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1) Batman
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They don't know who he really is. They never know where he'll show up. But the citizens of Gotham City know they have a protector. With an arsenal of amazing weaponry and a repertoire of incredible acrobatics, he is the legend they call Batman. In a toxic brew of big-city corruption, a bone-white, green-haired, eternally grinning clown is born. His name is The Joker.
Charting the origins of the Dark Knight and early battles between the Caped Crusader...
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The Batman movie producer reveals how his childhood love of comic books became a lifelong passion and dream job in this illustrated memoir.
Is any superhero cooler than Batman? He's a crime-fighting vigilante with a tragic past, a lawless attitude, and a seemingly endless supply of high-tech gadgetry. In this fully illustrated memoir, author Michael Uslan recalls his journey from early childhood fandom through to the decades he spent on...
Is any superhero cooler than Batman? He's a crime-fighting vigilante with a tragic past, a lawless attitude, and a seemingly endless supply of high-tech gadgetry. In this fully illustrated memoir, author Michael Uslan recalls his journey from early childhood fandom through to the decades he spent on...
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Step into the shoes of Matthew Scudder, one of the titular Batman's helpers. And how does he help Batman? He's part of a group of people hired by Warner Brothers to confiscate pirated Batman products from vendors selling them on the streets of New York.
From the The Night and the Music collection
"After twenty-five years in the business, Matt Scudder still strolls New York's mean streets as if he had personally laid the cobblestones."
"One of...
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An insider's look at Hollywood and how movies and television shows are made.
In Batman's Batman, Michael E. Uslan, executive producer of the Batman movie franchise, offers an insider's look at Hollywood and the process of how movies and television shows go from the drawing board to your screens.
Continuing the delightful tale of his adventures begun in The Boy Who Loved Batman, Uslan draws on both his successful and less successful attempts to bring...
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Batman is one of the most compelling and enduring characters to come from the Golden Age of Comics, and interest in his story has only increased through countless incarnations since his first appearance in Detective Comics #27 in 1939. Why does this superhero without superpowers fascinate us? What does that fascination say about us? Batman and Psychology explores these and other intriguing questions about the masked vigilante, including the following:...
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Español
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Alejandro Licona dramaturgo mexicano nos lleva de la mano por diferentes historias de la vida real que las convierte en obras de humor, risas y mas risas causaran estas historias al reconocer situaciones de la vida cotidiana, con personajes típicos y con crítica social.
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Batman is one of the most compelling and enduring characters to come from the Golden Age of Comics, and interest in his story has only increased through countless incarnations since his first appearance in Detective Comics #27 in 1939. Why does this superhero without superpowers fascinate us? What does that fascination say about us? Batman and Psychology explores these and other intriguing questions about the masked vigilante, including: Does Batman...
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Possessing no supernatural powers, Batman is the most realistic of all the superheroes. His feats are achieved through rigorous training and mental discipline, and with the aid of fantastic gadgets. Drawing on his training as a neuroscientist, kinesiologist, and martial artist, E. Paul Zehr explores the question: Could a mortal ever become Batman?
Zehr discusses the physical training necessary to maintain bad-guy-fighting readiness while relating...
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How to Kill Your Batman uses the character Batman to help heal male survivors of childhood sexual abuse.
Using material from his previous award-winning self-help book, Heroes, Villains, and Healing: A Guide for Male Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse Using D.C. Comic Superheroes and Villains, author Kenneth Rogers Jr. this time focuses on the character Batman, to help male survivors understand the pitfalls of hypervigilance after being sexually abused.
The...
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This cultural analysis of visual and narrative elements within Batman comics provides an important exploration of the ways readers and creators negotiate gender, identity, and sexuality in popular culture.
Thematic chapters investigate how artists, writers, and fans engage with, challenge, and interpret gendered and sexual representations by focusing on one of the most popular and heated fictional rivalries ever inked: that of Batman and the Joker....
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Being a crime fighting superhero is a tough job and it comes with no shortage of social and moral responsibilities. Why doesn’t Batman just kill the Joker once and for all? If killing the Joker would mean saving thousands of innocent lives, why is this decision so difficult for Batman? Weighing the morality between right and wrong is just the tip of the iceberg in this fascinating and penetrating look at America’s favorite caped crusader. Batman...
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THE DARK NIGHT ENIGMA:
DECIPHERING THE CHARACTER, SYMBOLISM, PSYCHOLOGY, AND PHILOSOPHICAL FOUNDATIONS OF BATMAN
"The Dark Night Enigma: Deciphering The Character, Symbolism, Psychology, And Philosophical Foundations Of Batman" is the ultimate guide for anyone looking to explore the complex world of the Caped Crusader. With in-depth analysis and exploration of various themes and concepts, this book is a must-read for fans of Batman and philosophy...
13) Inside the Joker's Mind: Unraveling Batman's Nemesis and Its Implications for Philosophy and Psyc
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INSIDE THE JOKER'S MIND:
UNRAVELING BATMAN'S NEMESIS AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR PHILOSOPHY AND PSYCHOLOGY
"Inside The Joker's Mind" is a comprehensive analysis of the Clown Prince of Crime, exploring the multifaceted character's symbolism, psychology, and comparison with various philosophical theories.
CONTENT (20 CHAPTERS)
The Joker Unleashed: Historical Context And Creation
The Joker Mythos: Symbolism And Iconography Of The Clown Prince Of Crime
The...
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Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2006
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1 online resource(1 sound file (2hr.,32min.,13sec.))
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Junie B., First Grader®: Aloha-ha-ha!Junie B. and her family are going on a vacation to Hawaii! And ha! Mr. Scary is giving her a real, actual Junie B., First Grader®: Jingle Bells, Batman Smells! (P.S. So does May.) It's holiday time, and Room One is doing lots of happy things to celebrate. Only how can Junie B. enjoy the festivities when Tattletale May keeps ruining her holiday glee? Maybe-just maybe-a Secret Santa gift is the perfect opportunity...
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Books on Tape
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2006
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Junie B., First Grader®: Aloha-ha-ha!
Junie B. and her family are going on a vacation to Hawaii! And ha! Mr. Scary is giving her a real, actual camera to keep a photo journal of her trip! But taking good vacation pictures is not always easy. Will Junie B.’s vacation end up picture-perfect? Or will her trip to Hawaii be Aloha-horrible?
Junie B., First Grader®: Jingle Bells, Batman Smells! (P.S. So does...
Junie B. and her family are going on a vacation to Hawaii! And ha! Mr. Scary is giving her a real, actual camera to keep a photo journal of her trip! But taking good vacation pictures is not always easy. Will Junie B.’s vacation end up picture-perfect? Or will her trip to Hawaii be Aloha-horrible?
Junie B., First Grader®: Jingle Bells, Batman Smells! (P.S. So does...
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2022.
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"The beloved star of Friends takes us behind the scenes of the hit sitcom and his struggles with addiction in this candid, funny, and revelatory memoir that delivers a powerful message of hope and persistence In an extraordinary story that only he could tell, Matthew Perry takes readers onto the soundstage of the most successful sitcom of all time while opening up about his private struggles with addiction. Candid, self-aware, and told with his trademark...
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For too long, we've thought of fathers as little more than sources of authority and economic stability in the lives of their children. Yet cutting-edge studies drawing unexpected links between fathers and children are forcing us to reconsider our assumptions and ask new questions: What changes occur in men when they are "expecting"? Do fathers affect their children's language development? What are the risks and rewards of being an older-than-average...
19) Sidekicks
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 8
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Batman has Robin, Wonder Woman has Wonder Girl, and Phantom Justice has Bright Boy, a.k.a. Scott Hutchinson, an ordinary dude by day and a superfast, superstrong sidekick by night, fighting loyally next to his hero...despite his doubts about the social benefits of wearing yellow tights. After an embarrassing incident involving said tights and the revelation that his lifelong nemesis, supervillain sidekick Monkeywrench, might be one of the most popular...
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With empathy, grace, humor, and piercing insight, the author of gods in Alabama pens a powerful, emotionally resonant novel of the South that confronts the truth about privilege, family, and the distinctions between perception and reality---the stories we tell ourselves about our origins and who we really are. Superheroes have always been Leia Birch Briggs' weakness. One tequila-soaked night at a comics convention, the usually level-headed graphic...
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