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By Fran Hodgkins
 An introduction to the job of a photographer that examines the tasks that they perform including taking pictures, the tools that they use, and the education and skills required to be a successful photographer.


 Written by John Sazaklis
Illustrated by Andie Tong
Spider-Man has to stop Venom who is very strong, fast, and out for revenge.

By Michael Green
 Provides an introduction to the history, organization, function, equipment, and future of the United States Army.

 Written by Tomas Palacios
Illustrated by Lee Garbett, John Lucas, and Lee Duhig
Introduces the members of the mighty superhero team, The Avengers--Tony Stark, or Iron Man; Bruce Banner, the Hulk; Thor; Steve Rogers, Captain America; Clint Barton, Hawkeye; Natasha Romanoff, the Black Widow; and Nick Fury of S.H.I.E.L.D.

By Chris Oxtade
Readers will learn the history of the invention of nuclear energy in this title that includes information on the key players, the setbacks along the way, and the moments of discovery.


Illustrated by James Goodridge
Life isn't easy for Bruce Banner. He used to be a scientist. Now, as the Hulk, he's become an experiment. Scientist study him. Soldiers pursue him. But nothing can stop the Hulk!

By Melissa Gish
Introduces what a news room is like, who the people are that work to produce a newspaper, and how a paper is put together, printed, and delivered.

Written by John Sazaklis 
Illustrated by Steven E. Gordon
When General Zod and his followers break free from the Phantom Zone and seek their revenge, it is up to Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman to stop the criminals before it is too late.

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