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Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"The good. The evil. The beginning. When rookie Gotham City detective James Gordon, dedicated to restoring his crime-ridden metropolis back to its decent and illustrious past, catches the case of a murdered socialite couple, he promises their shattered, surviving son Bruce Wayne he'll find their killer. It is an obligation and an obsession that will cost him dearly, and set the stage for the gritty and exciting world of Gotham." --
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
From the sprawling metropolis of Goldenrod City to the icy peak of Snowtop Mountain, the Johto region presents Ash, Misty, and Brock with exciting new adventures, along with a few familiar faces like their old friends Todd, Duplica, and Suzie. Johto's rich past means plenty of Pokemon mysteries for our heroes to solve, and its exciting present means some tough challenges, Ash tackles three more Gyms, while handling competitions like the Pokemon Sumo...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Ever wonder how Superman became a superhero? How did a child from another planet become a farm boy in Smallville? What happened to his planet and his family? Who are his most trusted allies and fearsome foes? What compels him to protect others and conceal his true identity? In this biography--complete with illustrations, chronology and intriguing facts--you'll uncover the epic history of Metropolis's hero and discover his true backstory.
Publisher
DC Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A gritty take on the Teen Titans franchise, TITANS follows a group of young superheroes from the DC Universe. As they come of age and try to find where they belong, the Titans must defend against supervillains, dark conspiracies, corrupt laboratories, and demonic possessions across Metropolis and beyond.
Author
Publisher
Universe Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Completely revised and updated, this second edition of the ultimate guide to L.A. lets you keep up with the ever-changing city, from the best new restaurants to new institutions like the Broad Museum. Los Angeles is a local's city--more than any other major cultural metropolis, it is a city for those in the know. Here, a lifelong Angeleno presents a guide with something for everyone, with classic ideas for visitors and new revelations for locals....
Author
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
"The runaway bestseller that helped launch Korea's new feminist movement, Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 follows one woman's psychic deterioration in the face of rigid misogyny. In a small, tidy apartment on the outskirts of the frenzied metropolis of Seoul, Kim Jiyoung-a millennial "everywoman"-spends her days caring for her infant daughter. Her husband, however, worries over a strange symptom that has recently appeared: Jiyoung has begun to impersonate...
Author
Series
Publisher
Emons Verlag GmbH
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Faneuil Hall is fine and the duck boats are just dandy, but if you want to go beyond the Boston of brochures and get to the heart of this mysterious, charming old metropolis, you have to dig deep and be willing to get a little weird. 111 Places in Boston That You Must Not Miss is a guidebook with a twist: one that takes you far off the beaten path--and the Freedom Trail--to explore a side of the city that's offbeat, unexpected, and completely fascinating...
Author
Publisher
Joe Books Ltd
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Though twelve-year-old Miguel Rivera dreams of playing guitar for the world, his family of shoemakers, who banned music generations ago, has a different future in mind for the hopeful musician. One night, Miguel's attempt to prove his musical talent finds him in the Land of the Dead--a colorful metropolis where his musical idol, Ernesto de la Cruz, lives in a sparkling hacienda. With help from a kind trickster named Hector, Miguel aims to meet Ernesto...
34) Superman Blue
Author
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2018]-
Language
English
Description
"When the sun temporarily goes out, the classic Superman as we know him temporarily loses his powers...but when they return, they are not at all what the Man of Steel expects! Clark Kent is suddenly transformed into a being of crackling blue energy, complete with a new set of abilities and a totally different look! But that's not where the story ends... The villainous Cyborg Superman and Toyman split the Man of Steel into two beings, Superman Red...
Publisher
HBO Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Season One: Four hundred years after the founding of the Republic, Rome is the wealthiest city in the world, a cosmopolitan metropolis of one million people, epicenter of a sprawling empire. The Republic was founded on principles of shared power and fierce personal competition, never allowing one man to seize absolute control. But now, those foundations are crumbling, eaten away by corruption and excess. After eight years of war, soldiers Lucius Vorenus...