Michael Teitelbaum Knihy

It begins with an orphan named Peter Parker, raised by his beloved Aunt May and Uncle Ben in Queens, New York. A quiet student, he works diligently at his studies and pines for the beautiful Mary Jane Watson. But this ordinary teenage boy is about to have his life turned upside down, when he is bitten by a genetically altered spider. Suddenly, he finds himself in possession of spectacular powers. He is now and forever Spider-Man! Follow Spider-Man's action-packed journey, from his struggle to harness the extraordinary gifts that will prove to be both blessing and curse, to his fight to save innocent lives while the media tears him to pieces. It all leads to the dramatic battle high above the city streets, where the webslinger faces his archnemesis, the madman known as the Green Goblin. While the city watches breathlessly, Spider-Man confronts his greatest challenge, and the Goblin puts Peter Parker's vow to fight crime to the ultimate test.... Based on the original screenplay by David Koepp. Based on the Marvel comic book by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko.

This parody reimagines a beloved children's classic through a humorous lens, blending elements of vampire lore with the familiar structure of The Very Hungry Caterpillar. It offers a playful twist on the original story, appealing to fans of traditional vampire tales while maintaining a lighthearted tone. The book creatively juxtaposes the innocence of childhood with the darker themes of vampirism, making it a unique and entertaining read for both children and adults alike.

With the help of three good fairies, Princess Aurora grows up safe and protected from the evil Maleficent. But everything changes when she meets Prince Phillip and falls in love. Disney Princess fans ages 2 to 5 will love this Little Golden Book retelling of Disney Sleeping Beauty!

Earth. Air. Fire. Water. These are the four nations that lived in harmony until the Fire Nation attacked. For the next hundred years, war raged across the globe. It was believed that all inhabitants from the Air Nation had perished. Then, a girl and her brother discovered a twelve-year-old boy frozen in an iceberg. His name: Aang. He is the Avatar, the master of all four elements. Together Aang and his friends went on to save the world! Now a man, Aang looks back on these adventurous years--from being found in the ice to fighting epic battles to negotiating peace. This is Aang's story, his mementos, and keepsakes. 'Avatar, the last airbender: legacy' is the collection that Aang passes down to his son Tenzin, who will one day be a master Airbender, too. Readers will relish Aang's heroic tales and the posters, clippings, cards, and maps he gathered along the way!

Is the United States falling behind in the global race for scientific and engineering talent? Are US employers facing shortages of the skilled workers that they need to compete in a globalized world? This book offers careful examinations of the existing evidence and of its use by those involved in these debates.

This book provides essential background information to enhance content-area knowledge, featuring scientific timelines that trace key developments, a glossary of important terminology, detailed job descriptions relevant to the field, and analyses of seminal cases that have shaped the discipline. It serves as a comprehensive resource for readers seeking to deepen their understanding and engage with the subject matter effectively.

"Book is about the creature Big Foot"-- Provided by publisher

In this interactive story, children help Tow Truck Ted navigate the Monster Truck Rally to locate the rest of the Trucktown crew. Featuring a plastic steering wheel, young readers can engage directly with the narrative as they assist Ted in stacking barrels to the max. The vibrant illustrations enhance the experience, making it a fun and dynamic adventure for kids.

A beautiful young mermaid falls in love with a handsome prince and sacrifices a great deal in hopes of marrying him.

"Book is about the creature Big Foot"-- Provided by publisher