Describes how Batman overcame fear by staying calm, taking deep breaths, and using the correct tools, offering readers the same advice for overcoming fear of the dark.
"Drawn to the fun and excitement he sees throughout [Arkham Apartments], young Bruce Wayne encounters unexpected residents while exploring the scary-looking house"--OCLC.
Neil Gaiman sheds new light on the Batman mythos through a retelling of the title story drawn from "Batman" no. 686 and "Detective Comics" no. 853. Includes additional stories by Gaiman.
After being kicked out of his boarding school, 16-year-old Bruce Wayne returns to Gotham City to find that nothing is as he left it, and when a kidnapping rattles the school, Bruce seeks answers as the dark and troubled knight.
"This title focuses on Batman and the animal that influenced his character, the bat! It breaks down the origin of Batman and explores the abilities and strengths that the animal and superhero share"--Provided by publisher.
Something funny is afoot in Gotham City, but Batman and Batwoman aren't laughing. Robbery victims are handing over their loot and seem downright delighted to do so. While investigating this odd behavior, the Dark Knight and his crime-fighting cousin uncover the use of Joker toxin. But the Joker is locked up in Arkham Asylum or is he? Can Batman and Batwoman get to the bottom of the jester's joke before the punchline knocks out half of Gotham City? Find out in this action-packed chapter book for DC Super Hero fans.