New Releases by Jake Black

Jake Black is the author of Rick and Morty: Finals Week (2025), Sonic the Hedgehog: 5-Minute Stories (2024), Star Trek Explorer: A Year to the Day That I Saw Myself Die and Other Stories (2024), Pencilympics (2023), Berry in the Big City (2022).

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Rick and Morty: Finals Week

release date: Mar 04, 2025
Rick and Morty: Finals Week
The worst week of Morty’s life starts right . . . now! It’s finals week! And each day brings a new school final for which Morty is woefully unprepared: English lit, gender studies, world religion, government, and science. But instead of helping Morty hit the books, Rick drags him on unexpected and unenlightening adventures, including but not limited to: “doing a Sherlock Holmes,” getting trapped in a beat-‘em-up video game, starting a cargo cult religion, contesting a political convention, and meeting Morty’s future self! Will these hands-on experiences aid in Morty’s education, or is he DOOMED to fail his finals?! Featuring a cavalcade of past and future Rick and Morty comic superstars, including Daniel Kibblesmith (Loki, Harley Quinn), Christof Bogacs (Under Kingdom), Jake Black (Smallville), James Asmus (Quantum & Woody, The Delinquents) and Jim Festante (The End Times of Bram & Ben, Fieldtripping), Alex Firer (Rick and Morty: Rick’s New Hat), Priscilla Tramontano (Transformers, Godzilla), Beck Kubrick (Don’t Worry, I Die at the End), Marc Ellerby (Rick and Morty ongoing, Chloe Noonan: Monster Hunter), Suzi Blake (Batman: Wayne Family Adventures, Aggretsuko), and Fred C. Stresing (Rick and Morty: Meeseeks, P.I., Rick and Morty: Rick’s New Hat), Rick and Morty: Finals Weeks collects five standalone-but-connected adventures guaranteed to make you laugh out loud, jump with excitement, and feel just a little bit dumber! Collects all five hilarious issues of Rick and Morty: Finals Week—SheRick Holmes & Mortson #1, BrawlHer #1, Wrath of Beth #1, Contested Convention #1, and Old Man Morty #1!

Sonic the Hedgehog: 5-Minute Stories

release date: Oct 08, 2024
Sonic the Hedgehog: 5-Minute Stories
A collection of action-packed Sonic the Hedgehog stories crafted for reading in five minutes or less! Follow the adventures of Sonic and his best friends as they fight Dr. Eggman and save the day! Filled with exciting stories and awesome illustrations, this book is the perfect read for bedtime, when you''re on the go, or anytime in between! This book includes: Night of the Unliving, Spook Forest, Hunt of the Werehog, Not-So-Fantastic Journey, Fighting Shadow, and Dopplegänger.

Star Trek Explorer: A Year to the Day That I Saw Myself Die and Other Stories

release date: Oct 01, 2024
Star Trek Explorer: A Year to the Day That I Saw Myself Die and Other Stories
Explore the Star Trek universe in this anthology of 14 fully illustrated short stories collected for the first time and including an adventure written by Walter Koenig who played Pavel Chekov in the original classic series and seven feature films. This incredible collection features stories starring iconic characters from Star Trek series including Star Trek: The Original Series, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Voyager and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. For the first time ever, the book will collect stories including characters from Star Trek: Discovery, Star Trek: Lower Decks, and Star Trek: Picard! Stories include: “Chekov’s Challenge” by Walter Koenig and Chris McAuley “Jack of Diamonds” by Una McCormack “The Trouble with Jones” by Greg Cox “Sundering” by David Mack “The Kellidian Kidnapping” by Keith R. A. Candido “A Dish Served Cold” by Chris Dows “Working Miracles” by Jake Black “Forewarned and Three-Armed” by Rich Handley “Academy Acquisition” by Jake Black “A Year to the Day I Saw Myself Die” by Michael Collins “See and Seen” by Peter Holmstrom “Lost and Founder” by David Mack “Work Worth Doing” by Keith R. A. Candido “Confirmation Bias” by Michael Dismuke

Pencilympics

release date: Oct 31, 2023
Pencilympics
Pencilmate has his eyes on the prize in this chapter book. Perfect for fans of the hit YouTube series Pencilmation! Pencilmate signs up for the Pencilympics, a competition of super athletic challenges, in order to win a quadrillion dollar prize! Follow Pencilmate as he trains and competes in an intense game of Thumb War, basketball, karate, and more! Will Pencilmate win the grand prize? Read along to find out!

Berry in the Big City

release date: Nov 15, 2022
Berry in the Big City
Strawberry Shortcake is back in a whole new adventure in Big Apple City in this fun storybook with stickers! Out of the oven and into Big Apple City! Strawberry Shortcake is ready to become the most famous baker in the world! With her very own food truck, and her loyal cat Custard, will Strawberry make her dreams come true? Includes sticker sheets!

Let's Back Up! Speeding Through My First Movie

release date: Mar 01, 2022
Let's Back Up! Speeding Through My First Movie
Gotta go fast! Sonic the Hedgehog is racing back to the big screen for a brand-new action-packed adventure. This storybook is perfect for fans of the first Sonic the Hedgehog movie who want to re-experience the first film before watching the sequel. Includes a sticker sheet featuring Sonic and his friends!

WWE Superstar Handbook

release date: Mar 02, 2021
WWE Superstar Handbook
Meet the greatest Superstars of all time! This fact-included ebook brings together hundreds of the biggest, baddest, and most impressive Superstars and teams from across sports entertainment history. Includes detailed information, facts, and stats on your favorite Legends and the brand-new breakout stars of the current roster. Easy to read and including detail, the fun and colorful WWE Superstar Handbook is the must-have e-guide to WWE''s larger-than-life competitors. © 2020 WWE, Inc. All rights reserved.

Superman and Wonder Woman Plus Collectibles

release date: Aug 13, 2019
Superman and Wonder Woman Plus Collectibles
Illustated guidbook featuring the stories of Superman and Wonder Woman, from their origins to their toughest conflicts, packaged with five inch tall vinyl figurines! Featuring classic tales, timelines, and iconic comic book covers, plus an account of their friendship, romance, and collaboration in the ongoing war against global super villains. The guide comes complete with two five inch 1:14 scale figurines of Superman and Wonder Woman, sculpted in an iconic pose. The figurines are made of vibrantly coloured vinyl and are produced in association with DC. In just over 75 years, Superman and Wonder Woman have risen to become two of the most recognizable faces in fantasy. He was rocketed to Earth from the dying world of Krypton and given superpowers by our yellow sun. She was gifted qualities by the Greek Gods, stronger than Hercules, wiser than Athena... Wonder Woman and Superman always seemed to have a special understanding. They are both, by far, the most physically powerful heroes on Earth. And they are both outsiders. This understanding has resulted in a close friendship between the two, and has sometimes evolved into something more. Celebrating not only the rich creative history of these two icons, but the work of the writers and artists that have breathed life into them, this guide features work from such immortal talents as Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, John Byrne and Jim Lee.

WWE SmackDown 20 Years and Counting

release date: May 07, 2019
WWE SmackDown 20 Years and Counting
Relive the greatest moments, biggest superstar debuts, and key matches of WWE SmackDown. This action-packed anniversary edition covers 20 years of WWE''s popular blue brand-SmackDown. Spectacular full-color photographs from WWE''s own archive capture the most unforgettable moments, both in the ring and behind the scenes. Key matches are explored in depth: relive the moment when Triple H and Shawn Michaels double-crossed The Rock for the WWE Championship, John Cena''s rivalry with Undertaker, Rey Mysterio''s awe-inspiring debut, and Stone Cold Steve Austin''s disastrous run-in with Booker T in a supermarket. This dynamic book celebrates all the most exciting matches, celebrity appearances, and controversies in SmackDown history. Packed with vital stats and info on your favorite WWE Superstars, WWE SmackDown: 20 Years and Counting will get you ready to "lay the smack down!" for another 20 years. TM & © 2019 WWE. All Rights Reserved.

WWE Greatest Rivalries

release date: Mar 05, 2019
WWE Greatest Rivalries
The greatest rivalries in the WWE wrestling ring revealed. They grapple at WrestleMania, at SmackDown Live, and Royal Rumble. They battle on RAW, at SummerSlam and Survivor Series. They clash inside-and outside-the ring. The titanic rivalries of WWE Superstars such as The Rock vs. Stone Cold Steve Austin, John Cena vs. Randy Orton, Charlotte Flair vs. Sasha Banks, are a vital part of WWE''s edge-of-the-seat appeal. Every member of the WWE Universe will have their favorite - you just have to take sides. Who would you cheer for as they chase the Championship, employing their charisma, signature moves, and the most cutting insults they can think of? And, of course, rivalries in WWE aren''t just between individual Superstars - they may be between tag teams, like The Usos and The New Day, or even involve Superstars from one show staging a sudden attack on the Superstars of another! This book lifts the lid on all the drama behind WWE''s greatest rivalries, highlighting the crucial clashes and each side''s biggest wins. Discover how each rivalry started - was it simply pursuit of a common goal, or a bitter personality clash? Find out who has hurled the most biting barbs, why enemies suddenly become allies, and how grudge-strewn wars have ended in mutual respect. Armed with key stats and info, you can follow every twist and turn of these epic encounters, embracing many of the most memorable moments in the history of WWE.

WWE Ultimate Superstar Guide, 2nd Edition

release date: Oct 02, 2018
WWE Ultimate Superstar Guide, 2nd Edition
The complete guide to WWE''s biggest Superstars-past and present-including John Cena, Charlotte Flair, The Rock, André the Giant, Sasha Banks, and more. Features the latest information about competitors from RAW, SmackDown, and NXT. Page-by-page profiles of more than 200 of the biggest Superstars from sports entertainment history are packed with facts, trivia, and behind-the-scenes information. "Super Stats" boxes detail information on each Superstar, including career highlights and wins. The brand-new guide profiles popular competitors, from Hall of Famers to rising up-and-coming stars. Feature boxes highlight the Superstars'' most fascinating and strangest moments in the ring. Each entry includes a stunning photograph and action scene. Check out all the latest on Becky Lynch, Big Show, Sting, Stone Cold Steve Austin, Roman Reigns, Shawn Michaels, Seth Rollins, and other favorite Superstars. TM & © 2017 WWE. All Rights Reserved.

Batman: Flashlight Projections

release date: Sep 25, 2018
Batman: Flashlight Projections
Using illustrated cut-out screens, this book allows fans to project their favorite scenes from the Batman comics at home with a flashlight. Now fans can project their favorite scenes from the Batman comics at home using a flashlight! Read along and answer the call of your very own Bat-Signal, play the part of Robin, and fight off The Joker with this one-of-a-kind tour through the action-packed moments from the Batman comics.

DC Universe Handbook: Batman

release date: Sep 18, 2018

The Legion of Super-heroes in the 31st Century (2007-) #15

release date: Aug 02, 2018
The Legion of Super-heroes in the 31st Century (2007-) #15
ÒIN A FLASH.Ó Bouncing Boy and Triplicate Girl finally get their second date, but the trend of nothing ever going as Chuck plans continues when they get hopelessly lost in virtual reality...with a fast-talking, impulsive brat named Bart as their guide! Can they put their differences aside to stop a virtual threat that gets very real, threatening the existence of New Metropolis?

The First 25 Years

release date: Apr 30, 2018
The First 25 Years
This action-packed anniversary edition covers 25 years of WWE''s flagship entertainment event - RAW. Amazing photography and fascinating text document all the highlights of the show. Relive the show-stopping moment when WWE RAW invades WCW''s Monday Nitro. Experience Stone Cold Steve Austin''s incredible beer truck stunt. Read about the celebrated formations and reunions of D-Generation X; Chris Jericho''s shocking debut; and the emotional retirements of stars such as Ric Flair, Shawn Michaels, and Edge. From the very first show in January 1993 through to January 2018, all the memorable moments, key matches, and shocking plot twists of RAW are faithfully recorded in WWE RAW The First 25 Years. Engaging text and incredible photography from WWE''s archives including action shots, Superstar portraits, posters, and other memorabilia take the reader on a trip through RAW''s history. This comprehensive guide is a must-buy for RAW fans old and new. TM & © 2017 WWE. All Rights Reserved.

Sonic and the Tales of Deception

release date: Mar 06, 2018
Sonic and the Tales of Deception
Delight in new tales of adventure featuring the world''s fastest and most famous Hedgehog hero, Sonic! Sonic may be the fastest hero in the world, but he''s got to keep moving to stay ahead of Dr. Eggman''s evil plots! In Sonic and The Tales of Deception, Sonic and his friends save the world from Dr. Eggman and his cronies in three original stories. This set of short stories with full color illustrations is the perfect introduction to one of the most beloved video game characters of all time and a must-have title for long-time fans eager for new content!

WWE RAW: the First 25 Years

release date: Jan 01, 2018
WWE RAW: the First 25 Years
Offers a year-by-year overview of the popular WWE television program, RAW, with match highlights, photographs, big events, plot twists, and profiles of popular wrestlers through the years.

Best Buds Together Fun

release date: Jun 28, 2016
Best Buds Together Fun
A super fun book based on Steven Universe, a hugely popular Cartoon Network show about Steven, an endearing, lovable boy with growing magical abilities, and the Crystal Gems, a trio of powerful women who watch over Steven and protect humankind from harm. Are you ready to join Steven and his crew on heroic adventures? Test your knowledge of all things Steven Universe with quizzes about the Crystal Gems and Beach City, try your hand at a job at the Donut Shop, and design your own game for the Funland Arcade. It''s like you and Steven were destined to be best buds!

Batman Classic: Coin Toss

release date: Mar 22, 2016
Batman Classic: Coin Toss
Batman Classic: Coin Toss has descriptive copy which is not yet available from the Publisher.

What in the Universe?

release date: Feb 09, 2016
What in the Universe?
A fun-filled book based on Steven Universe, the hugely popular Cartoon Network show about Steven, a lovable boy with growing magical abilities and the Crystal Gems, a trio of powerful women who watch over Steven and protect humankind. This 208-page Steven Universe trivia book contains 300 awesome facts about Steven and his family, the Crystal Gems, and the cast of characters from Beach City. Get answers to burning questions like, "Where does Lion come from?", "Why is Garnet a woman of such little words?", and "How many cookie cats can Steven eat?" A must-have for Steven Universe fans!

Starfleet Logbook

release date: Jan 01, 2016
Starfleet Logbook
"Starfleet is committed to the peaceful exploration of deep space-- but they can''t do it without you. Record your experiences as you progress through the ranks at Starfleet Academy, then venture into space. Use your logbook to keep track of all the new life and new civilizations you find along the way. Space is the final frontier, and it''s up to you to explore it!"--Back cover.

Coin Toss

release date: Jan 01, 2016
Coin Toss
Two-Face turns the Mayor''s Annual Award for philanthropy into a nightmare, so Batman and Batwoman must bring him to justice.

Let's Bust Boredom!

release date: Oct 20, 2015
Let's Bust Boredom!
The perfect companion for a wintry day. Or any other day at home! Join Gumball, Darwin, and the rest of the unusual Watterson family in the lead-up to the holiday season. With stickers, holiday cards, and an advent calendar, readers may not even hear Santa coming down the chimney.

Ben 10 Classics Volume 5

release date: Sep 08, 2015
Ben 10 Classics Volume 5
Originally published by DC Comics as CARTOON NETWORK ACTION PACK issues #57, 58, and 61-67.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tales of TMNT Vol. 7

release date: Aug 05, 2015
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tales of TMNT Vol. 7
Volume 7 collects issues #17_20 of Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Volume Two, with all new colors!

Batman: Comic Chapter Books

release date: Aug 01, 2015
Batman: Comic Chapter Books
Stone Arch Books''s ultra-popular DC Super Heroes line of chapter books combines with the comics format in these Hybrid Comics featuring Batman! Avid and reluctant readers alike will gravitate toward this exciting storytelling style: comics fans will be drawn to the twelve pages of comics-style illustrations in each book, while traditional readers will love the fast-paced action that propels them forward from chapter to chapter. Fully approved and endorsed by DC Comics, these innovative bridge comics will appeal to all types of readers. Additionally, each book in the series contains a comics glossary, visual discussion questions, and writing prompts aimed at enhancing visual literacy and improving critical reading skills.

Attack of the Man-Bat!

release date: Jan 01, 2015
Attack of the Man-Bat!
In the rainforests of Brazil, there''s trouble in the local villages--and Batman is on the case!

Beauty and the Ben

release date: Jan 01, 2015
Beauty and the Ben
The adventures of Ben Tennyson continue with stories featuring Ben 10 : ultimate alien!

Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Volume 7

release date: Jan 01, 2015
Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Volume 7
A collection of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comics.

Ben 10 Classics

release date: Jan 01, 2015
Ben 10 Classics
The adventures continue with stories featuring Ben 10: Ultimate Alien. Volume 5 presents the final comics featuring Ben from Cartoon Network Action Pack.
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