Wealthy Bruce Wayne relates how he became the costumed avenger known as Batman.

"Batman has been kidnapped by the Riddler! The crook has left behind one of his infamous riddles, addressed to Robin. If Robin can solve the puzzle, he will locate the Caped Crusader, but that first riddle leads to another. Then the Riddler turns off all the lights in Gotham City. What, Robin wonders, is the point? When will the riddles end? If the Boy Wonder cannot find his partner by the next sunrise, Batman will be gone forever"--P. [4] of cover....

In simple text, this book tells the story of how Bruce Wayne grew up to become the Dark Knight of Gotham City.

When a half-man, half-bat creature attacks Gotham City, the police think Batman has gone mad. To clear his name, Batman has to defeat the fiendish foe.

The villain Scarecrow's servants, the Scaredy Crows, are coating Gotham City with fear dust, and it is up to Ace the Bat-Hound to find a way to save Halloween for the city's children.

"Look inside to explore the real-world science and enginee ring that has inspired the Dark Knight's batsuit."--Page 4 of cover.

This book uses stories about Batman and superhero friends to teach reading. Each book emphasizes a different vowel sound and new sight words.

"When Scarecrow causes havoc during a Halloween haunted house sponsored by the Gotham City Police Department, it is up to Batman to stop him." --