Lost Civilizations

Lost Civilizations

Author: Sharon Linnea

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 102

ISBN-13: 9781402739842

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Suspenseful, intriguing, simply irresistible: since its debut just a year ago, Mysteries Unwrapped™ has captivated kids. Even reluctant readers love the appealing, high-interest topics and cool "secret file” design that they just have to open. The newest entry to the series introduces children to some of the world’s most fascinating, but now long-gone, civilizations: - Find out about Ur--a thriving ancient city that disappeared under sand - Learn about the Maya and the lengths they went to to appease the gods - Puzzle out the clues to the legendary lost city of Atlantis - Read the graffiti written on the walls of Pompeii before Vesuvius erupted--and preserved intact - See the city "hidden by the Gods”: Angkor Wat, a Khmer temple and religious center in Cambodia


Monsters!

Monsters!

Author: Jay Stephens

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 70

ISBN-13: 9781600591785

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Docktopus, the aquatic nibbler; Skeeterman, the campground creep; and Spook Ook, the attic thumper: these and other creatures lurk on the pages of this quirky how-to. And they’ll reach out and grab kids, "drawing” them into the world of monster art. There’s a ton of great information here on creating weird eyes, strange skin textures, bizarre legs and arms, and a host of creepy facial features so kids will have no trouble creating their very own freaks of nature. See how to add extra limbs, tails, horns, wings, scales, and other effects too! It won’t be long before you’ve brought to life a gallery of fleshed-out monsters.


Mutants & Masterminds Hero's Handbook

Mutants & Masterminds Hero's Handbook

Author: Stephen Kenson

Publisher: Green Ronin Publishing

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781934547410

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Since 2002, Mutants & Masterminds has earned its title as the World's Greatest Superhero RPG, inspiring countless game sessions and winning many awards for excellence. The Mutants & Masterminds Hero's Handbook is the core rulebook of the game's third edition, giving you everything you need to have your own superheroic adventures. The detailed character creation system lets you create the hero you want to play, choosing from a wide range of skills, advantages, and power effects. Customize your hero's powers with modifiers to create an almost endless range of superhuman abilities. Choose the complications your hero must overcome, earning you the hero points to achieve victory. You can also choose from one of more than a dozen heroic archetypes, customize as you like, and be ready to play in just minutes! The streamlined system of game play requires only a single die roll and features easy-to-use rules. Play out an entire heroic adventure in a few short hours without long, drawn-out encounters. Plus, the hero point system allows players to influence the flow of the story and pull off superheroic stunts in the best comic book tradition! Become a hero of legend with the Mutants & Masterminds Hero's Handbook!


Mutants and Monsters

Mutants and Monsters

Author: Oliver Ho

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 1402736428

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Introduces such "monsters" as the Yeti, chupacabras, and the Loch Ness monster, creatures which may, or may not, exist.


Wolverine/Hercules

Wolverine/Hercules

Author:

Publisher: Marvel

Published: 2011-08-24

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780785141105

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Gritty scribe Frank Tieri and artist Juan Santacruz bring together two of Marvel's toughest heroes! Matsuo - the man who murdered Mariko - is back from the dead and has one mission: kill Wolverine. But when he recruits two deadly foes of Hercules, the Olympian joins forces with Logan to show Matsuo just what it means to battle the best there is! Collecting WOLVERINE/HERCULES: MYTHS, MONSTERS & MUTANTS #1-4, plus the first meeting of Wolverine and Hercules from MARVEL TREASURY EDITION #26 (1980).


Mecha & Manga

Mecha & Manga

Author: Alejandro Melchor

Publisher: Green Ronin Publishing

Published: 2009-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781934547182

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Super Mecha Roleplay Powers Go! Japanese manga and anime have become hugely popular in the English-speaking world and now they are coming to the Mutants & Masterminds roleplaying game. This sourcebook takes Mutants & Masterminds from its Silver Age roots into a whole new style of comics. Inside you'll find all-new character archetypes, rules for mecha design and creation, campaign advice, and exciting worlds with adventures galore!


M&M RPG Emerald City Campaign Setting

M&M RPG Emerald City Campaign Setting

Author: Steve Kenson

Publisher:

Published: 2011-09-13

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781934547458

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Emerald City is a brand new setting for your MUTANTS & MASTERMINDS Third Edition campaign. Set in the same universe as the award-winning Freedom City, Emerald City provides a home base for your heroes and a place they can shine. This rich and detailed sourcebook describes a fully realized city that until recently was downright normal. It didn''t have alien armadas filling the sky, or mad gods trying to turn it into a Hell on Earth. Things were stable... until the Silver Storm tore through the city and unleashed a flood of dangerous super-villains and monsters. Now criminal masterminds have cast aside years of fragile peace, ready to go to war to settle old scores and claim the throne of the city''s underworld. Emerald City has no established teams to call on in this crisis. It is a city that needs heroes. Will you answer the call?


Due Vigilance Issue 4

Due Vigilance Issue 4

Author: Jack Norris

Publisher:

Published: 2014-05-19

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 9780985881573

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In this issue of Due Vigilance you'll find a set of monster-versus-city rules for pitting your heroes against foes who tower over the skyline! You'll also meet a whole troupe of evil Kaiju and their misanthropic human counterparts. From the undying cruelty of Itaihime, to the madness of Waira the Strange, a variety of fully developed super-sized menaces await within these pages. Or use the provided guidelines on designing Kaiju Kultists and other giant creatures to create menaces of your own! Designed and written by veteran Mutants and Masterminds author Jack Norris, Kaiju Kultists presents six fully detailed villains and a host of other NPCs. Illustrations are provided in full color by Denis Loubet, Denise Jones, and Alex Williamson, including print-and-play standees for all the featured characters. The Kaiju Kultists want to stomp out all of humanity... only your heroes stand in their way!


On Monsters

On Monsters

Author: Stephen T. Asma

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2011-09

Total Pages: 369

ISBN-13: 0199798095

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"A comprehensive modern-day bestiary."--The New Yorker