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Captain America: The First Avenger Movie Storybook
by Elizabeth RudnickAfter a top secret experiment transforms the sickly Steve Rogers into the powerful Super-Soldier known as Captain America, Steve can finally live out his dream of fighting for his country. Dropped into the middle of war-torn Europe, Captain America's first mission is to infiltrate the base of the evil HYDRA organization and rescue a group of captured American soldiers.
Captain America: The Hydra Files
by Marvel Press EbookTo Whom It May Concern: These files contain top secret information obtained by SSR agents regarding the dangerous HYDRA organization and its leader--Red Skull--and detail their unstoppable army and plans for world domination. These files also contain reports on the one person who can put an end to this war: Captain America.
Captain America: The Shield of Sam Wilson
by L. L. McKinney Sheree Renée Thomas M. Kyoko Maurice BroaddusThe new Captain America has a big shield to carry. Is he up to the task? Find out in these subversive, exciting and uplifting short stories inspired by the Marvel comic book universe, written by celebrated Black authors.The new Captain America has a heavy shield to hold. As a Black man in America, Sam Wilson knows he has to be twice as good to get half as much credit. He must be a paragon of virtue for a nation that has mixed feelings towards him. In these thirteen brand-new stories, the all-new Captain America must thwart an insurrectionist plot, travel back in time, foil a racist conspiracy, and save the world over and over again.As the Falcon, Sam Wilson was the first African American super hero in mainstream comic books. Sam&’s trials and tribulations reflect the struggles many Black Americans go through today, as Sam balances fighting supervillains and saving the world with the difficulties of being the first Black Captain America. This action-packed anthology inspired by the Marvel comic book universe, will see Sam team up with familiar friends like Steve Rogers, Redwing and Nomad, while fighting Hydra, Sabretooth, Kingpin, and other infamous villains.These are stories of death-defying courage, Black love and self-discovery. These are the stories of a super hero learning what it means to be a symbol.These are the stories of Sam Wilson.Featuring original stories by Maurice Broaddus, Jesse J. Holland, Gar Anthony Haywood, Nicole Givens Kurtz, Kyoko M., Sheree Renee Thomas, Gary Phillips, Danian Jerry, Gloria J. Browne Marshall, Glenn Parris, Christopher Chambers, Alex Simmons.
Captain America: The Winter Soldier - The Movie Storybook
by Adam DavisSteve Rogers, known to the world as Captain America, continues his affiliation with S.H.I.E.L.D. director Nick Fury and the Avengers. But Steve struggles to fit in the modern world, and now his past will come back to haunt him . . . A fully illustrated storybook that retells the upcoming Marvel Studio film, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, hitting theaters in summer 2014! Following the events of The Avengers, Steve Rogers resides peacefully in Washington, D.C., struggling to adapt to contemporary society. However, after a S.H.I.E.L.D. compatriot is assailed, Steve becomes entangled in a mystery that may endanger the globe. Together with the Black Widow, Captain America attempts to uncover the growing machination while fending off hired hit men. When the entire scheme is discovered, Captain America and the Black Widow must recruit the aid of the Falcon and soon encounter an unanticipated and powerful adversary — the Winter Soldier.
Captain America: The Winter Soldier: Rescue at Sea
by Michael SiglainRead along with Marvel! A villain known as Batroc is holding hostages for random aboard the Lemurian Star, so Captain America and his team are called in to save the day! Can Cap, Black Widow, and the team stop this team of mercenaries in time . . . or will Batroc escape with the ship and the hostages? Follow along with word-for-word narration to find out.
Captain America: The Winter Soldier: THE SECRET FILES
by Tomas PalaciosSteve Rogers, known to the world as Captain America, continues his affiliation with S.H.I.E.L.D. director Nick Fury and the Avengers. But Steve struggles to fit in the modern world, and now his past will come back to haunt him . . . Marvel's Captain America: The Winter Soldier continues the big-screen adventures of Super-Soldier Captain America, as he battles with modern times and villains that threaten the safety of his country...and even the world!
Captain America: Tomorrow Army (A Mighty Marvel Chapter Book)
by Michael SiglainSteve Rogers woke up in the 21st century and to a world full of new modern technology and changes. He's still not comfortable about his new life except when he is Captain America. When S.H.I.E.L.D. learns HYDRA agents are on the rise and threatening the world's safety, Nick Fury calls on Steve to suit up and put an end to HYDRA's evil plans. But even the courageous Captain America isn't ready for HYDRA's new leader, Armin Zola, Cap's old foe resurrected as a powerful robot, and his plan to build a robotic army of Super-Soliders known as The Tomorrow Army to take over the world and destroy Captain America and SHEILD once and for all. Outmatched, Steve must now rely on help from others—namely Black Widow and Falcon—to face the thing he doesn't understand: a techno-villain who is twisting modern technology to his own evil purposes. Marvel chapter books are the perfect next steps for readers who have grown up on our World of Reading titles. These stories are character-driven tales in which much of the action-packed scenes unfold in colorful, fully-illustrated sequences, while the character and story development is conveyed in the clean, simple exposition that's perfect for young readers.
Captain Amos and the Spider (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading)
by Marilyn Taylor Logan KlineNIMAC-sourced textbook. All Aboard! A big spider has a ticket to ride in Captain Amos's boat. Even though he is afraid, Captain Amos takes the spider across the river. Then the Captain's boat is blown away in a storm. Who can help him now?
Captain Awesome Goes to Superhero Camp (Captain Awesome #14)
by George O'Connor Stan Kirby<P>When Eugene goes to sleepaway camp, it's superheroes--and supervillains--galore in the fourteenth adventure of Captain Awesome and the Sunnyview Superhero Squad! <P>Eugene's bags are packed and his Super Dude sleeping bag is rolled up and ready. It's time to go to sleepaway camp! But this isn't just any summer camp: it's Superhero Summer Camp! Captain Awesome and the Sunnyview Superhero Squad can't wait to venture into the woods and get some real superhero training at Camp Ka-Pow. <P>That is, until they meet the Cloudy Heights Super Crew. Could these campers be supervillains in disguise? <P>With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Captain Awesome chapter books are perfect for beginning readers!
Captain Awesome Has the Best Snow Day Ever? (Captain Awesome #18)
by Stan KirbyCaptain Awesome is determined to make this the best snow day ever in the eighteenth adventure of the Sunnyview Superhero Squad!Captain Awesome just woke up, and something is suspicious. His mom’s not calling him to come downstairs for breakfast. His school clothes aren’t laid out for him. He peeks out the window and gasps. He can barely see anything through the piles and piles of...snow! This can only mean one thing. SNOW DAY! And it’s going to be the greatest snow day ever! Or is it? With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Captain Awesome chapter books are perfect for beginning readers!
Captain Awesome Is a Spy! (Captain Awesome #25)
by Stan KirbyEugene goes undercover to solve an epic Sunnyview mystery in the twenty-fifth Captain Awesome adventure!Wedding bells are ringing, and they&’re totally ruining Eugene McGillicuddy&’s weekend. But not everything is what it seems. Eugene and his friends can&’t help but notice that the wedding staff are acting suspicious. They&’re hiding in corners, rushing off, and whispering into earpieces. Could it be that this wedding is filled with spies? It&’s up to the Sunnyview Superhero Squad to find out! With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Captain Awesome chapter books are perfect for beginning readers!
Captain Awesome Says the Magic Word (Captain Awesome #22)
by Stan KirbyEugene performs a disappearing act in the twenty-second Captain Awesome adventure!After seeing a real-live magic show, Eugene has decided he wants to become a magician. So he studies magic tricks and practices them on anyone he can: his best friends, his parents, and even his baby sister. Then his teacher announces that her students will all be sharing something new they&’ve learned recently, and Eugene knows this is the perfect chance to show his skills. For his biggest trick yet, Eugene will make the class pet hamster, Turbo, disappear! But when Eugene says the magic word, Turbo actually does disappear. Did Eugene&’s magic really work? And where is Turbo? With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Captain Awesome chapter books are perfect for beginning readers!
Captain Awesome Takes Flight (Captain Awesome #19)
by George O'Connor Stan Kirby<P>Captain Awesome battles an evil flight attendant who’s trying to stop him from going on vacation in the nineteenth adventure of the Sunnyview Superhero Squad! <P>When Eugene McGillicudy finds himself at the airport, things seem pretty normal at first—and pretty boring—until Eugene bumps into a flight attendant and has a sudden realization. That flight attendant isn’t just any flight attendant. She’s the evil Fun E. Racer, and she’s here to stop Captain Awesome from going on vacation! <P>With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Captain Awesome chapter books are perfect for beginning readers!
Captain Awesome and the Mummy's Treasure (Captain Awesome #15)
by George O'Connor Stan Kirby<P>Captain Awesome ventures into the depths of a museum to reclaim the mummy's ancient treasure in the fifteenth adventure of Captain Awesome and the Sunnyview Superhero Squad! <P>Eugene and his class are off to the Sunnyview Museum. At first, the trip seems booooring...until they stumble upon an Egyptian mummy and an ancient stone. <P>After a closer examination of the stone, Eugene knows that the symbols on it are a secret map to an ancient treasure hidden somewhere in the building. <P>Now it's up to Captain Awesome and the Sunnyview Superhero Squad to track down the treasure before they must head back to school! <P>With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Captain Awesome chapter books are perfect for beginning readers!
Captain Awesome and the Smile Snatcher (Captain Awesome #26)
by Stan KirbyCaptain Awesome faces off with a suspicious photographer in the twenty-sixth Captain Awesome adventure!The Sunnyview newspaper is writing a feature article on Ms. Beasley&’s class, who raised the most food for the canned food drive this year. But Eugene doesn&’t trust the journalist, who keeps asking questions and snapping photos with her camera. Could she secretly be the Smile Snatcher, plotting to steal the cans? It&’s up to Captain Awesome to save the day…whatever you do, don&’t say CHEESE! With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Captain Awesome chapter books are perfect for beginning readers!
Captain Awesome and the Trapdoor (Captain Awesome #21)
by Stan KirbyEugene tries to track down a toy thief in this twenty-first Captain Awesome adventure.Eugene is sure someone has been stealing all his old toys. Will the trap door he discovered lead him to the answer? With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Captain Awesome chapter books are perfect for beginning readers!
Captain Awesome for President (Captain Awesome #20)
by George O'Connor Stan KirbyIn the twentieth Captain Awesome adventure, Eugene decides to run for class president!After much thought (actually, really not that much), Eugene has made a big decision. He’s decided to run for class president! But there’s a hitch. Meredith Mooney, a.k.a. Little Miss Stinky Pinky, has also decided to run! Since Eugene can’t reveal to his classmates his identity as Captain Awesome, he has to figure out some other way to prove to them that he’s the one for the job! With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Captain Awesome chapter books are perfect for beginning readers!
Captain Awesome vs. the Evil Ice Cream Jingle (Captain Awesome #24)
by Stan KirbyEugene goes on an epic ice cream truck adventure to fight the summer heat in the twenty-fourth Captain Awesome adventure!Eugene McGillicudy loves everything about summer except the scorching hot weather. Sweating and feeling sticky is the worst feeling ever! But every kid knows that the best way to beat the heat is with lot and lots of ice cream! The entire neighborhood waits for the familiar jingle of Bob&’s ice cream truck to drive by. But one day when Bob shows up, something about him is different! And Captain Awesome and the Sunnyview Superhero Squad are convinced that this can only mean one thing: Bob has an evil Ice Cream Clone! With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Captain Awesome chapter books are perfect for beginning readers!
Captain Awesome vs. the Sinister Substitute Teacher (Captain Awesome #16)
by Stan KirbyCaptain Awesome faces off against an evil substitute teacher in the sixteenth adventure of the Sunnyview Superhero Squad!It’s an ordinary day at Sunnyview Elementary for Eugene, Charlie, and Sally. At least until the classroom door opens and a teacher who isn’t Ms. Beasley walks in. And he’s not just any teacher—he’s a sinister substitute teacher! But where is Ms. Beasley? Eugene can only think of one explanation: the evil substitute must have captured and hidden her someplace no one will find her…well, no one except the Sunnyview Superhero Squad, of course! With time running out and their favorite teacher on the line, it’s up to Captain Awesome and his crew to rescue Ms. Beasley! With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Captain Awesome chapter books are perfect for beginning readers!
Captain Awesome, the Show Must Go On! (Captain Awesome #23)
by Stan KirbyIn the twenty-third adventure, Captain Awesome meets a Mystery Man in Black who is out to ruin his class field trip! Captain Awesome, Nacho Cheese Man, and Supersonic Sal come up with a mighty plan to help them survive the dreaded field trip of doom to the Sunnyview Playhouse! The play is so boring that even Captain Awesome&’s Super Dude Bore-doom Destruction Kit doesn&’t help. But then he spots someone stealing a trunk full of treasure in the middle of the play! Will Captain Awesome and the Sunnyview Superhero Squad be able to stop the Man in Black before the last curtain falls? With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Captain Awesome chapter books are perfect for beginning readers!
Captain Bun & Super Bonbon: A Graphix Chapters Book (Bunbun & Bonbon #3)
by Jess KeatingBest friends Bunbun and Bonbon discover their superhero alter egos in this adorable series from Graphix Chapters.Get drawn into reading with Graphix Chapters!Graphix Chapters are ideal books for beginning and newly independent readers aged 6-8. With approachable page counts, easy-to-follow paneling, and artwork that supports text comprehension, these engaging stories with unforgettable characters help children become lifelong readers.For best friends Bunbun and Bonbon, it’s the perfect day -- until a rainstorm spoils their picnic! Super capes, super strength, and super teamwork make them superheroes, just like the characters from their favorite comic books. But when the going gets tough, will they find the courage to face their fears and help someone in need?
Captain Future and the Space Emperor
by Edmond HamiltonPresident Carthew was in his office when the monster appeared - a giant, hunched creature, bizarrely hideous...The President gaped as a guard appeared in the doorway and pointed his weapon at the fanged being."Don't shoot!" Carthew cried, but too late. The beast lay dead on the floor.Carthew sighed deeply as he confirmed his fears. The corpse on the floor was Sperling, his best secret agent, transformed into this hairy brute by the dread peril that threatened to destroy them all.Only one man left alive might be able to ward of off total doom. The President flashed an emergency call for Captain Future...
Captain Future's Challenge
by Edmond HamiltonCAPTAIN FUTURE FACES FIERY SOLAR DEATHIt was ten o'clock, solar time, when disaster struck. At exactly the same moment, gravium mines on Mercury, Mars and Saturn were totally destroyed by an unidentified army. Without gravium - the life-blood of interplanetary civilization - the system would perish.Meanwhile, Captain Future struggled on the floor of a moving space craft, his arms and legs bound by steel ropes. He did not know why he'd been captured - only that the system was in grave danger - that he was needed...As Captain Future was plunged through space, towards a deadly orb of flaming gases - the raging inferno of the sun - he planned his daring escape. It was to be the most dangerous gamble of his life.
Captain Grey's Gambit: A Novel (A Thomas Grey Novel #2)
by J. H. GelernterA taut historical thriller for fans of The Queen’s Gambit and James Bond.December 1803: A French invasion fleet is poised to cross the Channel and storm the beaches of southern England. A member of Napoleon’s inner circle—disaffected by Napoleon’s creeping tyranny—contacts the British naval intelligence service in hopes of defecting to London. His escape plan calls for a rendezvous at an international chess tournament in Frankfurt—a rare opportunity for him to travel outside France. Naval intelligence sends its top man—and best chess player—Captain Thomas Grey, to orchestrate the Frenchman’s escape to England. But Grey’s mission changes dramatically when the defector demands that his pro-Napoleon daughter come with him—expecting Grey to act not just as escort but kidnapper.The second novel in J. H Gelernter’s already lauded Captain Grey series, Captain Grey’s Gambit continues a story that is “smart, fast, twisty, and dangerous” (Lee Child) in a “richly imagined early nineteenth-century world” (Richard Snow).
Captain Jack Zodiac
by Michael KandelOne nuclear bomb can ruin your whole day ... but it is the garbage strike and the runnaway inflation that's getting on everyone's nerves. Then there's the greenhouse effect; all those chemicals in the atmosphere make for some pretty weird mutations. Cliff Koussevitsky has problems of his own. His son is a space cadet, his daughter a mall zombie, and his new mother-in-law, Her Satanic Majesty. Still, Cliff knows that even in a crazy world of carnivorous lawns and overzealous superheroes only one thing really matters: family. So, from the pit of hell to the end of the galaxy Cliff is out to prove there's nothing more heroic than a father trying to save his kids--even if he has to become a criminal to do it.