batgirl

Barbara Gordon grew up idolizing Batman, the masked vigilante who protected her home of Gotham City. As she got older, she realized that one person wasn't enough to protect all the people of Gotham from the city's widespread crime - and she was ready to step up and help. But how did Barbara become Batgirl? How does she use technology to fight crime? What supervillains has she encountered? In this illustrated biography full of character profiles and fast facts, you'll learn everything you should know about the girl behind the mask.

Meet Batgirl as she uses her talents and gadgets to fight crime in Gotham City.

Barbara Gordon and Dick Grayson--Batgirl and Nightwing, a new kind of Dynamic Duo--have always had something between them, but whether or not it is just a childhood crush or something more is hard to figure out. When an old enemy--the nano-bot powered Red Queen--resurfaces, the star-crossed heroes are forced to remember things from their pasts they would like to forget.

"The county fair is jam-packed with revelers enjoying the food and judging the county's largest fruits and vegetables. But the fun turns frightful when Poison Ivy steps out of the blue-ribbon pumpkin and ensnares the citizens with her vines. It's up to Batman and Batgirl to nip Ivy's plan in the bud?"--Back cover.

When super-villains from outer space threaten to steal the world's toys, it is up to DC Comics' greatest super heroes to save the day! But can Wonder Woman, Supergirl, and Batgirl defeat the evil aliens without a good plan? Or, will they be defeated before bedtime?.

"After a globe-trotting adventure with the greatest fighters on Earth, Barbara Gordon--a.k.a. Batgirl--is glad to be back in Burnside, Gotham City's coolest neighborhood. There's just one problem: everything's changed, from her school to her friends to Burnside itself. But there's an even bigger problem headed Babs' way. Turns out the tech mogul who's transforming the town is none other than Ethan Cobblepot--the estranged son of the crime lord better known as the Penguin!"--Back cover.

Barbara Gordon also known as Batgirl fights crime in Gotham City.

At a gala event to honor Police Commissioner Gordon, a surprise guest steals the show--and the Commissioner! Batman must solve the Riddler's trail of clues to save one of Gotham City's finest.

"Barbara Gordon is no stranger to secrets. She's the daughter of GCPD Jim Gordon, the vigilante known as Batgirl and Oracle, the most powerful hacker on the planet, who until now has been kept completely hidden. Someone new has resurrected the Oracle mantle that Babs once controlled, and whoever is behind it is sending Batgirl on a wild chase all across Gotham City. By her side are two equally dangerous vigilantes--Dinah Lance, the rock star-turned-hero known as Black Canary, and Helena Bertinelli, the lethal spy codenamed the Huntress..."--Provided by publisher.

"My name is Barbara Gordon. I'm the police commissioner of Gotham City. You might say I was born for the job. My dad, Jim Gordon, was the commissioner for a long time. My dream is for the police force to team up with Batman! I know that together, the World's Greatest Detective and Gotham's Finest could clean up these crime-ridden streets forever!"--From the publisher's web site.