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Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
On a bright spring morning, a dark cloud of smoke engulfs Gotham City. The fearsome Scarecrow has turned day into night. Surprisingly, the crook doesn't resist Batman's attempt to arrest him. From behind the bars of his cell, the Scarecrow reveals that his evil experiment has already been set in motion. When the black smoke mixes with water, it produces a gas that fills people with fear. A thunderstorm is approaching the city. Can Batman save the...
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Wonder Woman realizes the cat-like, super-villain Cheetah has struck again when the cheetahs from the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. start behaving strangely.
When a cheetah exhibit opens at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C., Princess Diana arrives to witness the event. At the grand opening, the rare cats suddenly escape, fleeing through a crowd of frightened zoogoers! Diana quickly transforms into her secret identity, Wonder Woman, captures...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Description
When riots errupt in central Washington, DC, only one person can stop them - Wonder Woman! But as she controls the crazy crowd, the super hero is suddenly caught off guard by an even bigger problem. Devastation, the powerful super-villain, is out to destroy Wonder Woman once and for all.
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Taking a rare day off from the Daily Planet newspaper, Clark Kent relaxes with his new sci-fi novel, Little Green Men. Then suddenly, the mild-mannered reporter hears a scream! Unable to ignore his other job as Superman the world's greatest hero, he soars toward the cry for help, rescuing a construction worker from a near fatal fall. The interruptions, however, don't stop there, and the Man of Steel's lazy day quickly becomes stranger than fiction....
9) Livewire!
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"During a rock concert, a bolt of lightning strikes Metropolis shock jock Leslie Willis. When she awakes, Willis has gained the power to control electricity-- and gained an even greater anger toward Superman. Soon, the newly named Livewire sends shockwaves throughout the city and threatens the lives of Metropolis' citizens. Only Superman can stop this deadly Electric Lady."--Unedited summary from book.
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
On a remote island, scientist discover an exotic plant which they hope will lead to a medical breakthrough. Instead, when they return to Washington, D.C., the rare fauna brings a monstrous breakout. The sinister sorceress, Circe attacks the city with her magical malice. Even Wonder Woman, the Princess of the Amazons, can't escape her cruel charms, and if the Lasso of the Truth won't set her free, the capital city will soon become Circe's domain.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Tim Drake, a junior high school student being trained by Batman, is given a final series of tasks by the Dark Knight to see if he is ready to become the next Robin, and as he undergoes the crime-fighting test, he receives assistance from Nightwing.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Evil genius Lex Luthor is out to capture a deep space probe, which has gathered a large kryptonite meteor! But Superman has been kept busy protecting the city from a rash of crazy crimes. Can the super hero prevent Luthor from getting his hands on the deadly rock?"--Unedited summary from book.
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
As the sun sets in Metropolis, the electricity suddenly goes out, and crime wave erupts throughout the darkened city. This is a job for Superman! But as the man of steel restores order, an even bigger problem arrives-- the evil Parasite. This power-hungry monster won't let Superman save the day without a fight. If the Man of Steel isn't careful, it'll be lights out for him as well.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Intergalactic peacekeepers are chasing the evil Terra-Man through space! When this super-villain seeks refuge on Earth, Superman offers to join the peacekeepers' posse. Soon the Man of Steel locates the gun-slinging criminal in an Old West ghost town, and the two face off in an old-fashioned showdown" -- P. [4] of cover.
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
When a fighter jet crashes on Paradise Island, Young Princess Diana asks her mother, Queen Hippolyta, for permission to enter the world of mortals. The Queen holds a special competition, a test of skill and bravery, to determine which Amazonian will be permitted to go. But Diana, as royal princess, is denied entering the trials! Against her mother's wishes, the princess dons a mask and sets out to prove that she is indeed the best of them - that she...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
At a charity ball, Bruce Wayne notices a strange coincidence-all of the waiters are twins. Then suddenly, the terrible Two-Face crashes the festivities! He has partnered with another super-villain to rob every bank in Gotham, but first this crazy criminal wants to take down the city's top moneymaker. Before Bruce can change into his secret identity, Batman, Two-Face captures the billionaire and leads him toward the factory that birthed his criminal...
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
In the far reaches of space, deadly Manhunter robots attact a small planet and its people. Luckily, Hal Jordan, a member of the Green Lantern Corps, is close by! The Super hero stops the first wave of robots, but hundreds more quickly follow. Soon, Hal is overwhelmed, unable to hold off the mechanical men. Thankfully, two members of the Blue Lantern Corps arrive. Hal is grateful for the help, but it comes with a price. They want Hal to give up his...
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Evil Star and his army are on the loose! Luckily, Hal, Jordan, the Green Lantern of Sector 2814, is hot on their trail. As Hal prepares to attack, a second Green Lantern shows up from Sector 2815. At first, Hal is grateful for the help, but Arisia doesn't share the feeling. She's a veteran member of the Green Lantern Corps and immediately takes charge. If the two can't cooperate, this super-hero duo will become a dynamic disaster.