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2009
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It's the ultimate battle of good versus good.
They were best friends at an elite academy for superheroes in training, but now Callie Bradford, code name Iridium, and Joannie Greene, code name Jet, are mortal enemies. Jet is a by-the-book hero, using her Shadow power to protect the citizens of New Chicago. Iridium, with her mastery of light, runs the city’s underworld. For the past five years the two have played an elaborate, and frustrating,...
They were best friends at an elite academy for superheroes in training, but now Callie Bradford, code name Iridium, and Joannie Greene, code name Jet, are mortal enemies. Jet is a by-the-book hero, using her Shadow power to protect the citizens of New Chicago. Iridium, with her mastery of light, runs the city’s underworld. For the past five years the two have played an elaborate, and frustrating,...
2) Jinx
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"She never wanted to be a superhero. Too much danger. Too much spandex. Bella Belluci's big passion is the arts. Her big pain is being born into a family of superheroes. Bella might feel differently if her own superpower was one she could control-- or at least get some use out of. Instead, hers is one of capricious luck--supercharged telekinesis. In other words, static electricity. Bella knows that's not a power-- just a jinx. During a gala fund-raiser...
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"From the New York Times bestselling author Catherynne Valente comes a series of linked stories from the points of view of the wives and girlfriends of superheroes, female heroes, and anyone who's ever been "refrigerated": comic book women who are killed, raped, brainwashed, driven mad, disabled, or had their powers taken so that a male superhero's storyline will progress. In an entirely new and original superhero universe, Valente explores these...
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"Trapped in a dead-end job in his Ohio hometown, watching the girl of his dreams move on to a glamorous new life in a big city--Donald McDougal's aimlessness has held him back for a long time. When a lightning strike grants him superhuman powers, he jumps at his chance to finally be somebody. But the new abilities and the pursuit of superheroic fame come with a price tag, and it may not be one he can afford."--Publisher's description.
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Zoey Ashe novels volume 3
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"Zoey Ashe wakes up every day feeling like she's trying to steer a battleship while tied to the propeller. The twenty-three-year-old heiress to a criminal empire is navigating a futuristic world of high-tech liars and cutthroats, forced to learn the rules of a devious game she never asked to play. Now she's facing a crisis that is both bigger and stranger than all that came before: The gleaming new city of Tabula Ra$a is hosting its massive annual...
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IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Space hero Super Ace is called to planet Floop because the Mega Wow 3000, a spaceship loaded with food for hungry children, will not go. Super Ace tries to use his super powers, (strength and good looks) to fix the ship. With his big arms, he bends and lifts and moves the Mega Wow. Pieces of the Mega Wow snap and pop, but the ship still will not work. When the ship's owner turns to Sidekick Ned, Super Ace laughs. But Ned uses his God-given wisdom
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
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Space hero Super Ace is called to planet Joop to fix a galactic space traffic jam. He and Sidekick Ned can't even get to the planet because there are wrecks everywhere. Super Ace tries to use his super powers (strength and good looks) to clear the traffic and get everyone moving again, but his attempts only make the situation worse. Ned uses his God-given wisdom to solve the traffic problem. The galactic space stop light is flashing every color
...8) Turbulence
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2013
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Aman Sen is smart, young, ambitious and going nowhere. He thinks this is because he doesn't have the right connections--but then he gets off a plane from London to Delhi and discovers that he has turned into a communications demigod. Indeed, everyone on Aman's flight now has extraordinary abilities corresponding to their innermost desires.
9) Hero
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 16
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While the Rockborn Gang tries to outmaneuver a new supervillain created by meteorite shrapnel, Malik investigates the Dark Watchers and the possibility that their reality is advanced, elaborate simulation.
10) Resistance
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2014.
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How would you adapt to a world of superhumans? And how far would you go to stop them destroying it? In 2020, eleven years after the passengers of flight BA 142 developed extraordinary abilities corresponding to their innermost desires, the world is overrun with supers. Some use their powers for good, some for evil, and some just want to pulverize the world's most iconic monuments and star in their own reality show. But now, from New York to Tokyo,...
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"Working the night shift at a five-star hotel in downtown Los Angeles, I get my fair share of weirdos. But none of them prepared me for the night I met Bolt. He saved my life. Now, he's my super hero--the stud I'm yearning to thank in more creative ways than a damn kiss on the cheek. Too bad he's actually Reece Richards, my full-on hunk of a real-life boss. He's got some commitment issues thanks to his evil ex and global empire--and from having to...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Space hero Super Ace is called to planet Woop because the main river has dried up. No one can drink or bathe, and they are cranky and smelly. Super Ace tries to use his super powers (strength and good looks) to find a way for the people to smell better and not be so thirsty. Nothing he tries works. The planet leader turns to Sidekick Ned, but Super Swish laughs. Ned uses his God-given wisdom to discover that a huge boulder has fallen into the river
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Paladin prophecy volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 19
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English
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A fifteen-year-old boy who has spent his entire life trying to avoid attention finds himself in the middle of a millenia-old struggle between titanic forces when he is simultaneously recruited by an exclusive prep school and followed by sinister agents.
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A poignant and irresistible story about an improbable hero and the woman who saves him. Sam Holloway is a survivor, but he's not really living. His meticulous routines and quiet lifestyle keep everything nice and safe--with just one exception ... Three nights a week, Sam dons his superhero costume and patrols the streets. It makes him feel invincible--but his unlikely heroics are getting him into some sticky situations. Then a girl comes along and...
16) The Age atomic
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2013.
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"The Empire State is dying. The Fissure connecting the pocket universe to New York has vanished, plunging the city into a deep freeze. The people are demanding a return to Prohibition and rationing as energy supplies dwindle. Meanwhile, in the real 1954 New York, the political dynamic has changed. Nimrod finds his department subsumed by a radical new group, Atoms For Peace, led by the mysterious Evelyn McHale. Their goal is simple : total conquest...
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Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 5
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English
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When third-grader Meena starts to believe she has super powers and is protected from epileptic seizures, she jeopardizes her relationship with her friends and younger sister.
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The Avengers journey into deep space, where they unite the intergalactic races against the Builders--deadly aliens who seek to destroy the known galaxy. While the heroes are gone, Thanos sets his sights on Earth, sending the Black Order to launch the assault. It falls to the Inhumans, Black Panther, Doctor Strange, the X-Men, and more to defend the planet. It falls to the other heroes of Earth--the Inhumans, the Black Panther, Namor the Sub-Mariner,...
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The adventures of Wedgieman volume 2
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Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Superhero Veggieman, better known as Wedgieman, faces off against Bad Dude, an inventor whose Make-Things-Disappear Machine causes trouble on the playground.
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