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The great cape rescue

2007
Upon entering fourth grade, Finch and his friends think they must stop playing superheroes, until they discover that their game might become real through a magical cape, and the Society of Super Secret Heroes is born.

Prince of Underwhere

2008
When Zeke, his twin sister Stephanie, their neighbor Hector, and Hector's cat Fitz slide into the world of Underwhere, Zeke is hailed as a prince who will, according to an ancient prophecy, free the Undies from the evil UnderLord's rule by finding and destroying his throne.

Odd and the Frost Giants

2009
An unlucky twelve-year-old Norwegian boy named Odd leads the Norse gods Loki, Thor, and Odin in an attempt to outwit evil Frost Giants who have taken over Asgard.

Enemy spy

2005
When Nolan witnesses a serious crime, he realizes he may not be able to hide behind his Shredderman identity this time.

When second graders attack

2002
Ten-year-old Horace Splattly must figure out how to save Blootinville when he runs out of his sister Melody's superpower-giving cupcakes just as the Nibblettes, a team of subversive second graders, decides to blanket the town with gravy snack-cup bombs.

Rowan of Rin

2001
Because only he can read the magical map, young, weak and timid Rowan joins six other villagers to climb a mountain and try to restore their water supply, as fears of a dragon and other horrors threaten to drive them back.

Sidekicks

2003
Thirteen-year-old Guy Martin, also known as superhero Pumpkin Pete's sidekick Speedy, helps the League of Big Justice save the human race from being turned into puppets by Pinoh Keyoh and the Brotherhood of Rottenness.

Rowan and the Keeper of the Crystal

2002
Destiny leads Rowan of Rin to make choices which could save a powerful crystal, thereby ensuring the safety of his people and his people's shore-dwelling allies.

Rowan and the Zebak

2002
After a flying lizard carries off his little sister, Rowan of Rin and three companions are guided by a rhyming riddle on a journey to the land of their old enemy, the Zebak, in order to rescue her.

Rowan and the Travelers

2001
When an ancient evil threatens to devastate Rin, overcoming its people with a fatal sleeping sickness, young Rowan, with help from a tribe called the Travelers, must decipher a rhyming riddle in order to save the land and its inhabitants.

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