Recommendations based on "Stephen McCranie's Space Boy Volume 12"

After a dramatic time jump, the three-time Eisner Award winner for Best Continuing Series continues to evolve, as Hazel begins the most exciting adventure of her life: kindergarten. Meanwhile, her starcrossed family learns hard lessons of their own.

Witness the dawn of a new era in TEEN TITANS: A KID'S GAME, a 192-page trade paperback collecting the best-selling TEEN TITANS #1-7, written by the fan-favorite Geoff Johns with art by Mike McKone and Marlo Alquiza, additional art by Tom Grummett, Nelson DeCastro and Kevin Conrad, and a cover by Michael Turner! Witness the gathering of a new team of Teen Titans and their initial battle against an old, familiar foe: Deathstroke! The reasons behind his actions prove shocking to the team, and before the teen heroes can even get their feet on the ground, they must reencounter the cult of Brother Blood. Plus, an introduction by Johns and Profile Pages from TEEN TITANS/OUTSIDERS SECRET FILES #1!

"JTHM follows the adventures of Johnny (you can call him Nny), who lives with a pair of styrofoam doughboys that encourage his madness, a wall that constantly needs a fresh coat of blood, and--oh, yeah--his victims in various states of torture. Join Nny as he frightens the little boy next door (Todd, known to fans of Vasquez's work as Squee), thirsts for Cherry Brain Freezies, attempts suicide, draws Happy Noodle Boy, and tries to uncover the meaning of his homicidal existence"--Amazon.

The ULTIMATE story collection for Skulduggery Pleasant fans. Featuring two AMAZING novellas and fourteen GRIPPING short stories - including three new stories written exclusively for this edition. We all know that doors are for people with no imagination so smash the glass, climb through the window and enter the awesome world of Skulduggery Pleasant with this ultimate story collection. For the first time, every Skulduggery Pleasant short story - plus The End of the World, the World Book Day novelette - is collected into one magnificent volume. But that's not all...Written specially for this collection, there is an entirely new novella that will drag you into a nail-biting American horror story, Skulduggery-style, and three brand-spanking-new stories spanning the last 150 years. Join Gordon Edgley as he parties like it's 1985, watch Valkyrie Cain face a vampire in a fight to the death, and see the Dead Men as you've never seen them before. Introduced by Derek, these are the hidden stories of the skeleton who saves the world...and the girl who's destined to destroy it.

Tra-la-laaa! The Captain is BACK!When we last saw our heroes, George and Harold, they had been turned into evil zombie nerds doomed to roam a devastated, postapocalyptic planet for all eternity. But why, you might ask, didn't the amazing Captain Underpants save the boys from this frightening fate? Because Tippy Tinkletrousers and his time-traveling hijinks prevented George and Harold from creating Captain Underpants in the first place! Now, having changed the course of human history forever, they'll have to figure out a way to CHANGE IT BACK.Could this be the end for Captain Underpants?!!*Strict laydown January 15, 2013!

KEYNOTE An original paperback YA series based on the TV hit "Smallville." DESCRIPTION Before the legend...before the icon...there was a teenager named Clark Kent. Following the legendary story of Superman, here is the fifth book in a series based on the WB network's critically acclaimed and biggest new show of 2002, "Smallville." "Smallville" broke the record for the WB's most watched premiere, with about 8.4 million viewers and emerged as the third highest watched show for that hour. Thereafter, "Smallville" has drawn more than 6 million viewers weekly. Given a starred review in People magazine, this hit show blends the supernatural with contemporary teenage drama. Welcome to Smallville, your average, quiet midwestern town. Meet Clark Kent, your typical high school student who happens to have the ability to see through walls. Following the widely acclaimed, hit TV show "Smallville, " here is the story of young Clark trying to grow into himself and understand his powers. The freak meteor showers that occurred when Clark was first sent hurtling to Earth transformed the lives of everyone in Smallville, especially Lana Lang, Clark's secret romantic interest, and Lex Luthor, Clark's friend and future nemesis. Smallville and all related characters, names, and indicia are trademarks of DC Comics (c) 2003. All rights reserved.

Meet Spider Jerusalem, the smart-mouthed, heavily-armed, cigar-smoking gonzo reporter of the future (a sort of cyberpunk Hunter S. Thompson) as he reacquaints himself with his city's fringe elements in this final farewell to Transmetropolitan. This graphic novel features a host of one and two page stories from comics' finest artists, illustrating excerpts from the Word columns of crazed outlaw journalist Spider Jerusalem. Swamped with awards and accolades, this is an acclaimed creative line up delivering one final farewell that you won't want to miss!--Amazon.com.

Volume three in Jack Chick's classic Crusader Series. Brutally whipped as a child by his colonial masters, Kruma's face was horribly marred. Someday he would get revenge on those evil white men who had done this to him! When he became leader of his small African nation, he gets his chance. But the plot is complicated by the involvement of the mysterious Lu Fang and his political interference. When the Crusaders save Kruma's life, he is forced to reconsider his thinking, and his view of the white man's God. A great message of forgiveness and hope.

The story of Matty Roth, the ultimate embedded war journalist trapped in a most unlikely war zone: the street of New York City, or as the world nowknowsit,the DMZ. In this seventh volume in the graphic novel series, the status quo of the series is tossed out the window as Matty, back from his misadventure in Staten Island, finds Parco Delgado in office as provisional governor of the City of New York and details his first 100 days at breakneck speed redraws what you know about DMZ. Matty's first task under the Delgado regime involves tracking down the source of one of the DMZ's greatest urban legends.

Collects X-Force #121-129 continues to follow the story of X-Force, a band of mutants more committed to pursuing their own celebrity than doing the right thing. The only possible exception is their tortured leader, the Orphan, who is often treated as an outsider because of his morals.