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"Anna does boring things for terrible people because even criminals need office help and she needs a job. As a temp, she's just a cog in the machine. But when she finally gets a promising assignment, everything goes very wrong, and an encounter with the so-called 'hero' leaves her badly injured. So, of course, then she gets laid off. With no money and no mobility, with only her anger and internet research acumen, she discovers her suffering at the...
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B.E.S.T. world volume 1
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English
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Eleven-year-old Ace Wells's dream has finally come true: he is a new cadet in the B.E.S.T. (Biological Enhancement Systems Technology) Program. Until now, he's been living in the shadow of his superstar brother, Finn--but not for long. This is new Ace! He knows he can make his mark on the world with SuperSoar wings, but on day one, nothing goes as planned. The antagonistic elevator AI Otis wants to eat his belongings, the physical feats set by his...
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English
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"An extraordinary and emotional adventure about unlikely friends and the power of choosing who you want to be... Jamie woke up in an empty apartment with no memory and only a few clues to his identity, but with the ability to read and erase other people's memories - a power he uses to hold up banks to buy coffee, cat food and books. Zoe is also searching for her past, and using her abilities of speed and strength... to deliver fast food. And she'll...
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Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
[2021].
Edition
Simon Spotlight edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Owlette is hosting a sleepover at her house, and Luna Girl wants to come. Owlette is worried that Luna Girl will ruin their sleepover--until they are forced to work together to save it.
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Shadow thriller volume 2
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English
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In the year 2088, the doomsday clock inches towards midnight. The Command, synonymously the World Destroyer, is on the loose. Not even Lamont Cranston, the Shadow's alter ego, knows who he is, but the clock is ticking as people around the world drop dead by the day, with the attack at the World's Fair the most sinister yet. It's up The Shadow and his band of allies to stop the end of the world.
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
351 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Triumph. Tragedy. The empyreal. The infernal. Even the mundane, filtered through the fantastical. Superheroes are, appropriately enough, a sort of super-genre, encompassing all other story types. This YA anthology features 13 short stories that creatively turn superhero tropes on their head, while still paying homage to the genre that has found fans for more than eight decades. And there will be no mistake--superheroes don't have to just be generic...
7) The Shadow
Author
Series
Shadow thriller volume 1
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Awakening in a world both unknown and disturbingly familiar, Lamont Cranston, aka the Shadow, must once again go up against his fiercest enemy, Shiwan Khan, and prove that he is not only a super crime-fighter, but an icon.
Only two people know that 1930s society man Lamont Cranston has a secret identity as the Shadow, a crusader for justice. One is his greatest love, Margo Lane; the other his fiercest enemy, Shiwan Khan. When Khan ambushes the couple,...
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"SuperJoe -- superhero in the making -- is far too busy to say sorry. He tears around the house sending invading space aliens back into orbit, rescuing passengers from sinking ships, and bravely facing prehistoric perils, while leaving a trail of broken toys, spilled bath water and displaced goldfish in his wake. But one sound keeps interfering with his supersonic hearing ... and that's the sound of his little sister crying. Can SuperJoe swallow his...
9) Cobalt Blue
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Publisher
Pan Macmillan Australia
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
208 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
For 35 years, the United States and Russia each had their own superhero. Three days ago, America's hero died. Today will be bad. In the face of an overwhelming attack, one young woman-unassuming and anonymous-might be America's only hope. Her codename ... COBALT BLUE.
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Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
2020
Physical Desc
27 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
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English
Description
"A game of hide-and-seek turns deadly as Superman and his Kryptonian canine, Krypto, are faced with rescues that challenge even the mightiest of heroes. Will the man of steel and his Superdog save the day?"--
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Series
Princess in Black volume 9
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"The Princess in Black and her friends are enjoying a day of sun and sea on Princess Sneezewort's royal boat when a real, live mermaid princess emerges from the waves! Eeeeeee! Princess Posy needs their help protecting her very cute sea goats from being eaten by a very greedy kraken. But the princesses and the Goat Avenger quickly realize that fighting underwater can be tough for land dwellers, and only the mermaid Princess Posy can save the day....
12) Jurassic peck
Author
Series
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic
Pub. Date
2020
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
72 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
An accident in Professor Quack's lab sends Gordon Blue (otherwise known as Kung Pow Chicken) and his companions, Egg Drop and Beak Girl, back to dinosaur times, where they meet Dr. Strangebok, an evil chicken who wants to bring dinosaurs to Fowladelphia and take over the city--and the three superheroes, with help from a friendly dinosaur named Sweet Tooth, must find a way to stop her before she turns the city into a buffet lunch for her dinos.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Whenever the people ... and pets! ... of Metropolis are in danger, Krypto the Super-Dog flies in to save the day! Fans of the new hit film will find the DC League of Super-Pets powered up for action in this full-color Step into Reading Step 2 leveled reader that's perfect for helping readers ages 4 to 6 take flight!"--
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Best friends Oliver, Sophie, Mia, Lucas, and Lucas's little brother, Tommy all live at 123 Sunshine Street, and Oliver (who loves and draws comics) wants them to form a league of superheroes--but first they have to figure out just what superpowers they can claim.
16) Save Noah
Author
Series
Superworld volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2022
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
371 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Noah is the only non-super kid in a world of superheroes, but when the biggest, baddest villain in town plots to take over Superworld forever, it's up to normal Noah and his supercharged best friends to save the day"--
Author
Series
Mia Mayhem volume 9
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First Little Simon hardcover edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
121 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Joining other students and their parents for family field day at PITS, Mia joins in potato sack races, a game of tug-of-war and a hula hoop ring toss that becomes increasingly dangerous as the region's most skilled superheroes compete to win.
Author
Series
Stan Lee's The devil's quintet volume 1
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
294 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A five-person special ops unit, composed of a diverse assortment of former Navy SEALS from all walks of life, are responding to a terrorist threat deep in the Caucasus Mountains when their mission goes south in a big way. Facing certain death and torture, they're unexpectedly offered a Faustian bargain by the Devil himself, who grants them unearthly powers in order to send evildoers to Hell on his fiendish behalf. But "The Devil's Quintet" do things...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
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During Mile's in-school suspension, he finds himself in a fierce battle with a classmate turned insidious termite who is determined to destroy books and the Black and Brown history they contain, and only Miles can stop him.
Author
Series
Bad guys (Aaron Blabey) volume 8
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
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 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 ...
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