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Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2006
Description
A tale moving from the final months of World War II to the present, and from the Russian front to contemporary South Africa, follows the dual adventures of a freedom-seeking war martyr and an alcoholic police officer who is drawn into a mystery with past origins.
2) Hero wanted
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008
Description
Once the toast of the city, Liam Case is now a forgotten man, a hero whose fame has passed him by. Hoping to restore his former glory, he attempts to foil an armed bank robbery, but winds up shot instead. Recovering from his wounds, Liam swears vengeance and begins a hunt of his own, leading to a shocking climax that proves the old adage: heroes are made, not born.
3) Simon Birch
Publisher
Hollywood Pictures Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999?]
Description
Ever since doctors proclaimed Simon Birch's birth as a miracle, Simon's sure he's going to be a hero, he's just not sure how.
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007
Description
Hilarious disasters are dodged in these 3 episodes featuring wishes gone awry! Miley wishes to be Hannah all day, everyday; Cory's moneymaking wheeling and dealing overshadows his presidential responsibilities; and Zack and Cody become superheroes.
Author
Series
Phenomena volume 1
Publisher
Abrams ComicArts
Pub. Date
©2022.
Description
""Everyone tells you . . . you're going to see something you've never seen before. That's what everyone said. Who doesn't want to see something they've never seen?" Phenomena is the story of a young boy named Bolden and his warrior friend Spike-survivors of a phenomena that took over Earth years ago. Not an apocalypse . . . something far more interesting. We follow Bolden and Spike as they are forced to team up with another lost orphan of the world,...
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Description
While trying to uncover the Joker's secrets, the new Batman, Terry McGinnis, discovers the greatest mystery in the life of the original Caped Crusader: what happened the night he fought the Joker for the last time. When Bruce Wayne is almost killed in one of the Joker's latest attacks, Batman avows to avenge his mentor and put the Joker to rest forever.
10) Sky High
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Description
When you're the son of the world's most legendary superheroes there's only one school for you - Sky High, an elite high school that molds today's power-gifted students into tomorrow's superheroes. The problem is that Will Stronghold has no superpowers!
11) American heroes
Author
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
2004
Description
Briefly profiles heroic Americans, from George Washington to Sally Ride, in a text that incorporates phonics instruction.
Publisher
Distributed by Genius Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
Riff Raff and his gang of hoodlums use a diabolical plot to trick Underdog so they can rob a train for all its gold. Simon Barsinister desires to be the biggest man in the world, so he invents Shrinking Water and shrinks everyone, even Underdog. The rock-eating Marbleheads from the Planet Granite have invaded Earth and are turning everyone into their slaves.
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"Magazine spreads and Hollywood hits showcase stars with perfect skin, perfect faces, perfect hair, perfect lives, perfect... everything. But what if the absence of scars is really a lie? And what if, underneath all that perfection, something far more powerful and authentic is waiting to be seen, shown, and heard? In Braver Than I Thought, kids meet the true stories of remarkable people whose scars have been a part of their journey, who have helped...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"George and Harold love Christmas, but they've decided that the old traditions could use an upgrade. Their solution? Blissmas--a cooler, more modern version of Christmas, including a Mechalition Derby, holi-DJs instead of Christmas carols, lasers instead of twinkle lights, and a totally jacked Santa Claus. But as with all of George and Harold's genius ideas, Blissmas has some unexpected consequences. If they don't act fast, Christmas could be gone...
15) Beowulf
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008, 2007
Description
In the age of heroes comes the mightiest warrior of them all, Beowulf. After destroying the overpowering demon Grendel, he incurs the undying wrath of the beast's ruthlessly seductive mother, who will use any means possible to ensure revenge. The ensuing epic battle resonate throughout the ages.
17) Heroes: Season 1
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
Niki harbors a secret dark side, cheerleader Claire heals from any injury, Japanese Dilbert Hiro can bend time and space, Senatorial candidate Nathan is able to fly, his brother Peter can copy others' powers, Matt is a cop who can read minds, and junkie artist Isaac sees the future. While Claire and Hiro explore the potential of their new powers. Niki and her son try to elude some hired thugs and end up overwhelmed by her dark side. Suresh searches...
Author
Series
Super Turbo graphic novels volume 4
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
It's celebrate the world day at Sunnyview Elementary. The superpets can't wait to celebrate! But whiskerface has other plans. He wants to ruin the celebration and take over the world! Can the superpets stop him?
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Formats
Description
In 1783 France, ten-year-old Emile works as Benjamin Franklin's caretaker, but after he finds himself in the middle of a sinister plot, he helps France's undercover guardians, a sheep, a rooster and a duck save the world.
20) Dinomighty!
Author
Series
Dinomighty volume 1
Publisher
Etch, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"A wildly funny full-color graphic novel about dinosaur heroes on a quest to fight for good over evil. On their own, they are four mild-mannered dinos, but together they are ... DINOMIGHTY! Everything is pleasant and good in Dinotown ... until Teri-Dactyl discovers a cryptic email that says the precious Golden Egglettes are in danger! Dinomighties unite! But can they spring into action fast enough to save these valuable jewels from evil baddies?"--Provided...
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