New Releases by Michael Dahl

The Librarian, a superhero who protects the Library of Doom, may have met his match when Atlas, who tried to destroy the library before, escapes from prison and sets out to ruin the library''s books, knowing the Librarian will come to the rescue.

Michael Dahl''s ''Super Funny Joke Books'' consists of a collection of six books packed with jokes and riddles. The series covers everything from school and monster jokes to job and animal jokes. Laughter is the best medicine, so get your dose today

Noor must protect her friend using capabilities she didn''t know she had.

At Halo Nightly''s school, the swimmers are disappearing from the boys'' swim team. No one can figure it out, until Halo starts investigating. A deadly mermaid lives in a cave connected to the school swimming pool. Halo will have to use her special candy to turn into various underwater fauna, such as a hammerhead shark or an octopus, to defeat the hungry girl-fish!

After a fighter jet crashes on PARADISE ISLAND, young DIANA asks her mother, QUEEN HIPPOLYTA, for permission to enter the world of mortals. The queen holds a special competition to determine which Amazonian will be permitted to go.

Introduces a number of different animals and the foods they eat.

Last Son of Krypton is a Capstone Press publication.

When someone tries to sabotage the school play, Kyle, an actor, and his friend Mindy, the stage manager, work together to investigate, even though each suspects the other.

Teenage friends Kong and Shen hike through the Gobi Desert in search of the Hills of the Seven Dragons, but something or someone is following them across Mongolia.

Someone has broken into the Library of Doom! While searching for the intruder, the Librarian is struck down by a flying metal book. When he awakes, a shadowy figure stands above him. It is the Librarian''s enemy, the Eraser. He has chained the Librarian to a huge golden book. If the Librarian can''t escape, all the world''s books could be destroyed.

A young man gets a sliver from a strange book. That night, beneath the glow of a full moon, the man transforms into the Word Eater. The beast prowls the streets, searching for words to eat. If the Librarian doesn''t stop it, every word and every thing on earth could disappear.

One night, after awakening from a terrible dream, a young boy heads out on his bike. The boy does not know where he is going, but he feels pushed in one direction. Soon he arrives at a mysterious cave, which he feels an urge to explore. Inside, a giant, deadly worm has trapped the Librarian! Now the boy is in danger as well.

When the Librarian returns to his castle after lengthy travels, he finds that someone has stolen his collection of deadly books, and until he can get past a beast the thief left behind and track them down, the world is in great jeopardy.

A shopkeeper finds a dangerous book. Will the mysterious Librarian come to the rescue before more blood is spilled?

Examines fun and easy ways to learn about synonyms.

When a mysterious wind blows the pages of a book stolen long ago from the Library of Doom, it turns them into sharp, bat-like objects that fly on their own, and only the Librarian can stop them from attacking a young reader.

Teaches readers to recognize and use verbs.

Describes what adjectives are and provides examples of them in sentences about animals.

Examines fun and easy ways to learn about nouns.

Learn about the different uses of levers. How does it work and why? These fun science books answer kids'' questions about the world around them-and encourage them to ask more.

Discusses what wedges are and how they are used.

Learn to count by tens with Finn and friends.

Explains how and why ramps and other inclined planes are used in everyday life.

Text and photographs describe common things that are black, including tires, hockey pucks, and black cats.

Text and photographs describe common things that are white, including teeth, polar bears, and baseballs.

Beautiful color is all around us, and it''s everywhere in these award-winning books. Kids can almost taste the sweet oranges bursting from the book''s pages and feel the lush, green grass tickling thier toes.

"Text and photographs describe common things that are brown, including grocery bags, footballs, and teddy bears"--T.p. verso.

Teaches young children to count by twos using hens and eggs as examples.

Describes the different types of poisons, how poisons affect the body, and how investigators find poisoning signs at crime scenes.

Introduces counting by fives by counting the number of spots on the shell of a ladybug. Readers are invited to find hidden numbers on an illustrated activity page.