Jacob Knight wakes up to a bloodbath at the mall, with him at the epicenter. He is quickly arrested and forced to fight on a secret squad of metahumans who are given a choice between forced military service or prison. The problem is, he has no idea what his ability is, and no one will give him a straight answer. But one thing is clear: he needs to figure it out, and fast, since the success of his first mission hinges on him.Prologue      I heard her scream again, yelling as loud as she could muster, but it was lost in the fire this time, unable to penetrate the heat. I think she ordered him to stop. We both ignored her anyway, just staring at each other through the white energy pouring out of his body. It was like a powerful storm of pure thermal plasma raging out of him, like shaking hands with the center of a super nova.      He wasn’t angry. If anything, he was a little surprised, but there was something else there too.      Respect.      He was a monster who could survive an ungodly amount of heat, who could live in the flames. And I was equally a monster, who could stand in the flames with him. Something no one else could do. Something he could respect.Om... [Read More]

"Psychologist Scarlet, a childhood survivor of the Chernobyl nuclear explosion, draws on the techniques of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) in this innovative approach to helping readers with emotional and psychological difficulties."  —Publishers Weekly "Eye-catching art and a focus on setting simple, achievable daily goals, makes this a promising alternative to more conventional self-help programs." —BooklistWinner of the United Nations Association’s Eleonor Roosevelt Human Rights Award! A hero’s journey always begins with a struggle—what’s yours? For the first time ever, psychologist Janina Scarlet and Marvel and DC Comics illustrator Wellinton Alves join forces to create Superhero Therapy—a dynamic, illustrated introduction to acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) to help you vanquish your inner monsters, explore your unique superpowers, and become a Superhero questing for what matters to you.Haven’t you ever wanted to be a Superhero? Wished that you could have amazing superpowers, such as super-strength, the ability to fly, or the ability to heal people? Or maybe you wished that you could travel through time and space, enjoying the many adventures tha... [Read More]

When a tragic accident takes the life of seventeen-year-old Raven Roth's foster mom--and Raven's memory--she moves to New Orleans to live with her foster mother's family and finish her senior year of high school.Starting over isn't easy. Raven remembers how to solve math equations and make pasta, but she can't remember her favorite song or who she was before the accident. When strange things start happening--impossible things--Raven starts to think it might be better not to know who she was in her previous life. But as she grows closer to her foster sister, Max, her new friends, and Tommy Torres, a guy who accepts her for who she is now, Raven has to decide if she's ready to face what's buried in the past...and the darkness building inside her.From the #1 New York Times bestselling co-author of Beautiful Creatures Kami Garcia, and artist Gabriel Picolo, comes this first graphic novel in the Teen Titans series for DC Ink, Teen Titans: Raven.

A teenager wakes up in a seedy hotel room. He has no memory of his name or his past. A man lies dying on the floor next to him. Someone starts pounding at the door. He runs. He is chased.While staying one step ahead of his pursuers, he begins to assemble the pieces of his life. His name is Axel. He is the victim of an amazing experiment – he has been given incredible powers – and he is not alone. An organisation known only as The Agency has also modified other teenagers. Brodie is a master of the martial arts. Ebony can transmute one substance into another. Dan controls metals with his mind. Chad creates fire and ice from nothing. They have been handed incredible powers to help the human race in times of crisis – and one of those times is now. A terrorist organisation known as Typhoid has acquired Pegasus – a highly advanced missile, invisible to radar and conventional defence systems. They intend to fire it at an American city. Only this bunch of untried, untested teenage superheroes stands any chance of stopping the missile before it strikes its target. Diary of a Teenage Superhero is a high octane thriller showing what happens when conventional teenagers with everyday ... [Read More]

Sometimes you have to fly before you can walk.  How does a girl in a wheelchair with no superpowers infiltrate her local superhero team? When she’s Amelia Lockheart, uncertified genius, it’s easy. She builds a suit of armor to rival any tech on the planet. As Arsenal, she has more firepower than a small army. But will it be enough? She will need her wits about her if she wants to find out the truth about her past. Someone should have told her to be careful what she wished for; she might just get it.   Fans of Marvel comics and superheroes will love Arsenal.   Over 200,000 words of superhero AWESOME-sauce. Join Arsenal and the Arizona Diamondbacks as they face bizarre creatures, megalomaniac telepathic conquerors, and aliens bent on strip mining the Earth. Buy now and enjoy superheroes who stand for what is right!*Arsenal is Superhero fiction written for all ages. classic themes of heroism, sacrifice, and perseverance. No sex, foul language, or pessimism. If you’re looking for an uplifting read to inspire and lift your day, you’ve found it!Books 1-4 includedArsenalUnstoppable ArsenalInescapable ArsenalAlien Arsenal

The critically acclaimed and New York Times bestselling DC Super Hero Girls series is back, and this time the class is joined by new students Mera and the Teen Titans' Raven! The celebrated series by author Shea Fontana continues with an underwater adventure in DC Super Hero Girls: Search for Atlantis.Things are going swimmingly for new students Mera and Raven, until the girls go on a field trip to Mera's hometown of Atlantis and find that the underwater city has vanished! Batgirl, Supergirl, Wonder Woman, Bumblebee, Raven, Miss Martian and Starfire discover that Atlantis has been shrunk and bottled by the powerful villain Brainiac! This gigantic problem calls for a small solution. To infiltrate Brainiac's bottled-city collection, Bumblebee and Raven combine technology with magic and shrink the heroes. But will they save the lost city of Atlantis, or will their little plan lead to even bigger trouble?

Axel, Chad, Brodie, Dan, Ebony and Ferdy all have superpowers. They are the result of experiments carried out by a secret organization known as The Agency. After escaping the organization, they have sought to build a brand new life. But danger is close behind. A rogue cult intends to wipe out the human race with a deadly virus, but it needs our heroes to make its plan work. With time running out, Axel and Chad must journey to the infamous Yodak prison deep within North Korea. Here, the threat of death is ever present as they struggle to survive against other modified humans even more powerful than themselves. Danger stalks their every move until an old foe makes an unexpected return. If they do not defeat him and retrieve the virus, there will be devastating consequences for every man, woman and child on Earth…

Wonder Woman's shield, Supergirl's cape, Batgirl's utility belt, and other items have disappeared from Super Hero High. The heroes go on the hunt to figure out who--or what--is taking their hero gear in this action-packed book that comes with stickers and collector cards. Full color.

Good guys versus bad guys, fast and slow, big and little super heroes (and villains!) offer excellent examples of opposing

"Learn all about your favorite heroes' skills and powers, origins and personalities, favorite classes and clubs, super superlatives, and more!"--Back