heroes and heroines

Determined to become a superhero, fourteen-year-old Joshua Blevins enlists the help of Captain Fearless in order to get into the Burlington Academy for the Superhuman.

A graphic novel retelling of the seventeenth-century Korean story of Hong Kil Dong, a boy who, denied his birthright because his mother is a commoner, trains himself to be strong and wise and sets out to right the injustices shown to peasants before claiming his rightful role as a leader.

Introduces each of the X-Men, including Wolverine, Cyclops, and Storm, describing their pasts and their powers.

Michael's superhero abandons him, leaving him to discover his own super powers with the help of a wonderful teacher.

When three alien cheeses threaten the Earth with cheesy destruction, Funny Boy must once again use his superhuman wit to save the planet.

Melvin Beederman, superhero in charge of Los Angeles, attends the Superhero's Convention in Las Vegas, leaving his young sidekick to keep Los Angeles safe from evil bad guys and bullies.

Billy Hooten, a weird kid who likes comic books and monster movies, hears a cry for help coming from the cemetery, and soon finds himself trying to decide if he is up to the task of being Owlboy, a superhero in charge of the safety of the residents of Monstros City, an underground world below his hometown of Bradbury, Massachusetts.

Oliver feels like the superhero Mighty Pig when he wears his Mighty Pig cape, but he finds that being a superhero in the real world has some complications.

Relates the story of how the bite of a radioactive spider turned Peter Parker into Spider-Man.

Professor Xavier and his mutant X-Men battle the evil Magneto at a missile base and at a chemical plant.