations -- a small, private-investigation firm specializing in superhuman cases. When she uncovers...
10) Captain Disaster
Author
Series
Squish volume no. 4
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
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.
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Darkseid has brainwashed Superman and is using him in his wicked plans to take over Earth! With some help from Batman and Wonder Woman, the man of steel just might be able to stop the fiend and save his beloved planet."--P. [4] of cover.
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Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
After Virgil Hawkins reveals his secret identity as Static to his girlfriend, Daisy, she breaks up with him, leaving him free to go to a big music festival with his best friend Richie Foley (also known as superhero Gear), but they soon run into girls who each have secret identities of their own.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Peter Quill might have been born on Earth, but he's been away a long time. And now that the Guardians of the Galaxy have gone and got themselves stranded on terra firma, how does a man go from soaring through the stars as the legendary Star-Lord, to living with his feet planted firmly on the ground? What kind of job options are available for a guy whose résumé mostly consists of "guarding the galaxy"? One thing is certain: Earth has a new guardian....
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Series
Batpig volume 3
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"It's official: Batpig is a super-swine hero! But Batpig's alter ego, Gary Yorkshire? He still does ordinary things like going to school and taking tests. So what happens when Gary gets a little help on his biology test from a magical creature named Sharkraham Lincoln (half shark, half sixteenth president) and sets off a cheating scandal? Or when he goes off to summer camp to relax...and has to save the day without his Batpig uniform? It's not easy...
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"In a dark dystopian future, Gotham City has decended into lawlessness in the ten years since The Dark Knight retired. When his city cries out for help, Batman returns to save the city he had dedicated his life to protecting. Joined by Carrie Kelly, a teenage female Robin, Batman takes to the streets to end the threat of the mutant gangs that have overrun the city. And after facing off against his two greatest enemies, the Joker and Two-Face for the...
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Series
One-Punch Man volume 5
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Shonen jump manga edition.
Language
English
Description
"Nothing about Saitama passes the eyeball test when it comes to superheroes, from his lifeless expression to his bald head to his unimpressive physique. However, this average-looking guy has a not-so-average problem-- he just can't seem to find an opponent strong enough to take on! To stop a Demon-level crisis, Saitama and company head toward the action. However, even Class S heroes prove to be no match for the Deep Sea King! In order to protect the...
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