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Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"The Avengers aren't the only superpowered marvels in town: from super strength to incredible camouflage, the insect world is full of awesome abilities. You'll meet high-jumping spiders, beetles with extreme armor, and even bugs with... super stink--all alongside the Marvel heroes you know and love"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"In human experience, time travel has always been the subject of fantasy stories. But as scientists learn more about people and the universe, they're starting to realize that some forms of time travel might be possible"-- Provided by publisher.
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
"Explore Black Panther's mighty Kingdom of Wakanda, the most advanced country on Earth! Meet Black Panther's friends and allies, including his brainy sister Shuri, and his brave bodyguards - the Dora Milaje. Discover who they are, learn about their skills and abilities, and see how they protect Wakanda and the world." -- Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"X-ray and laser vision are handy powers, whether you're a superhero or a scientist. See how scientists use X-rays and lasers to do some amazing things, and find out what the future holds for human vision"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"It's easy for superpowered crimefighters to turn invisible and sneak up on bad guys. But what about real crimefighters? Find out how scientists are using technology to make things disappear before our eyes"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Zoom a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
This title focuses on the feud between the companies Marvel and DC while offering information related to their histories, combative relationships, and the legacies they leave behind. This hi-lo title includes photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
10) Super mom
Author
Publisher
Little Simon, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Celebrate super moms everywhere with this exciting board book that highlights all the ways in which moms are real-life everyday superheroes who always make sure the world keeps turning!" -- Provided by publisher.
11) Super speed
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Ever wondered what you could do with super speed? You could get to school in the blink of an eye! In this title, a narrative opener puts readers in the action. Then, fact-filled chapters cover the use of super speed in fiction, how it appears in real life, and the powers possibilities for the future. Special features explore real-life examples of super speed in nature, highlight an example in popular culture, profile a favorite superhero, and more....
12) Invisibility
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Is invisibility possible? Some scientists think so! This amazing superpower may seem like a far-off dream, but scientists are researching its possibilities. This high-interest title explores those possibilities through leveled text and interesting photographs Readers will discover popular superheroes with the gift of invisibility, explore invisibility in the real world, and learn the science behind the superpower. Added features introduce the science...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
So you want to know how T'Challa became the mighty Black Panther-the strongest and swiftest man in all Wakanda? This guide has all the answers to your questions, including: Where is Wakanda? Who else has worn the Black Panther suit? Why is Vibranium so important? Packed with Super Hero secrets and jokes, this book is sure to make you a Wakandan whiz in no time.
Series
Publisher
Golden Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Meet Marvel's Sam Wilson: Captain America! Sam Wilson is ready for action when he puts on his flight suit to become the Falcon, setting him on a path toward becoming an Avenger and the next Captain America. Boys and girls ages 2 to 5 will love this action-packed Little Golden Book as they learn about Sam Wilson: Captain America and his powers as well as his friends and foes.
16) Super strength
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
How much strength does it take to be a superhero? In this fun title, readers will find out! Engaging text and fun photos introduce super strength in fiction, exploring the origins of a popular hero with the power. Then, each chapter introduces how it is possible in the real world, and explores what the future of super strength science holds. Added features provide visual fun, explaining how the science of super strength works, profiling a popular...
17) Flight
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Have you ever dreamed of soaring high above the clouds? Humans may not have the power of flight, but the future may change that! In this high-interest title, readers can feed their dreams as they explore how our favorite high-flying fictional characters got their abilities. Leveled text introduces the science of human flight and explores how it might be possible in the future. Added features demonstrate the power of flight in nature, show how the...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Bruce Wayne, a wealthy American philanthropist and business owner, and Batman, his crime-fighting alter ego, have been entertaining audiences since 1939. The character was so popular after appearing in Detective Comics that DC Comics decided to give Batman a comic book of his own. In doing so, they created one of the company's most successful franchises. Author Michael Burgan details the history of Batman--from his tragic origin story and his infamous...
19) Super senses
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Although he cannot see, Daredevil uses his super senses of smell, touch, taste, and sound to save the day! Humans don't quite have the super senses of Daredevil. But in this title, readers will explore how people and animals use their senses in super ways! Informative text highlights the superpower in fiction, the science behind the power, and the powers future possibilities. Special features reinforce the text by profiling a popular superhero, highlighting...
20) Teleportation
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Are we there yet?! You've been in the car for hours. If only you could teleport to your destination. One day, it might be possible! Through leveled text and engaging photos, this title introduces readers to the exciting possibilities of teleportation. It highlights the use of teleportation in fiction, describes the science behind the superpower, and explores how teleportation may one day be possible! Additional features provide visual support to the...
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