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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Michael Strogoff	Jules Verne	While in the service of Alexander II, Michael Strogoff faces almost insurmountable obstacles as he carries a message from Moscow to Irkutsk during the time of a Tatar rebellion.	OL1100023W
The clue of the linoleum lederhosen	Kurt Cyrus,M. T. Anderson	Looking forward to a vacation, Katie, Lily, and Jasper attach their flying Gyroscopic Sky Suite to the Moose Tongue Lodge and Resort, where they mingle with other child heroes found in books, and whe…	OL112038W
Sidekicks	J. Torres,Takeshi Miyazawa	Terry Highland transfers to Shuster Academy where all of the students have superpowers but are not allowed to use their powers. When three new vigilantes burst on the scene, Terry and her friends try…	OL12069584W
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	Knife.	Captain Fact and Knowledge shrink to bug size and use their knowledge of insects to save the prime minister of Australia.	OL12287339W
Cock-a-moo-moo	Juliet Dallas-Conté	Of all things, Rooster has forgotten how to crow, or has he?	OL12467130W
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	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
The awakening	Michael Owen Carroll	Ten years after the disappearance of superhumans--both heroes and villains--thirteen-year-olds Danny and Colin begin to develop super powers, making them the object of much unwanted attention.	OL13736791W
The reckoning	Michael Owen Carroll	The conflict that has been simmering between the new superhumans and the Trutopians begins to boil over, threatening the world with extinction.	OL13736793W
Kid Gravity	Eric Jones,Landry Walker,Landry Quinn Walker	Kid Gravity is studying to become a space hero and his arch enemy, that creep from homeroom, Kid Apocalypse, is learning to be a space villain.	OL13747633W
Beet, the Vandel Buster	Riku Sanjo,Koji Inada,Riku Sanjo	Beet's arch-enemy, Beltorze, has returned as a seven-star Vandel and he's trying to become even stronger. On the way to Ladoh, Beet and Poala meet the Vandel Grineed, who tries to kidnap Poala, but B…	OL13754703W
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
First facts about American heroes	King, David C.	Introduces important people and events in American history, highlighting individuals who contributed to the nation's development over the centuries.	OL14855382W
Have fun with American heroes	King, David C.	Who is your favorite American hero--Thomas Jefferson, Susan B. Anthony, Martin Luther King, Cesar Chavez, or Sally Ride? Many of these men and women took risks to secure freedom for all Americans--in…	OL14855389W
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
Starring in Meet Super Sid, crime-fighting kid	Dan Greenburg	"They cheer. They shout! The crowd's gone wild! They can't get enough of the world's greatest superhero. He's loyal and brave. Mature and handsome. Smart, athletic -- Whoa! Wait just a second. Mature…	OL14865218W
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	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
Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot #4 Vs. The Mecha-monkeys From Mars	Dav Pilkey	A small mouse and his best friend, a giant flying robot, attempt to save the Earth when an evil Martian monkey and his mechanical creations attack.	OL14871308W