She's back! Wicked Magica De Spell puts a magic whammy on Scrooge McDuck-teleporting his fortune to an ancient, trap-filled mountain temple and daring him to recover it! Then Scrooge wrangles Glittering Goldie's rebel relative in "The Miner's Granddaughter"... and battles his own virtual self in "Scrooge Vs. Scrooge!" Collects IDW's Uncle Scrooge #17-19.
Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews are off on more adventures in these tales from around the world. When Brigitta MacBridge and Huey, Dewey, and Louie find a centuries-old insect with a built-in Columbus-era treasure map, how can Scrooge McDuck not try to cash in? Then it's Scrooge and John D. Rockerduck vs. the Beagle Boys in "The Villainous Vase Case
Writers, game designers, teachers, and students ~this is the book youve been waiting for! Written by storytellers for storytellers, this volume offers an entirely new approach to word finding. Browse the pages within to see what makes this book different:
Recognized as one of the leading authorities on American film, Leonard Maltin is also a parent who is aware of the differences between a child's and critic's perspective on films. Each film listed includes its MPAA rating, an explanation of that rating, category, and the author's own rating system of whether or not a film is good, bad, or okay for both older and younger children. Leonard Maltin's film essays bring families together to create movie experiences that both parents and children can enjoy.
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.
Celebrate Disney's new DuckTales TV series with this amazing collection of classic comics adventures--vintage, masterful stories produced in tandem with the original 1980s TV show! Legendary comic book talents William Van Horn and John Lustig are back with a Money Bin-full of classic 1980s and 1990s DuckTales comics! From dodging "The Billion-Bean Stampede" to discovering "The Treasure of the Lost Lamp," from "Sky-High Hijinks" with the Beagle Boys to Magica De Spell's hunt for "The Bedeviled Dime," the adventures never stop for Scrooge McDuck, Launchpad McQuack, and the gang!
"Flintheart Glomgold, John D. Rockerduck, Magica De Spell, and the Beagle Boys join forces to destroy the McDuck fortune--and Scrooge can only fight back by teaming up with more of his legendary foes, the underground Terries and Fermies"--Back cover.
