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Celebrate Pride with DC's LGBTQIA+ Super Heroes. Written and
curated by DC expert Jadzia Axelrod, The DC Book of Pride profiles
more than 50 LGBTQIA+ characters in detail, including Harley Quinn,
Superman, Nubia, Robin, Batwoman, Aqualad, Dreamer, Green Lantern,
and many more. Discover their fascinating origins, amazing
superpowers, and key storylines. This title is an indispensable and
celebratory companion to the DC Pride comic books. With stunning
comic book artwork and an exclusive cover artwork by renowned DC
comics illustrator Paulina Ganucheau, this book is a perfect
addition to the collection of any DC fan. All DC characters and
elements (c) & (TM) DC Comics. (s23)
There are lots of laughs at every level in Treehouse Tales: too SILLY
to be told . . . UNTIL NOW!
Climb the storeys with 13 fully illustrated standalone adventures
starring Andy, Terry, and all their friends from the no.1 bestselling
Treehouse series.
Featuring stories such as:
The Magic Wand
The Day We Put Chairs Up Our Noses
The Day Terry Flushed Me Down the Toilet
The Day the Sharks Bit My Head Off ... and many, many more!
Well, what are you waiting for? Come on up!
Dive into even more fun adventures in the brilliant You and Me series.
Meet more than 200 minifigures from the LEGO? DC world - plus an
exclusive minifigure for your collection! Find out about awesome
Super Heroes, including Batman (TM), Superman (TM), Wonder Woman
(TM) and their many friends and foes. Discover incredible Super
Heroes and terrifying Super-Villains along with rare and unique
minifigures you've never seen before in the LEGO DC Character
Encyclopedia New Edition - the ultimate handbook for fans of the
LEGO DC world. (c)2022 The LEGO Group. Copyright (c) 2022 DC
Comics. All DC Characters and elements (c) & TM DC Comics.
(s22)
The second hilarious book for curious kids from the UK and
Ireland's best-loved comedian, Dara O Briain! So you think everyday
life is boring?! WHAT?! Hoo-ee, are you wrong! No, seriously.
There's so much EXTRAORDINARY science going on right from the
minute you wake up to when you go to sleep. Actually, while you're
asleep, too. Science is a non-stop EVERYWHERE, everything adventure
with some incredibly cool stuff going on, too. You've got your
incredible brain, which has worked out how to read these words and
make playing a video game feel as EXCITING as real life; you've got
aeroplanes that can somehow get from the ground into the sky with
all those people AND their luggage on board; you've got electricity
and artificial intelligence and GPS and buses coming in threes
(that's science too) and LOADS more. In Secret Science, Dara O
Briain takes you on a journey from the comfort of your favourite
chair to the incredible science behind your everyday life and on
into the future!
"Shark Summer is bursting with vibrant, expressive art....The
characters are distinct and relatable...It's a lovely read!"--Molly
Knox Ostertag, author of the Witch Boy series "Eloquently
chronicled in Marcks's cinematic panels, friendships are formed and
repaired, parental relationships articulated, and inner conflicts
expressed and resolved. A winning production." --Kirkus When a
Hollywood film crew arrives on Martha's Vineyard with a mechanical
shark and a youth film contest boasting a huge cash prize,
disgraced pitcher Gayle "Blue Streak" Briar sees a chance to turn a
bad season into the best summer ever. After recruiting aspiring
cinematographer Elijah Jones and moody director Maddie Grey, Gayle
and her crew set out to uncover the truth of the island's own
phantom shark and win the prize money. But these unlikely friends
are about to discover what happens when you turn your camera toward
the bad things lurking below the surface.
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.
The elements of the periodic table come alive in the first book in
a stellar non-fiction comic series by Shiho Pate! From oxygen to
hydrogen, carbon to plutonium, Animated Science: Periodic
Tablemakes chemistry come alive! In this book you'll meet the
building blocks of you, the world, and the universe and see how
they come together to make everything you see, do and use every
day. With a narrative non-fiction text, kid-friendly information
and Shiho Pate's engaging illustrations, Animated Science: Periodic
Table is a perfect introduction and ready reference, appealing and
laugh-out-loud funny. Easily accessible for readers just learning
the elements It also has more interesting facts and details for
older kids honing their knowledge! The perfect gift for your
science fans. Great for all ages!
Newell's perfectly comfortable life is turned upside down when Mrs.
Hendricks announces the upcoming school dance (Fart.) and he
discovers his dad is dating his math teacher (Double Fart!),
forcing Newell to embrace change and grow. At first, Newell is
excited when Mrs. Hendricks announces a school dance! The seventh
grade dance last year was awesome, and Newell used it to invent his
signature move: The Shake and Slide. But when Newell realizes this
dance is for the entire school, not just the eighth grade, he
starts to stress about his friends coupling up and the dance
ultimately breaking up the gang. Things go from bad to worse when
Skyler jinxes Newell: he stubs his toe, breaks his arm, and even
misses Mr. Todd slip across the cafeteria on a banana peel! And if
that wasn't enough, Newell's dad has started dating again...and
specifically starts dating Newell's math teacher, Miss Tanner!
Newell is on a desperate mission to keep his life from changing too
much, will he succeed or embrace the dance of life? Don't miss the
rest of the Middle School Misadventures series: Middle School
Misadventures Middle School Misadventures: Operation Hat Heist
You're not alone! You're not the first kid who ever tripped and
fell in public. Or spilled water on your pants so it looked like .
. . you know! Sure, it's embarrassing, but guess what, it's
actually not the end of the world. Just open So Embarrassing and
discover not only the humor in accidentally calling your teacher
"Mum" in front of the whole class, but the relief in knowing that
it happens to everyone. And then some wickedly funny ideas for how
to turn the whole thing into a joke. Look at you, making everyone
laugh. You survived! Laugh-out-loud funny yet enormously
compassionate, So Embarrassing is a comics-style narrative of
vignettes and stories about all the things that make kids feel
awkward and embarrassed. Written and drawn by Charise Mericle
Harper, the bestselling creator of Fashion Kitty and the Just Grace
series, So Embarrassing combines humor, scientific facts (what
happens when we blush, for example), tips for recovering quickly,
and practical advice, like what to say to comfort a totally
embarrassed friend.
This title is suitable for children aged 9 to 12 years old. The
first title in Christopher Hart's new "Young Artists Draw" series
of books for kids, "Young Artists Draw Manga" serves up fun and
easy-to-follow kid-friendly art instruction on drawing manga, the
super-popular drawing style that has swept the world. It shows
budding artists how to draw all the wonderful characters of manga,
from pretty shoujo girls and moody bishounen boys to the hilarious,
super-cute chibis.
The Fat Cat returns to comics in this original graphic novel
featuring all-new stories, including work by legendary Garfield
& Friends screenwriter Mark Evanier (Groo the Wanderer), with
contributions from Scott Nickel (Garfield), Andy Hirsch (Baker
Street Peculiars), and a special short story featuring first ever
off-model artwork of your favorite characters as Garfield is
reinterpreted for a new generation. When Jon reveals plans to bring
Odie to a talent show audition, Garfield decides he can't let Odie
get all the spotlight. But when his actions cause Odie to run away,
it's up to Garfield to bring Odie back home.
Wildly imaginative drawing and doodling activities for the budding
pop star. Wannabe Cheryls will adore drawing their awesome album
covers, designing their own mega mansions, creating super stage
looks and much, much more!
A young cave girl and her triceratops set out on an adventure from
A to Z and make new friends along the way-galloping goliaths, nine
newts, petite plesiosaurs, and more greet them on their journey
through the alphabet! Martin Cendreda's An Apple and An Adventure
uses rhyme and the ABCs to create an engaging world of wonder
that's both educational and fun.
The Big Red Dog is hitting the big screen! It's a race through NYC
in this graphic novel based on the new live-action Clifford movie.
Emily Elizabeth is struggling to fit in at home and in school when
she meets Clifford, a tiny red puppy who is destined to become her
best friend. But when Clifford undergoes a magical growth spurt
overnight, he attracts the attention of a genetics company looking
for a way to supersize animals. With the help of her Uncle Casey,
the people in her neighbourhood, and some new friends made along
the way, Emily Elizabeth and Clifford have to go on the run across
New York City! This graphic novel adaptation will feature original
illustrations and exclusive new scenes and stories not seen in the
movie. Full colour, original illustrations by Chi Ngo! The perfect
companion to the new movie. A beloved classic, Clifford the Big Red
Dog is sure to be a hit with old and new fans alike.
Travel to space with Captain Marvel as she flies into action
alongside Ms. Marvel, Monica Rambeau and other awesome Super
Heroes. Meet Earth's Defender, Carol Danvers, aka Captain Marvel,
one of the universe's most powerful Super Heroes. In this book,
young readers can learn all about Carol and join forces with her
marvellous Super Hero friends as they fight back against alien
invaders and super villains. Take a cosmic trip into space with
this thrilling Level 2 DK Reader. Exciting Marvel comics images,
clear vocabulary and a fun quiz will test the young Super Hero at
heart and help them in building their reading ability as they learn
about Captain Marvel and other favourite Marvel comics characters.
Marvel Who Is Captain Marvel? Reader Level 2 features: - Appealing
nonfiction content which helps to develop the habit of reading
widely. - Gorgeous comic book illustrations break up the text for
young readers who are still building their confidence. - Fun
quizzes that support comprehension skills. This book is ideal for
children aged 5-7 who are learning to read, including Young Super
Hero fans who like Captain Marvel or who enjoy Super Hero themes.
It's Billy's best friend's birthday, and the Mini Monsters have
come to the party too! Gloop gets mixed up with the jelly,
Fang-Face is after the cake and Trumpet's been swept away by a
balloon. Billy can't save them all on his own, but who can he turn
to for help? An exciting addition to Young Reading Series Two, for
readers growing in confidence.
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Evan's World
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Stanford Apseloff; Illustrated by Evan Apseloff, Ryan Apseloff
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Can you keep up with the Fastest Man Alive? Barry Allen might just
look like a scientist, but he's really The Flash (TM)! Discover how
he uses his superhuman speed to save Central City from
Super-Villains, and meet his Justice League (TM) friends. Packed
with fun facts, exciting colour images, simple vocabulary, and a
fun quiz this Level 2 non-fiction reader will engage young fans of
DC Super Heroes and help them build confidence in reading. (TM)
& DC Comics. (s21)
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