Comic books February 2027

1st printing. DANIEL WARREN JOHNSON is a modern comics superstar whose original creations DO A POWERBOMB!, MURDER FALCON, SPACE-MULLET, and EXTREMITY, as well as his defining takes on iconic characters like the TRANSFORMERS and Wonder Woman, have garnered him both award recognition and massive, commercial sales success. JOHNSONs unique style blends kinetic, high-impact artwork with emotionally-charged storytelling and is on full display in his run on BETA RAY BILL, which brought the beloved Thor back into the spotlight. This Artists Edition will provide a one-of-a-kind look into JOHNSON'S breathtaking artwork on BETA RAY BILL and invite readers on an unforgettable, space-faring adventure. BETA RAY BILL BY DANIEL WARREN JOHNSON ARTISTS EDITION includes art from the entire miniseries, plus an introduction from legendary THOR writer/artist WALTER SIMONSON. Although appearing black and white, all the art is scanned in color to preserve the authentic feel of an original piece with ink gradients, blue pencil, and other imperfections of the craft, printed at the same size as originally drawn. Hardcover, 12-in. x 17-in., 144 pages, B&W. Teen

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1st printing. DANIEL WARREN JOHNSON is a modern comics superstar whose original creations DO A POWERBOMB!, MURDER FALCON, SPACE-MULLET, and EXTREMITY, as well as his defining takes on iconic characters like the TRANSFORMERS and Wonder Woman, have garnered him both award recognition and massive, commercial sales success. JOHNSONs unique style blends kinetic, high-impact artwork with emotionally-charged storytelling and is on full display in his run on BETA RAY BILL, which brought the beloved Thor back into the spotlight. This Artists Edition will provide a one-of-a-kind look into JOHNSON'S breathtaking artwork on BETA RAY BILL and invite readers on an unforgettable, space-faring adventure. BETA RAY BILL BY DANIEL WARREN JOHNSON ARTISTS EDITION includes art from the entire miniseries, plus an introduction from legendary THOR writer/artist WALTER SIMONSON. Although appearing black and white, all the art is scanned in color to preserve the authentic feel of an original piece with ink gradients, blue pencil, and other imperfections of the craft, printed at the same size as originally drawn. Hardcover, 12-in. x 17-in., 144 pages, B&W. Teen

Volume 7 - 1st printing. Collects Blue Lock GN (2022 Kodansha Comics) Vol. 19-21. Written by Muneyuki Kaneshiro. Art and cover by Yusuke Nomura. Translated by Nate Derr. The manga that became a worldwide sports action phenomenon returns in a new 3-in-1 omnibus edition featuring sculpted embossed covers! The Blue Lock Eleven team basks in their victory against Japans U-20 Japan team, but their rest proves short-lived. Ego soon calls everyone together to reveal the details of Phase Two of Blue Lock: the Neo-Egoist League, where the strikers will be training with professional U-20 players from the biggest European teams! Unable to best German soccer prodigy Michael Kaiser during training, Isagi is relegated to the bench for Bastard Münchens first match against FC Barcha. Despite his frustration, Isagi resolves to analyze every second of the match. What follows is an epic clash of soccer gods and monsters--one that might even bring Isagi off the bench... Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 608 pages, B&W. Older Teen 16+ Cover price $22.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. "Poseidon and the Missing Sailor!" Written by Madeline Tyler. Art and cover by Janos Orban. The best sailor and explorer in Greece has gone missing with their ship and crew! Can Hector, Jason, Kass and Helen untangle the mystery before Poseidon's kingdom is thrown into turmoil? Mount Olympus Mysteries is a new series of Hi-Lo chapter books tailored for readers aged 10–14 who need support. With exciting line art illustrations in every chapter and gripping storylines, these action-packed tales will engage readers from beginning to end. Each book in this series follows a group of teenage demigods in Ancient Greece who didn't inherit any god-like powers but still prove their worth to the gods by solving mysteries and problems. Even though they are disappointed that they don't have "powers" like other demigods, the characters discover their skills and overcome self-doubt. The series is carefully written with a focus on morphology, which is critically important for improving spelling and reading comprehension. This fourth book in the series focuses on adjective suffixes. Serving as a vital bridge between decodable and mainstream books, the Mount Olympus Mysteries will empower readers to confidently understand meaning from text alone, allowing them to become fluent independent readers. Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 144 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Age 10-14 years Cover price $14.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. "Poseidon and the Missing Sailor!" Written by Madeline Tyler. Art and cover by Janos Orban. The best sailor and explorer in Greece has gone missing with their ship and crew! Can Hector, Jason, Kass and Helen untangle the mystery before Poseidon's kingdom is thrown into turmoil? Mount Olympus Mysteries is a new series of Hi-Lo chapter books tailored for readers aged 10–14 who need support. With exciting line art illustrations in every chapter and gripping storylines, these action-packed tales will engage readers from beginning to end. Each book in this series follows a group of teenage demigods in Ancient Greece who didn't inherit any god-like powers but still prove their worth to the gods by solving mysteries and problems. Even though they are disappointed that they don't have "powers" like other demigods, the characters discover their skills and overcome self-doubt. The series is carefully written with a focus on morphology, which is critically important for improving spelling and reading comprehension. This fourth book in the series focuses on adjective suffixes. Serving as a vital bridge between decodable and mainstream books, the Mount Olympus Mysteries will empower readers to confidently understand meaning from text alone, allowing them to become fluent independent readers. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 144 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Age 10-14 years Cover price $9.99.