The Adventures of Tintin, vol. 1

Follow the wild adventures of Tintin and Snowy as they thwart gangsters, catch thieves, stop smugglers, and solve mysteries all around the world! Herge. The Adventures of Tintin, vol. 1: Tintin in America, Cigars of the Pharaoh, The Blue Lotus. New York: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 1994. ISBN 978-0316359405 In these three adventures,…

Ultimate Spider-Man, vol. 1: Power and Responsibility

Ultimate Spider-Man vol. 1: Power and Responsibility. By Brian Michael Bendis, illustrated by Mark Bagley. New York: Marvel Enterprises, Inc., 2002. ISBN 0785108203   Reader’s Annotation: When skinny science-geek Peter Parker is bitten by a genetically-altered spider, he finds himself transformed into something amazing. But he’s about to learn something important, and he’s going to…

Runaways, vol 1: Pride and Joy

Vaughan, Brian K. Runaways, vol 1: Pride and Joy. New York: Marvel Enterprises, Inc. ISBN 0785113797   Reader’s Annotation: Ever thought your parents seemed evil? What if you found out they really were–not just mean, not just strict…think supervillains. Plot Summary: Once a year, Alex’s parents get together with a bunch of their friends for…