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Hercules Hercules Kathryn Lasky Recounts the story of the mythological hero, Hercules, child of Zeus and a mortal woman, including his twelve labors and ending with his ascension to Mount Olympus as a god. OL121849W
Captain Fact Captain Fact Knife. Captain Fact and Knowledge shrink to bug size and use their knowledge of insects to save the prime minister of Australia. OL12287339W
Santo, el enmascarado de plata Santo, el enmascarado de plata Alvaro A. Fernández Reyes Studies performances, symbolism and cultural significance of legendary silver-masked wrestler, popular hero and star of more than 50 movies. Known as "El Santo," masked legend was played by Rodolfo … OL13428851W
Last fantasy Last fantasy Writer Gang (hon Kwon),Yong-wan Kwon,Yong-wan Kwŏn "Drei Von Richenstein and Tian. Two unlikely heroes embark on an adventure filled with excitement, intrigue, and a bit of comic relief. They have quite the talent for making allies into new enemies… OL13644608W
Batman's dark secret Batman's dark secret Kelley Puckett Batman's Dark Secret is an inspiring story of how a young child overcame his fear of the dark and became a crime-fighting superhero. OL14854268W
MAXimum Boy, starring in maximum girl unmasked MAXimum Boy, starring in maximum girl unmasked Dan Greenburg "Is two too much? That's what Max Silver is about to find out. Because his sister, Tiffany, is the newest superhero flying through the sky..." OL14865167W
Superhero...or Super Thief (Maximum Boy) Superhero...or Super Thief (Maximum Boy) Dan Greenburg Someone has frozen time in order to steal four of the world's most valuable treasures. And the thief is wearing a black mask like Maximum Boy, a silver cape like Maximum Boy, and a hat with his logo … OL14865219W
He saves the day He saves the day Marsha Hayles In plane or race car, on the high seas, in a jungle or before a castle, a brave and daring champion saves the day, but sometimes he needs help. OL14866275W
Pippi to the rescue Pippi to the rescue Astrid Lindgren The heroic Pippi Longstocking takes charge and rescues two little boys from a burning building when no one else can figure out how to save them. OL14872968W
Funny Boy versus the bubble-brained barbers from the Big Bang Funny Boy versus the bubble-brained barbers from the Big Bang Dan Gutman,Mike Dietz Funny Boy, a superhero who disarms villains with his powerful sense of humor, must save the Earth from a trio of bubble-headed barbers from another planet. OL14949799W
Heroes of the valley Heroes of the valley Jonathan Stroud Blood feuds, epic battles and a undersized hero come together in this brilliant new fantasy adventure from the author of the bestselling Bartimaeus trilogyListen then, and I'll tell you again of the … OL14952504W
Glenraven Glenraven Holly Lisle,Marion Zimmer Bradley,Holly Lisle Sophie had lost a child. She was looking for peace and rest. She didn't know what it was, but Glenraven promised her that. JayJay had bad luck with husbands - a three-time loser now, all she wanted … OL15052001W
Bones of the dragon Bones of the dragon Margaret Weis,Tracy Hickman The Vindras people led by Skylan Ivorson must undertake a quest to recover the mysterious and hidden Five Bones of the Vektan Dragons in order to save the Old Gods and themselves. OL15108243W
Rapunzel, sort of Rapunzel, sort of Ronald Kidd Danny's determination to get a mysterious piano player to join his band leads to an act of heroism. OL15122457W
Teen Titans Teen Titans Acton Figuera When Punster's jokes magically come true, the Teen Titans team up with Beast Boy to stop Punster from using his ability to rob banks. OL15135290W
The caped sixth grader The caped sixth grader Zoe Quinn As part of a school project, twelve-year-old superhero trainee Zoe gets to intern with Electra Allbright, the author of her favorite comic book series, and still manages to fit in some rescues and fo… OL15135298W
Pride & joy Pride & joy Brian K. Vaughan Meet Alex, Karolina, Gert, Chase, Molly, and Nico, a group of teenswhose lives are about to take an unexpected turn. When these six young friends discover their parents are all secretly super-powered… OL15149710W
Bulletproof Bulletproof Matt Croucher One marine's electrifying story of ferocious combat behind enemy lines. AFGHANISTAN, FEBRUARY 2008: in an out-of-control, dangerous country torn apart by war, littered with Taliban guerrilla forces a… OL15187055W
To catch a Clownosaurus To catch a Clownosaurus David, Lawrence. When Horace and his schoolmates spend a weekend at a camp in the Laffy Woods, the Cupcaked Crusader must cope with Mr. Dienow, the diabolical science teacher, as well as his sister's dangerous search… OL15212854W
The hero of third grade The hero of third grade Alice DeLaCroix When Randall changes to a new school, he pretends to be an anonymous hero until, when his third grade class plans a fundraiser, he finds that being himself is good enough. OL15396756W
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