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The Delaney family love one another dearly - it's just that sometimes they want to murder each other. If your mother was missing, would you tell the police? Even if the most obvious suspect was your father? This is the dilemma facing the four grown Delaney siblings. The Delaneys are fixtures in their community. The parents, Stan and Joy, are the envy of all of their friends. They're killers on the tennis court, and off it their chemistry is palpable....
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"The definitive biography of the beloved-often controversial-co-creator of many legendary superheroes, A Marvelous Life: The Amazing Story of Stan Lee presents the origin of "Stan the Man," who spun a storytelling web of comic book heroic adventures into a pop culture phenomenon: the Marvel Universe. Stan Lee was the most famous American comic book creator who ever lived. Thanks, especially, to his many cameos in Marvel movies and TV shows, Lee was-and...
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Batchelor offers an eye-opening look at the life of Stan Lee, the man who created (with talented artists) many of history's most legendary characters. Becoming the editor of Marvel Comics as a teenager, and toiling in the industry for decades, Lee threw caution to the wind and went for broke, co-creating the Fantastic Four, Spider-Man, Hulk, Iron Man, the X-Men, the Avengers, and others in a creative flurry that revolutionized comic books for generations...
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Pub. Date
2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 3
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English
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"In this gorgeously illustrated, full-color graphic memoir, Stan Lee--comic book legend and cocreator of Spider-Man, the X-Men, the Avengers, the Incredible Hulk, and a legion of other Marvel superheroes--shares his iconic legacy and the story of how modern comics came to be. Stan Lee is a man who needs no introduction. The most legendary name in the history of comic books, he has been the leading creative force behind Marvel Comics, and has brought...
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It's a rainy night in Manhattan, and not a creature is stirring except for . . . Ben Grimm. When an intruder suddenly appears inside the Baxter Building, the Fantastic Four-Mister Fantastic (Reed Richards), the Invisible Woman (Susan Storm Richards), the Human Torch (Johnny Storm), and the Thing (Ben Grimm)-find themselves surrounded by a swarm of invading parasites. These carrion creatures composed of Negative Energy come to Earth using a human host...
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Black Panther (2016) volume 1
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
Description
Eons ago - before Black Panthers, before Wakanda, before time itself - there were only the Orishas! The pantheon of gods and goddesses from which the world as we know it was manifested: Asali. Ogutemeli. Bast. But now, when Wakanda burns, they are silent. Where have all the gods of Wakanda gone? And what came before even the Orishas? Find out, as the terrifying Originators return! The Black Panther's greatest foe is back as well, ready for war - and...
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Immortal Hulk volume 10
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
Description
"We thought they were dead. We thought they'd been banished, controlled, made harmless. We were wrong. The gamma monsters are coming back--converging, one by one, on New York City. And who can stop them now? Who can save us... from the Immortal Hulk? The Avengers are ready to give it their best shot--but last time around, their battle against the Hulk was just business, and they destroyed an entire town. Now they're in the middle of New York City,...
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X-Men '92 House of Xcii volume 1
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English
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Everyone's favorite X-Men have returned - but everything is different! Mutants are taking a huge leap forward by founding their own nation on the island of Krakoa - guided by Professor X, Magneto and a mysterious, long-lived mutant who knows much more than she should. Mutantkind is ready to protect their new homeland from threats of all kinds - but if they knew the truth about the mutant whose secret power of resurrection was the key to it all, would...
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Marvel Worldwide
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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Peer over the edge of the Spider-Verse, at five different realities...and five daringly different spiders! Spider-Man Noir returns, as the Peter Parker of the 1930s finds himself up against Mysterio, and knee-deep in the biggest Spider-Man event of all! What is the secret of Dr. Aaron Aikman, the Spider-Man? Who are the villainous Red Eye and Naahmurah...and can Aaron live through Morlun's arrival? In a universe where the story you know becomes as...
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Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"Long celebrated as a modern master of graphic literature, David Small has elicited in his work comparisons to Stan Lee and even Alfred Hitchcock. His internationally acclaimed graphic memoir, Stitches, told the story of a childhood in disarray. Werewolf at Dusk, appearing nearly fifteen years later, turned its attention to the twilight of life and to aging, gracefully or otherwise. Eerily striking and mesmerizing, the three stories in this collection...
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Disney graphic novels volume 1
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Six teenagers, who recently gained strange, magical superpowers, seek to find a new headquarters, when the Vanguard launches a surprise attack! Using innocent live animals against Steven Lee and his friends, they hope to stop these young heroes forever!
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Spotlight, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
2020-
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Part 1. "T'Challa attempts to pacify a miners' strike but a mysterious woman named Zenzi turns it into a full-blown riot; a Dora Milaje attempts to break her beloved out of jail and flee the city; and T'Challa continues his efforts to free Shuri's trapped state between life and death."--
Part 2. "Ayo and Aneka, the Midnight Angels, liberate oppressed Wakandans; T'Challa tracks down Zenzi; and Shuri's spirit travels the Djalia, the plane of Wakandan...
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Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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"When the city's policemen begin to disappear, Captain America takes a job as one of New York's finest--it's a new direction for the red-white-and-blue Avenger! There's also larger-than-life villains--from the Grey Gargoyle to Hydra to the Red Skull, providing plenty of opportunity for Cap to swing that shield! And speaking of S.H.I.E.L.D., Nick Fury's spy shop is here, too - and they'll be fighting both for and against Cap! Meanwhile, the Falcon...
15) Stan Lee
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Series
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A collection of comics that celebrates the career of prolific storyteller Stan Lee, Marvel Comics' primary creative leader for two decades and co-creator of numerous iconic superhero characters.
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Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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An injured Cyclops heads to Alaska for some rest and recuperation with Jean, who once again dons the costume of Phoenix. They are joined by Beast, Iceman and Angel for a reunion. Meanwhile, Dr. Cecilia Reyes has her own fateful decision to make and Wolverine faces a life-draining attack from Sauron.
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Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
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English
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"Twin brothers Wiccan and Speed of the Young Avengers are boys without a past. When Wiccan's powers spiral out of control, the team sets out to find the one person who might be able to help: the Scarlet Witch, who may be the twins' mother, and whose own uncontrollable powers once almost destroyed the Avengers and nearly wiped out the mutant race." --
18) The War Thor
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Mighty Thor volume 4
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
2017
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English
Description
The ultimate universe's Thor died defending the Multiverse, but his hammer remains. Who wields it now? Ponder that question along with Jane Foster, the Mighty Thor, as she faces the ultimate team-up.
19) X-men
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Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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"The heroes of Krakoa are here to save the planet! Things might be complicated between the new mutant nation and the rest of the world, but it's simple to the X-Men: You do what's right, you protect those who need protecting and you save the world we all share. Cyclops, Marvel Girl, Sunfire, Rogue, Wolverine, Synch and Polaris are the chosen champions of mutantkind, and they will not shrink from any battle. But as threats emerge from all sides, these...
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Marvel Worldwide, a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
David Haller is no ordinary mutant. Son of Charles Xavier, founder of the X-Men, David's incredible mental powers fractured his mind - and now each of his personalities controls a different ability! And they're not all friendly, as Xavier and the New Mutants find out the hard way! But as Legion struggles to control the chaos in his head, he attracts the attention of one of Xavier's oldest and most malevolent foes: Amahl Farouk, the Shadow King, who's...