Pecos Bill


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"The anecdotes associated with Texas's fabled cowboy hero burst from the pages in rapid succession, Kellogg's robust illustrations enlarging and enriching the energetic text."--School Library Journal. "A read-aloud treat....One of Kellogg's best."--Booklist.




Barney Google


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Deadly City


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"Deadly City" is a technology fiction novel written with the aid of Paul W. Fairman, an American writer known for his contributions to the technology fiction and fantasy genres in the mid-20th century. The novel is a gripping story that mixes factors of technological know-how fiction and crime noir. The story is set in a put up-apocalyptic global, wherein an unspecified disaster has devastated Earth's cities and left in the back of a harsh and perilous surroundings. In this grim future, survivors eke out a perilous life within the ruins of what was as soon as a thriving city. The plot follows the protagonist, Steve Rand, a tough and resourceful survivor who will become embroiled in a lethal thriller. A collection of murders starts offevolved to plague the remnants of the city, and Rand reveals himself stuck within the middle of the investigation. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers dark secrets, a hidden electricity battle, and the enigmatic determine known as "The Faceless Man." "Deadly City" explores topics of survival, mystery, and the human capability for resilience within the face of adversity. Fairman's narrative blends factors of technological know-how fiction and detective fiction to create a suspenseful and atmospheric story that continues readers engaged at some stage in.




Kremos


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(PREMIUM EDITION) He worked under numerous names--Kremos, Niso, Nys O'Ramp--but he occupies a singular space as Italy's cartooning Casanova, and he finally gets his due in this new two-volume set from Lost Art Books. From the mid-1940s through the early 1960s, Niso Ramponi's work was everywhere, from collaborating with friend Federico Fellini in Italy's animation industry to drawing newspaper strips to creating movie posters for Walt Disney. Ramponi made his name, however, in Italy's weekly satire magazines, for which he drew some of the world's prettiest "good girl" gag cartoons and covers for over a decade. Volume 1 collects over 200 of Kremos' bodacious black & white cartoons and illustrations, while Volume 2 adds 250 of his curvaceous color comics and covers to the set. Combined, these volumes offer a comprehensive overview of the maverick artist when he was at the height of his powers.




Action Comics (2016-) #1039


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“The Warworld Saga, Part III.” Everything has changed. After the heart-stopping events of Action Comics #1037, Superman and the surviving members of the Authority see a side of Warworld they never knew existed. In the lower catacombs, Superman finds another survivor of the lost Phaelosian race of Krypton, a scientist turned enslaved gladiator with much to teach Superman of his new home, including how to survive…and maybe, in time, how to escape. Meanwhile, Superman’s quest to turn the hordes of Warworld against their masters begins.




Action Comics (2016-) #1040


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Superman has become a force to be reckoned with inside Warworld’s arena, and Mongul questions his decision to keep his enemies alive. As Superman’s new Phaelosian ally Kryl-Ux teaches him new ways to fight without powers, he starts to win Warzoons over to his cause…but someone within his inner circle finds their allegiances tested. Meanwhile, the elusive Midnighter uses his talents to find the missing members of the Authority.







Hayden Lake


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Hayden Lake: A Brief Primer describes the popular North Idaho Lake and its watershed. The book deals with matters as simple as access to the lake and its watershed. The book describes of the complex underlying geology of the lake and its immediate surroundings, the flora and fauna of the lake and its watershed and a brief history of man's impacts on the lake and watershed. Building on these elements the inner workings of the lake and watershed's hydrology, limnology, and aquatic biota is discussed. A final chapter outlines the challenges and opportunities in managing the quality of the watershed and the lake into the future.




Action Comics (2016-) #1035


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Superman keeps the abandoned Warworld weapon out of the hands of anyone who might misuse it. But now the Justice League questions his judgment. It’s time for Clark Kent to put up or shut up. In “Tales of Metropolis,” the Guardian comes to the city. Is this another step toward Future State?




Action Comics (2016-) #1037


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The Warworld Saga, Part II, and THE FACE-OFF YOU’VE BEEN WAITING FOR! SUPERMAN AND THE AUTHORITY finally face MONGUL and his champions head-on! The fates of Warworld and all who live under Mongul’s rule hang in the balance…but He Who Holds All Chains is better prepared than Superman knows. Not everyone walks away from this one!