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Penguin Putnam Inc What Is the Story of Batman?
Who HQ brings you the stories behind the most beloved characters of our time.His aliases include the Caped Crusader, the Dark Knight, and World's Greatest Detective, but he's best known as Batman, and he's leaping from the night sky onto the page in this fun biography.Bruce Wayne, a wealthy American philanthropist and business owner, and Batman, his crime-fighting alter ego, have been entertaining audiences since 1939. The character was so popular after appearing in Detective Comics that DC Comics decided to give Batman a comic book of his own. In doing so, they created one of the company's most successful franchises.Author Michael Burgan details the history of Batman--from his tragic origin story and his infamous arch enemies--to his iconic depictions in television and movies throughout the years. This book shows readers why this superhero with no superpowers is so beloved around the world.
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Penguin Putnam Inc What Is the Story of Dracula?
Who HQ brings you the stories behind the most beloved--and frightening!--characters of our time.Find out how Dracula--a smooth-talking count with a dark secret--became the infamous creature we all know and fear.From appearances in films and animated features to interpretations as a Muppet and breakfast cereal mascot, Dracula has been the inspiration for many other fictional vampires and is now an established figure in pop culture.Created by Bram Stoker in his 1897 Gothic horror novel, Count Dracula is a nobleman who uses his powers as a vampire to dominate his victims. Even though Dracula didn't succeed in the novel, the fictional character has lived on to dominate the real world as one of its most popular supernatural villains.Author Michael Burgan explores Dracula's mysterious origins in the historical figures who might have shaped the character, as well as the films and actors that cemented Dracula's place in cinematic history.
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Capstone Press Breaking Barriers: The Story of Jackie Robinson
£25.50
Capstone Press Spies of the Civil War: An Interactive Espionage Adventure
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Simon & Schuster Lizzie Borden
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Compass Point Books TV Shapes Presidential Politics in the Kennedy-Nixon Debates: 4D an Augmented Reading Experience
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Compass Point Books Exposing Hidden Worlds: How Jacob Riis' Photos Became Tools for Social Reform
£10.45
Compass Point Books Japanese American Internment
£28.10
Compass Point Books The Untold Story of the Black Regiment: Fighting in the Revolutionary War
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Compass Point Books Split History of the American Revolution: A Perspectives Flip Book
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Capstone Press World War II Infantrymen: an Interactive History Adventure (You Choose: World War II)
£10.16
Capstone Press The Salem Witch Trials: Mass Hysteria and Many Lives Lost
£25.45
Capstone Press Voting Rights Act of 1965: An Interactive History Adventure
£10.16
Simon & Schuster Lizzie Borden
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Compass Point Books Miracle on Ice: How a Stunning Upset United a Country
£27.98
Compass Point Books Breaker Boys: How a Photograph Helped End Child Labor
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Capstone Press Battle of Gettysburg
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Capstone Press Curse of King Tut's Tomb
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Capstone Press Boston Massacre
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Capstone Press, Incorporated Breaking Barriers: The Story of Jackie Robinson
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Capstone Press Can You Protect the Coral Reefs
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National Geographic Kids Weird But True! Know-It-All: U.S. Government
£28.00
Capstone Press Finding the Titanic: How Images from the Ocean Depths Fueled Interest in the Doomed Ship
£27.89
Compass Point Books The Hindenburg in Flames: How a Photograph Marked the End of the Airship
£27.89
Compass Point Books Miracle on Ice: How a Stunning Upset United a Country
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Compass Point Books Shadow Catcher: How Edward S. Curtis Documented American Indian Dignity and Beauty
£27.79
Capstone Global Library Ltd Can You Protect the Coral Reefs?: An Interactive Eco Adventure
Pollution, climate change and overfishing are killing the world's coral reefs. But you can help! Navigate through three different stories in this ecological rescue mission. With dozens of possible story outcomes, it's up to you to save the coral reefs from extinction. The planet needs you. Will YOU CHOOSE to help?
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Capstone Press, Incorporated Turning Point: The Story of the D-Day Landings: The Story of the D-Day Landings
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Capstone Press Life as a Gladiator: An Interactive History Adventure
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National Geographic Kids Weird But True KnowItAll: Rocks & Minerals
£27.74
Capstone Press TV Launches 24-Hour News With CNN
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Capstone Press TV Shapes Presidential Politics in the Kennedy-Nixon Debates: 4D An Augmented Reading Experience
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Compass Point Books Finding the Titanic: How Images from the Ocean Depths Fueled Interest in the Doomed Ship
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Compass Point Books Olympic Gold 1936: How the Image of Jesse Owens Crushed Hitler's Evil Myth
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Coughlan Publishing Shadow Catcher: How Edward S. Curtis Documented American Indian Dignity and Beauty
£10.65
Compass Point Books The Split History of World War I
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Capstone Press Nat Turner's Slave Rebellion
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Capstone Press The Boston Massacre
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Capstone Press World War II Naval Forces: an Interactive History Adventure (You Choose: World War II)
£10.26