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Superman and the Apokalips attack

After Parademons strike Metropolis, Superman heads to Apokolips to cut off any future attacks. But has the Man of Steel walked right into a trap? Mister Miracle and Big Barda think so, but they can't just leave Earth defenseless to warn him. Luckily, Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen are up for the challenge. Soon they join Superman in a bid to spur a rebellion against the ruler of Apokolips. Can their combined might defeat the devious Darkseid? Find out in this action-packed chapter book for DC Super Hero fans!.

Justice League and the false destiny

When Batman introduces a new Justice League hopeful, Green Arrow gets suspicious. Who is this new hero and why should they trust him? But his questions are quickly pushed aside when members of the Justice League suddenly start losing their powers. What is going on? Little do they know, a super-villain in their midst has set his sights on the team's Watchtower satellite. Can the Justice League save their headquarters before it's too late? Find out in this action-packed chapter book for DC Super Hero fans!.

The treasure hunt

find the fortune!
Readers of this delightful book will follow along on a treasure-hunt adventure, solving puzzles on their own along the way.

The men of the kingdom. Part II

The human realm of the kingdom is headed for its greatest disaster yet! After failing to prevent a daring raid on the Eight Fingers' appalling brothel, the Six Arms are dying for a chance to defend their reputation as the criminal underworld's strongest enforcers. These criminals are notorious for their brutality as much as their strength, meaning the only people who stand a chance against them are the legendary Blue Roses...and one polite, dignified butler. When these thugs make Sebas the first target of their revenge, they may get much more than they bargained for by inadvertently picking a fight with Ainz Ooal Gown!.

The men of the kingdom. Part 1

In the kingdom of Re-Estize, a sinister organization known as the Eight Fingers holds sway of the criminal underworld. Ainzs orders Sebas to infiltrate the capital to gather intel on this shadowy group sucking the marrow from the kingdom's bones. At the same time, a young soldier named Climb struggles to hone his skills to better serve the "Golden Princess" while the once great warrior Brian returns home a broken man... Against the backdrop of an ancient city fraying at its edges, three men will challenge the corruption of the vicious Eight Fingers!.

The battle of D-Day, 1944

The next installment in the New York Times bestselling I Survived series! In commemoration of the 75th anniversary of D-Day, Lauren Tarshis shines a spotlight on the story of the Normandy landings, the largest seaborne invasion in history and foundation for the Allied victory in World War II.

The attack of the grizzlies, 1967

No grizzly has ever killed a human in Glacier before . . . until tonight. Eleven-year-old Melody Vega and her family come to Glacier National Park every year, and it's always been a place where she can forget her troubles. But this year is different. With Mom gone, every moment in the park is a heartbreaking reminder of the past. Then Mel comes face-to-face with the mighty grizzly. Now her only thought is one of survival. Mel will soon be a part of one of the most tragic seasons in the history of America's national parks - a summer of terror that will forever change ideas about how grizzlies and humans can exist together in the wild.

Out of remote control

In this seventh DATA Set adventure, the kids fast-forward and rewind time with an all-controlling TV remote! Dr. Bunsen has built an all-controlling TV remote that the DATA Set use to fast-forward and rewind through real time. But things get out of remote control when they accidently change the channel! Now the kids must hop back and forth from train-robbing, Wild West cowboys to hungry underwater sharks to evil space aliens until they get back to their own reality show. Can the DATA Set find a way to reset time before the universe is broken forever? With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, The DATA Set chapter books are perfect for emerging readers.
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Cracking the magikarp code

Ethan and Devin have finally gotten the puppy of their dreams! Even better, taking their new pup to the dog park near the lake means the chance to explore a new Pokemon GO habitat! But the energetic puppy chews on everything in sight, including a map.
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Chasing Butterfree

On a trip to the zoo, Team Mystic encounters plenty of rare Pokemon. Then Gianna loses her lucky Pokemon-catching cap, and their fortunes take a turn for the worse. Suddenly, there's not a Pokemon in sight, and the friends have to stop throwing Poke Balls and start searching the zoo for Gianna's favorite cap.
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