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1) The Shadow
Author
Series
Shadow ; 1
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,...
Author
Series
Shadow thriller ; 2
Language
English
Description
"In 2088, the world is in chaos as a powerful weapon, Command, is unleashed and Lamont Cranston, also known as The Shadow, and his small group of allies must race to stop the end of the world."--
Author
Series
Stuntboy ; 1
Language
English
Description
"Portico Reeves' secret identity as Stuntboy allows him to use his superpower keep everybody safe, but when his superhero parents start fighting a lot he feels the responsibility to save them." --
Author
Language
English
Description
"Max's first year of middle school hasn't been easy. In fact, it's been terrible. Eighth-grade hotshot Johnny Pro torments Max constantly, for no other reason than Max is fat and an easy target. Max wishes he could fight back, but he doesn't want to hurt Johnny...just make him feel the way Max feels. In desperation, Max writes to the only person he thinks will understand: imprisoned supervillain Master Plan, a "gentleman of size." To his surprise,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"Super Rabbit Boy gained his superpowers when, as a baby, he ate the magic carrot he found in the Wise Woods; now King Viking has built a time machine in order to team up with his younger self, Prince Viking, and prevent Baby Rabbit Boy from finding that carrot--so Super Rabbit Boy has to go back in time, and with help from an unexpected player, save his younger self and protect the timeline." --
Author
Language
English
Description
Jamie woke up two years ago in an empty apartment with no memory and only a few clues to who he might be, and also with the power to read other people's memories. In the meantime, he's become the Mind Robber, holding up banks for quick cash. Similarly, Zoe is searching for her past, and using her new extraordinary abilities of speed and strength, to deliver fast food. And occasionally beat up bad guys. When the two meet in a memory-loss support group,...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
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
Series
Bad guys ; 8
Publisher
Scholastic Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
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 ..." --
Author
Publisher
Marvel
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of Thor, prince and great protector of the realm Asgard, whose father Odin strips him of his memory and power and banishes him to Earth to learn humility, the only virtue he lacks, so that he might wield the mighty hammer Mjolnir.
Author
Publisher
Titan Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"When Eddie Brock becomes biologically linked to a bizarre alien symbiote, the two share a common goal. At first they seek to squash their arch-foe Spider-Man. After repeated attempts, Venom reaches an uneasy truce with the web-spinner. Brock leaves New York and heads west to San Francisco, the city of his birth, eager to put trouble behind him. Trouble has different ideas. Brock commits himself to becoming a defender of the innocent, but he's a six-foot-three-inch,...
15) Flash fire
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Through bravery, charm, and an alarming amount of enthusiasm, Nick landed himself the superhero boyfriend of his dreams. Now instead of just writing stories about him, Nick actually gets to kiss him. But having a superhero boyfriend isn't everything Nick thought it would be--he's still struggling to make peace with his own lack of extraordinary powers. When new Extraordinaries begin arriving in Nova City--siblings who can manipulate smoke and ice,...
Author
Series
DC icons ; 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Selina Kyle's coming-of-age-story as she claws her way to the top of Gotham City's criminal underbelly and becomes Catwoman"--
19) Ice and flame
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
A fight between two supervillains, Heatwave and Captain Cold, could melt all the Arctic ice and Barry Allen, the Flash, has to take a chance and work with Captain Cold to defeat their common enemy and restore the Arctic ecosystem.
20) Ace takes flight
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Ace Wells' dream has come true: he is a new cadet in the Biological Enhancement Program. Until now, he's been living in the shadow of his brother, but not for long."--