Mickey Mouse: Dark Mines of the Phantom Metal


Book Description

"Originally published as [IDW's] Mickey Mouse issues #13-16 (Legacy #323-325)."--Title page verso.




Graphic Novels


Book Description

Covering genres from adventure and fantasy to horror, science fiction, and superheroes, this guide maps the vast terrain of graphic novels, describing and organizing titles to help librarians balance their graphic novel collections and direct patrons to read-alikes. New subgenres, new authors, new artists, and new titles appear daily in the comic book and manga world, joining thousands of existing titles—some of which are very popular and well-known to the enthusiastic readers of books in this genre. How do you determine which graphic novels to purchase, and which to recommend to teen and adult readers? This updated guide is intended to help you start, update, or maintain a graphic novel collection and advise readers about the genre. Containing mostly new information as compared to the previous edition, the book covers iconic super-hero comics and other classic and contemporary crime fighter-based comics; action and adventure comics, including prehistoric, heroic, explorer, and Far East adventure as well as Western adventure; science fiction titles that encompass space opera/fantasy, aliens, post-apocalyptic themes, and comics with storylines revolving around computers, robots, and artificial intelligence. There are also chapters dedicated to fantasy titles; horror titles, such as comics about vampires, werewolves, monsters, ghosts, and the occult; crime and mystery titles regarding detectives, police officers, junior sleuths, and true crime; comics on contemporary life, covering romance, coming-of-age stories, sports, and social and political issues; humorous titles; and various nonfiction graphic novels.




Mickey Mouse: Timeless Tales Volume 3


Book Description

"Originally published as Mickey Mouse issues #13-21 (Legacy #322-330)."




Mickey Mouse: Shadow of the Colossus


Book Description

Collects IDW's Mickey Mouse #10-12 (Legacy 319-321).




Sick Little Monkeys


Book Description

"Thad Komorowski's book documents the entire story behind Nickelodeon's first cartoon hit, The Ren & Stimpy Show, utilizing extensive interviews with the program's key players, justifying the show's important role in the recent history of animation. A great read." - Jerry Beck




Mickey Mouse


Book Description

Celebrate Mickey Mouse's anniversary with the "Greatest Hits" of his comic strip adventures.




Mickey Mouse: the Chirikawa Necklace


Book Description

"Originally published as Mickey Mouse issues #7-9 (Legacy #316-318)"--Copyright page.




Traffic


Book Description

Driving is a fact of life. We are all spending more and more time on the road, and traffic is an issue we face everyday. This book will make you think about it in a whole new light. We have always had a passion for cars and driving. Now Traffic offers us an exceptionally rich understanding of that passion. Vanderbilt explains why traffic jams form, outlines the unintended consequences of our attempts to engineer safety and even identifies the most common mistakes drivers make in parking lots. Based on exhaustive research and interviews with driving experts and traffic officials around the globe, Traffic gets under the hood of the quotidian activity of driving to uncover the surprisingly complex web of physical, psychological and technical factors that explain how traffic works.




Chicacabra


Book Description

Tom Beland, creator of the multiple Eisner-nominated series True Story, Swear to God, returns with an all-new graphic novel. Heads will roll in 2014 when the world gets a taste of CHICACABRA! In Puerto Rico, there is a girl, Isabel Sanchez, who could be like any other girl you see in high school... except for the creature who lives inside of her that's a ruthless killing machine. Prepare for Chupacabras, Vejigantes, fistfights, and weed!




Mickey Mouse


Book Description

Originally published as Mickey Mouse issues #1-3 (Legacy #310-312).