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Batchelor offers an eye-opening look at the life of Stan Lee, the man who created (with talented artists) many of history's most legendary characters. Becoming the editor of Marvel Comics as a teenager, and toiling in the industry for decades, Lee threw caution to the wind and went for broke, co-creating the Fantastic Four, Spider-Man, Hulk, Iron Man, the X-Men, the Avengers, and others in a creative flurry that revolutionized comic books for generations...
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In the years between World War II and the mid-1950's, the popular culture of today was invented in the pulpy, boldly illustrated pages of comic books. But no sooner had this comics emerged than they were beaten down by mass bonfires, congressional hearings, and a McCarthyish panic over their unmointored and uncensored content." -- Cover, p.4
4) Honor girl
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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"Maggie Thrash has spent basically every summer of her fifteen-year-old life at the one-hundred-year-old Camp Bellflower for Girls, set deep in the heart of Appalachia. She's from Atlanta, she's never kissed a guy, she's into Backstreet Boys in a really deep way, and her long summer days are full of a pleasant, peaceful nothing . . . until one confounding moment. A split-second of innocent physical contact pulls Maggie into a gut-twisting love for...
6) Coraline
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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When Coraline steps through a door in her family's new house, she finds another house strangely similar to her own (only better). At first, things seem marvelous. The food is better than at home, and the toy box is filled with fluttering wind-up angels and dinosaur skulls that crawl and rattle their teeth. But there's another mother and another father, and they want her to stay and be their little girl. They want to change her and never let her go....
16) Crumb
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Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
c1998
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English
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"A hilarious and mysterious journey through artistic genius and sexual obsession, Crumb is a wild ride through the mind of R. Crumb--creator of Zap Comix, Mr. Natural and Fritz the Cat"--Container
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