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Celebrate 60 years of web-slinging with the story of Marvel Comics'
most beloved super hero, Spider-Man! Features Foreword by Stephen
Wacker, former Senior Editor of Spider-Man. When Stan Lee and Steve
Ditko debuted Spider-Man in Amazing Fantasy, would they have ever
predicted what would happen next? Spider-Man would go on to become
the most popular super hero in history! Discover the origins and
inception of New York's favourite web-slinging, crime-fighting,
skyscraper-swinging super hero, in this gorgeous coffee table book.
Not only will readers experience a real-time exhibition of the life
of Spidey, but they will uncover his story, his iterations, the
storylines that shook comics-lore and discover the creators who
brought the web-head to life! This amazingly curated collection
includes rarely seen artwork from the Marvel archives and will
chronicle the enormous Spider-Verse and history of the legendary
Spider-Man and his most famous foes. Spider-Man Museum is the
definitive gift purchase for Spidey lovers everywhere and a
must-have addition to the shelf for fans of comics. Celebrate
Spidey's 60th anniversary in glorious style. Also available: -
Marvel Museum - Marvel Heroes & Villains - Marvel Universe: An
Atlas of Marvel - What Would Spider-Man Do? - What Would Hulk Do? -
What Would The Mighty Thor Do? (c) 2022 MARVEL
A groundbreaking new series from two bestselling writers that
teaches you about the world through football. The first book is
packed with awesome true stories, real science and fascinating
facts and will make you laugh loads. When do footballers poo? Can
you play football on Mars? What is a magic sponge? You will find
the answers to these questions and more in chapters on subjects
such as history, geography, biology and maths. Illustrated
throughout with hilarious cartoons and filled with laugh-out-loud
gags this is the perfect book for any boy or girl who loves
football. Your coaches at Football School, Alex Bellos and Ben
Lyttleton, are journalists, broadcasters and award-winning science
and sports writers. Their knowledge, enthusiasm and engaging
writing make them the perfect team to teach you how to score with
your head.
"In graphic novel format, tells the life story of Revolutionary War
hero and spy Nathan Hale"--Provided by publisher.
Gather 'round the campfire for s'more Cuphead adventures! An
original novel based on the award-winning and visually stunning
Cuphead video game, featuring twenty original illustrations and an
interactive treasure hunt. School's out, which can only mean one
thing: camp! Cuphead has been looking forward to going to Camp
Hootenholler for ages. He can't wait to shoot some archery, swim in
the lake, and sit around and do nuthin' at all. When he and his
best buds, Mugman and Ms. Chalice, arrive, they learn about the
camp's bitter rivalry with their neighbors, Camp Punchafink, and
discover that a menacing mountain, Glumstone the Giant, is watching
over both camps, ready to bring down a fierce punishment upon
whichever camp gets on its bad side! Before long, the two camps go
head-to-head in an all-out prank war. But one night, after a
midnight raid on the Punchafinks, Cuphead and his friends wake the
grumpy and powerful Glumstone. Yikes! Glumstone the Giant, amused,
tells them that he's never heard of any "curse," but that it gives
him an idea. Glumstone is tired of being disturbed by the camps'
hijinx, so he decides that whichever camp loses the annual
Camp-etition will have to shut down. Can the Hootenhollers rally
together to take down the Punchafinks, or will the campers be sent
packing? Includes over 20 never-before-seen illustrations drawn by
Oscar Martin and Julian Alvarez that feature hidden items for an
interactive treasure hunt! Cuphead in a Mountain of Trouble is the
second book in an original series and perfect for players of
Cuphead, and readers of Hello Neighbor, Bendy and the Ink Machine,
and Five Nights at Freddy's. (c) 2020 StudioMDHR Entertainment Inc.
All Rights Reserved. Cuphead(TM), the Cuphead(TM) logo,
StudioMDHR(TM) and the StudioMDHR(TM) logo are trademarks and/or
registered trademarks of StudioMDHR Entertainment Inc. throughout
the world.
Lots of brilliantly funny illustrations, help to explain how the
body works inside and out! Kids will go bonkers about this book.
It's a first guide to the human body with all the gross and
disgusting bits! There's plenty of cool illustrations and easy
bite-size text, that kids will find both hilarious and informative!
Discover all about our powerful brains, it's mission control !
Muscles, the hardest worker is our heart it's constantly on the
go!! The nervous system sends and receives messages in super-fast
time .What happens when we sleep...apart from snoring? It's
hilarious but what makes our bottoms burp? Bright, comic-style
illustrations and fun (sometimes disgusting) facts are set out in
an engaging question and answer format. It's just the perfect way
for kids to take their first peek at the science of the human body.
This first ever Beano Official Sticker Book is packed to the
rafters with puzzles, activities, funnies and over 1,000 stickers
of all your Beano favourites, from Dennis and Gnasher to Calamity
James and the Bash Street Kids. Everyone we know loves The Beano!
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Just Stupid!
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Andy Griffiths; Illustrated by Terry Denton
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Is this the right book for you? Take the stupid test and find out!
1) Do you push doors marked 'pull' and pull doors marked 'push'? 2)
Do you think that being able to stuff your mouth full of
marshmallows is a sign of superior intelligence? 3) Do you
automatically turn around when someone shouts 'Hey, Stupid!'? 4) Do
you believe a bogeyman hides under the bed? 5) Do you worry about
getting sucked into the top of escalators? SCORE: One point for
each yes answer. 3-5 You are extremely stupid. You will love this
book. 1-2 You are fairly stupid. You will love this book. 0 You
think you're smart but deep down you're as stupid as the rest of
us. You will love this book. Just Stupid! is the third book in this
hilarious series of stories about the world's most annoying
practical joker - from the creators of the bestselling Treehouse
series, Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton
Discover all the foul facts about the history of swashbuckling
buccaneers with history's most horrible headlines: Pirates edition.
The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attention
to seafaring pirates. From how to talk the patter of a pirate and
the disgusting details of death by a thousand cuts to which potty
pirate hacked off his enemy's own ears and made him eat them. It's
all in Horrible Histories: Pirates: fully illustrated throughout
and packed with hair-raising stories - with all the horribly
hilarious bits included with a fresh take on the classic Horrible
Histories style, perfect for fans old and new the perfect series
for anyone looking for a fun and informative read Horrible
Histories has been entertaining children and families for
generations with books, TV, stage show, magazines, games and 2019's
brilliantly funny Horrible Histories: the Movie - Rotten Romans.
Get your history right here and collect the whole horrible lot.
Read all about it!
Treehouse is getting festive! With lots of Christmas laughs at
every level in The 156-Storey Treehouse, from the worldwide
bestselling Treehouse series by Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton.
They've added 13 new levels, including a wishing well, a
world-record breaking level, a T.V quiz show (hosted by Quizzy the
quizzical quizbot) and an amazing mind-reading sandwich-making
machine! It's the night before Christmas, but it's not going well
for Andy and Terry - they're at war with an angry snowman, Santa
has crashed his sleigh and fallen into the cloning machine, and Mr.
Big Nose wants a new book by tomorrow! Can they defeat the snowman,
save Christmas, and get their book written in time? Well, what are
you waiting for? Come on up!
A breathtakingly imaginative fantasy series starring Max - a trans
high school student who has to save the world as a Magical Girl ...
as a boy! Although he was assigned female at birth, Max is your
average trans man trying to get through high school as himself. But
on top of classes, crushes and coming out, Max's life is turned
upside down when his mom reveals an eons old family secret: he's
descended from a long line of Magical Girls tasked with defending
humanity from a dark, ancient evil! With a sassy feline sidekick
and loyal gang of friends by his side, can Max take on his destiny,
save the world and become the next Magical Boy? A hilarious and
heartfelt riff on the magical girl genre made popular by teen manga
series, Magical Boy is a one-of-a-kind fantasy series that comic
readers of all ages will love With full-colour illustrations inside
From popular illustrator and comic artist, Vincent Kao, as The Kao.
Have fun with comics and Pokemon in this amazing activity book!
Includes stickers, stencils and an exclusive Pikachu pencil topper.
Join your Pokemon pals and get creative! Dive into action-packed
comics and use stickers and stencils as you solve: puzzles
challenges mazes and many more fun activities! Featuring Pokemon
from the latest Nintendo Switch games, Pokemon Sword & Shield.
Includes stickers and stencils, plus an exclusive Pikachu pencil
topper!
Join Max's quest to become a knight! The second book in the New York Times bestselling illustrated series is full of even more laughs, more magic and more (mis)adventure – from the creator of Big Nate!
Byjovia is under attack, and it's up to Max and her best friends – the Midknights – to save the day! The quest is on as the Midknights set out to face the beastly Bodkins, powerful spells and their greatest foes yet.
With his trademark comic book-style illustrations, Lincoln Peirce brings epic adventure, riotous fun and medieval silliness in Max and the Midknights: Battle of the Bodkins, book two in the Max & the Midknights series.
Comic Strip Biology makes learning about the science behind
animals, plants and the human body fun! Each spread in this series
features a short, funny comic strip that explains a process or
aspect of science. Around the strip, diagrams and panels give
further information on the topic. They are a fantastic way to
engage children aged 8 plus with science. The illustrator, Jess
Bradey, is winner of the 2021 Blue Peter Award for Best Non-Fiction
for A Day in the Life of a Poo, Gnu and You and also writes and
draws for The Phoneix comic. Titles in the series: Biology,
Chemistry, Earth and Space, Physics.
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Tornadoes!
(Hardcover)
Marcie Aboff; Illustrated by Aleksandar Sotirovski; Edited by (consulting) Susan Cutter
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"Bunnicula rules!" -Dav Pilkey, creator of the Captain Underpants
series Celebrate over forty years of the modern classic Bunnicula
with this fang-tastic graphic novelization that will send a shiver
down your spine and leave you howling with laughter! Beware the
hare! Harold the dog and Chester the cat must find out the truth
about the newest pet in the Monroe household-a suspicious-looking
bunny with unusual habits.and fangs! Could this innocent-seeming
rabbit actually be a vampire? Experience the chills and thrills of
this classic tale in an all-new graphic novel format!
Two Books in one! Episodes 7 & 8 in the hit Bad Guys series -
soon to be a feature film animation. "I wish I'd had these books as
a kid. Hilarious!" - Dav Pilkey, creator of Captain Underpants and
Dog Man They sound like the Bad Guys, they look like the Bad
Guys... and they even smell like the Bad Guys. But Mr Wolf, Mr
Piranha, Mr Snake and Mr Shark are about to change all of that -
whether you want them to or not! EPISODE SEVEN:
DO-YOU-THINK-HE-SAURUS?! The Bad Guys have flown through outer
space, made it back to Earth, and managed to land in exactly the
right place ... but exactly the wrong TIME. Who knew alien escape
pods were capable of time travel?!? And now that they're 65 million
years in the past, they must avoid being eaten by dinosaurs and fix
their broken time machine if they ever want to get back home before
an evil alien destroys the whole world!This super special edition
also includes a hilarious original short story following evil Dr.
Marmalade's quest for superstardom, quizzes, games, and more!
EPISODE EIGHT: SUPERBAD The Bad Guys have strangely acquired
SUPERPOWERS! But their powers might be, well, defective. They can
only do things like blow their own pants off in public. Not exactly
what you'd call hero-caliber skills.Defective or not, the Bad Guys
have a job to do. With Dr. Marmalade ready to destroy the world,
Mr. Wolf, Mr. Snake, Mr. Piranha, and Mr. Shark finally have their
chance to be (super)heroes! And this time, they may just get some
help... ABOUT THE SERIES Full of hilarious line illustrations
throughout Fans of Dog Man, Cat Kid and Captain Underpants will
love this series Perfect for children who a struggling with reading
- or who just want to laugh their socks off The Bad Guys feature
length animation will release in UK cinemas on 1 April 2022 Praise
for The Bad Guys: "[T]his book instantly joins the classic ranks of
Captain Underpants... We challenge anyone to read this and keep a
straight face." - Kirkus Reviews BOOKS INCLUDED IN THIS TWO BOOK
BIND-UP EDITION Episode 7: Do-You-Think-He-Saurus?! Episode 8:
Superbad
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