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Superman: The Man of Tomorrow
by Daniel WallaceHow did a child from another planet named Kal-El become farm boy Clark Kent? What happened to his planet and family? What powers does he possess and what are his weaknesses? Who are his most trusted allies and fearsome foes? In this biography--complete with black-and-white illustrations, timelines, and fact boxes--young readers will delight in learning the complete history of Metropolis's fearless protector.
Superman and the Apokolips Attack (DC Super Hero Adventures)
by Ivan CohenAfter 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!
Superman and the Toxic Troublemaker (DC Super Hero Adventures)
by Laurie S. SuttonWhen Chemo breaks free at S.T.A.R. Labs, even Superman has his hands full. The toxic titan is slipperier than he looks and soon escapes into the surrounding wilderness. While the Man of Steel tries to track him down, Chemo searches for a little peace and quiet. Unfortunately, there's no rest for the radioactive. Can Superman contain the corrosive criminal before he causes an environmental disaster? Find out in this action-packed chapter book for DC Super Hero fans.
The Supernatural Files of CJ Delaney
by Carol WilliamsPossessed dogs, missing livestock, cloaked figures . . . CJ Delaney's summer vacation just got really weird.When a boring old skatepark opening becomes the scene of a something truly strange, CJ Delaney can&’t believe her luck. This is just the kind of big story she&’s dreamed of breaking for the town's local paper. With best friend Parker in tow, CJ is determined to get to the bottom of everything and save the town from evil. Isn&’t this what summer vacation is for? But when all answers point to someone close, CJ stands not only to lose her byline but the scariest thing of all—the people and pet she loves.With a strong, snappy voice and a warm sense of humor, The Supernatural Files of CJ Delaney is a fast-paced middle grade mystery (with just the right amount of hair-raising thrills) that begs to be read cover-to-cover in one sitting. This debut from Carol Williams shines with love for its characters, college-town setting, and belief in the power of the written word.
Supernatural Hero
by Eran GadotSupernatural Hero deals with sensitive topics such as death and bullying with a combination of humor, wit, and empathy.Sixth-grader Andy is your average nerd. He is shy, exceptionally good at math, and in love with Zoe, the popular girl at school. He feels lonely both at school and at home, desperately wanting to change his circumstances. After Andy&’s grandpa passes away, Andy soon discovers he can still see and communicate with Grandpa&’s ghost. With Grandpa&’s encouraging spirit by his side, Andy strives to gain the courage to ask Zoe out on a date. But when an evil spirit jeopardizes her safety, Andy must use his newfound gift, as well as abilities he already possesses, to become the hero and save the day. Young readers everywhere will relate to Andy&’s struggles and can share in his triumphs, finding inspiration to become the heroes of their own stories. Supernatural Hero is the winner of numerous awards, including: Best Indie Book Awards 2015—winner; Beverly Hills Book Awards 2014—winner; Reader's Favorite Book contest 2014s—silver medal; Independent Publisher Book Awards 2014—bronze medal; Purple Dragonfly Book Awards 2014—honorable mention; Indie Excellence Book Awards 2014—finalist; London Book Festival 2013—honorable mention.
The Supernormal Sleuthing Service #1: The Lost Legacy
by Gwenda Bond Glenn Thomas Chistopher RoweThree kids. A hotel full of monsters. And a stolen magical artifact that could disrupt the balance between the humans and the supernatural. Welcome to life at Hotel Monster! Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library meets Hotel Transylvania in the first book of this hilarious and spooky new series that blends mystery with monsters. Stephen’s dad decided to move the two of them across the country to New York City, where he is taking over as head chef in an exclusive hotel. A hotel that has the most elite of clientele: monsters! Surprise! (Though they prefer to be called supernormals.) And an even bigger surprise? Stephen is part supernormal himself. When a magical family heirloom is stolen and Stephen is framed, he must work with two new friends to navigate this whole new world and clear his name. After all, consequences can be dire in the world of monsters. Spooky, funny, and full of monstrous hijinks, The Lost Legacy is an inventive and accessible mystery-adventure full of friendship and humor—perfect for fans of Pseudonymous Bosch and R. L. Stine’s Goosebumps series.
The Supernormal Sleuthing Service #2: The Sphinx's Secret (Supernormal Sleuthing Service #2)
by Gwenda Bond Chistopher RoweThe action-packed sequel to The Lost Legacy, which Booklist called “Monstrous fun!”Living in a hotel full of monsters isn’t always easy. Stephen is trying to adapt as quickly as he can, but there’s still a lot he doesn’t know. When a sorcerer casts a spell on the hotel and all its inhabitants, Stephen and his friends must find a way to undo the magic before their home is changed forever. This mystery-adventure with a time-travel twist is Hotel Transylvania meets Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library.It’s only been a few weeks since Stephen started living at the New Harmonia—a hotel that caters to a supernormal clientele, including bigfeet, vampires, dragons, and talking gargoyles—and he still has a lot to learn. His latest discovery? The lions in front of the New York Public Library are actually sphinxes, guarding a secret treasure trove of magical objects.When a mysterious wizard steals a powerful wand from the collection and casts a spell on the entire supernormal world, Stephen and his friends must find a way to reverse the magic before it becomes permanent. This inventive and accessible mystery-adventure is full of friendship, humor, and a curious cast of characters perfect for fans of Pseudonymous Bosch and R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps series.
Supernova: A Graphic Novel (Amulet #8)
by Kazu KibuishiKazu Kibuishi's thrilling #1 New York Times bestselling series continues!Emily has lost control of her Amulet and is imprisoned in the Void, where she must find a way to escape the influence of the Voice. Meanwhile, Emily's brother, Navin, travels to Lighthouse One, a space station where the Resistance is preparing to battle the approaching Shadow forces that would drain planet Alledia of all its resources. Emily and Navin must be smarter and stronger than ever to ensure Alledia's survival.
Superpower?: The Wearable-Tech Revolution (Orca Think #7)
by Elaine KachalaSuper strength, super hearing, super vision and super connection. Wearable technology may soon give humans superpowers. Imagine being able to run without getting tired. Or travel to the moon to observe Earth for science class. The technologies that could make these things possible are mixing into our lives faster than we realize. The stakes are high. In Superpower?: The Wearable-Tech Revolution, young readers will discover how technological innovation can help people survive and thrive. But what if super strength results in endless work? What if hackers can read our thoughts? What if living in a virtual world affects our humanity? The book asks readers to question the pros and cons of technology and consider if innovation can go too far. Meet the inventors, designers, engineers, scientists and young people navigating the next tech frontier.
Superpower Dogs: Avalanche Rescue Dog
by CosmicJoin Henry, one of the stars of the IMAX film Superpower Dogs, as he emBARKS on a journey to become an avalanche rescue dog in this gripping true story, perfect for fans of Max! In Whistler, British Columbia, dogs can be found riding chairlifts, perched on skiers' shoulders, and even descending from helicopters--all in the race against time to save people caught in the path of an avalanche. Meet Henry, a lovable border collie, and the team of dogs and human partners he works with in the beautiful and sometimes dangerous mountains. Through the action-packed narrative, informative and engaging interstitials, and eight pages of stunning full-color photographs, young readers will experience real-life rescues and gain a new appreciation for the bond between dogs and humans.
Superpower Dogs: Disaster Response Dog
by CosmicJoin Halo, one of the stars of the IMAX film Superpower Dogs, as she emBARKS on a journey to become a disaster response dog in this gripping nonfiction story, perfect for fans of Max! Dutch Shepherd puppy Halo has spent almost her whole life preparing for one job: finding people who are trapped in disaster zones. Her bond with her human partner, Fire Captain Cat, is unshakeable, and together, they can overcome any obstacle. But training to be an Urban Search and Rescue dog is tough, and it's going to take all of Cat's dedication and Halo's courage to succeed. Enhanced with breathtaking photographs and amazing canine facts, this true story of a hero's journey from adorable puppy to skilled Urban Search and Rescue dog is proof that real life superheroes walk--and bark--among us.
Superpowered: Transform Anxiety into Courage, Confidence, and Resilience
by Dr Shefali Tsabary Renee JainThe perfect tool for children facing new social and emotional challenges in an increasingly disconnected world! This how-to book from two psychology experts--packed with fun graphics and quizzes--will help kids transform stress, worry, and anxiety. Give it to fans of The Confidence Code for Girls and Raina Telgemeier's Guts. <P><P>Now more than ever, kids need to feel empowered as they work through anxiety, overwhelm, and uncertainty brought on by the world around them. With its helpful, hands-on suggestions and tips, SUPERPOWERED will be embraced by every kid with insecurities, worries, and anxious thoughts. <P><P>Renee Jain (founder of GoZen!) and Dr. Shefali Tsabary (New York Times bestelling author and Oprah contributor) make readers the superheroes of their own stories. They introduce a toolkit of easy-to-understand methods for recognizing anxious behaviors, identifying the root causes of worried thinking, and realizing that strength can be found in reclaiming one's inner superpowers. <P><P>With the help of humorous artwork and interactive elements, readers find their P.O.W.E.R. (an acronym that inspires mindfulness and resilience practices) and gain lasting mental strength. <P><P><b>A New York Times Bestseller</b>
Superpredadores: Los cazadores más mortíferas del mundo, de ayer y de hoy (¡Arriba la Lectura! Trade Book #2)
by Steve JenkinsNIMAC-sourced textbook
Supersentidos de supervivencia (¡Arriba la Lectura! Level T #80)
by Sharon ParsonsNIMAC-sourced textbook <p><p> A través de los sentidos comprendemos lo que ocurre en el mundo que nos rodea. La mayoría de nosotros usamos la vista, el oído, el tacto, el gusto y el olfato para conocer nuestro entorno, sin darnos cuenta de que cada uno de estos sentidos nos está ayudando a mantenernos fuera de peligro. Lee cómo nosotros y otros seres vivos usamos los sentidos para sobrevivir. ¡Aprenderás un montón de datos supersensoriales!
Superstar
by Mandy DavisPerfect for fans of Fish in a Tree and Wonder, this uplifting debut novel from Mandy Davis follows space-obsessed Lester Musselbaum as he experiences the challenges of his first days of public school: making friends, facing bullies, finding his "thing," and accidentally learning of his autism-spectrum diagnosis.Lester’s first days as a fifth grader at Quarry Elementary School are not even a little bit like he thought they would be—the cafeteria is too loud for Lester's ears, there are too many kids, and then there's the bully.Lester was always home-schooled, and now he’s shocked to be stuck in a school where everything just seems wrong. That's until he hears about the science fair, which goes really well for Lester! This is it. The moment where I find out for 100 percent sure that I won.But then things go a bit sideways, and Lester has to find his way back. A touching peek into the life of a sensitive autism-spectrum boy facing the everydayness of elementary school, Superstar testifies that what you can do isn’t nearly as important as who you are.
Superstar Cats: 25 Easy Tricks to Make Your Cat Shine in the Spotlight
by Julie TottmanA fun, illustrated how-to guide to help kids teach their cats tricks, written by the expert animal trainer who has worked on the Harry Potter movies, Game of Thrones, and more! Superstar Cats is a how-to guide for kids to teach their cats a wide range of easy and fun tricks, catering to all shapes, sizes, and personalities. Julie Tottman is the animal trainer behind a whole host of major Hollywood blockbusters--from the Harry Potter franchise to Lassie, The Dark Knight, 102 Dalmatians and, most recently, Game of Thrones. Each trick is broken down into easy step-by-step instructions, with helpful tips and advice accompanied by fun black and white illustrations. There is space to record your cat's progress, and Tottman even shares some of her Hollywood memories along the way.
Superstar Dogs: Easy Tricks for Amazing Dogs
by Julie TottmanA fun, illustrated how-to guide to help kids teach their dogs tricks, written by the expert animal trainer who has worked on the Harry Potter movies, Game of Thrones, and more!Superstar Dogs is a how-to guide for kids to teach their dogs a wide range of easy and fun tricks, catering to all shapes, sizes, and personalities. Julie Tottman is the animal trainer behind a whole host of major Hollywood blockbusters--from the Harry Potter franchise to Lassie, The Dark Knight, 102 Dalmatians and, most recently, Game of Thrones. Each trick is broken down into easy step-by-step instructions, with helpful tips and advice accompanied by fun black and white illustrations. There is space to record your dog's progress, and Tottman even shares some of her Hollywood memories along the way.
Superstar Fairies #1: Jessie the Lyrics Fairy (Superstar Fairies #1)
by Daisy MeadowsThe Superstar Fairies take center stage for a brand-new, magical fairy adventure! Rachel and Kirsty are thrilled when their fairy friends whisk them away to the Fairyland Music Festival! But the festival is one big mess, because Jack Frost has stolen the Superstar Fairies' magic music notes. He's determined to be the biggest superstar in the world . . . and the girls are determined to stop him! Jessie the Lyrics Fairy's magic music note is missing -- and now singers everywhere are forgetting the words to their songs! Can Rachel and Kirsty help Jessie track down her magic? Find the missing music note in each book and help save the superstar magic!
Superstar Fairies #2: Adele the Voice Fairy (Superstar Fairies #2)
by Daisy MeadowsThe Superstar Fairies take center stage for a brand-new, magical fairy adventure! Rachel and Kirsty are thrilled when their fairy friends whisk them away to the Fairyland Music Festival! But the festival is one big mess, because Jack Frost has stolen the Superstar Fairies' magic music notes. He's determined to be the biggest superstar in the world . . . and the girls are determined to stop him! What's that awful noise? Without Adele the Voice Fairy's music note, superstars' voices are cracking and squeaking. Rachel and Kirsty have to do something -- and fast! Find the missing music note in each book and help save the superstar magic!
Superstar Fairies #3: Vanessa the Choreography Fairy (Superstar Fairies #3)
by Daisy MeadowsThe Superstar Fairies take center stage for a brand-new, magical fairy adventure! Rachel and Kirsty are thrilled when their fairy friends whisk them away to the Fairyland Music Festival! But the festival is one big mess, because Jack Frost has stolen the Superstar Fairies' magic music notes. He's determined to be the biggest superstar in the world . . . and the girls are determined to stop him! Oh, no! Vanessa the Choreography Fairy is missing her music note. Now dancers are stumbling all over! Can Rachel and Kirsty help save the day -- and the dance moves? Find the missing music note in each book and help save the superstar magic!
Superstar Fairies #4: Miley the Stylist Fairy (Superstar Fairies #4)
by Daisy MeadowsThe Superstar Fairies take center stage for a brand-new, magical fairy adventure! Rachel and Kirsty are thrilled when their fairy friends whisk them away to the Fairyland Music Festival! But the festival is one big mess, because Jack Frost has stolen the Superstar Fairies' magic music notes. He's determined to be the biggest superstar in the world . . . and the girls are determined to stop him! Fashion disaster alert -- Miley the Stylist Fairy's magic music note is gone! Rachel, Kirsty, and Miley are on the hunt for the missing magic. But it won't be easy to find. . . . Find the missing music note in each book and help save the superstar magic!
Superstar Fairies #5: Frankie the Makeup Fairy (Superstar Fairies #5)
by Daisy MeadowsThe Superstar Fairies take center stage for a brand-new, magical fairy adventure! Rachel and Kirsty are thrilled when their fairy friends whisk them away to the Fairyland Music Festival! But the festival is one big mess, because Jack Frost has stolen the Superstar Fairies' magic music notes. He's determined to be the biggest superstar in the world . . . and the girls are determined to stop him! Frankie the Makeup Fairy needs Rachel and Kirsty's help to find her missing music note. Without it, everyone's makeup makes them look like clowns -- but no one thinks it's very funny! Find the missing music note in each book and help save the superstar magic!
Superstar Fairies #6: Alyssa the Star-Spotter Fairy (Superstar Fairies #6)
by Daisy MeadowsThe Superstar Fairies take center stage for a brand-new, magical fairy adventure! Rachel and Kirsty are thrilled when their fairy friends whisk them away to the Fairyland Music Festival! But the festival is one big mess, because Jack Frost has stolen the Superstar Fairies' magic music notes. He's determined to be the biggest superstar in the world . . . and the girls are determined to stop him! It's always exciting to discover a brand-new superstar, and that's just what Alyssa the Star-Spotter Fairy does! But she can't do her job without her magic music note. Can Rachel and Kirsty help her find the magic -- and a new superstar? Find the missing music note in each book and help save the superstar magic!
Superstar Fairies #7: Cassie the Concert Fairy (Superstar Fairies #7)
by Daisy MeadowsThe Superstar Fairies take center stage for a brand-new, magical fairy adventure! Rachel and Kirsty are thrilled when their fairy friends whisk them away to the Fairyland Music Festival! But the festival is one big mess, because Jack Frost has stolen the Superstar Fairies' magic music notes. He's determined to be the biggest superstar in the world . . . and the girls are determined to stop him! Cassie the Concert Fairy is in charge of concerts everywhere! It's a big job, and it's going all wrong without her magic music note. If Rachel and Kirsty can't help track it down, concerts everywhere will be ruined! Find the missing music note in each book and help save the superstar magic!
The Superstar Sister: The Superstar Sister (B Magical #6)
by Lexi ConnorBeatrix is back with more magical adventures -- this series spells F-U-N!The TV talent show "You've Got It!" is coming to B's school to find new stars! B's older sister Dawn has the perfect act -- a dance routine that's sure to steal the show. But when sneaky Jason Jameson gets his eye on the prize, nothing can stand in his way . . . except a little magical S-I-S-T-E-R act!This sweet and funny series is perfect for readers who love mystery and magic!