INFANTILES Y JUVENILES

After a mysterious Amazonian is accused of mass murder, the U.S. Congress passes The Amazon Safety Act, barring all Amazons from American soil. To carry out its new law, the government sets up the Amazon Extradition Entity (AXE) task force to remove those who don’t comply by any means necessary. In her search for the truth behind the killing, Wonder Woman now finds herself an outlaw in the world she once swore to protect.

George Pérez masterfully reinvigorates the legend of the world’s original warrior princess. This collection of 1980s tales begins as Wonder Woman battles Silver Swan at a charity fair. And while Zeus plans for the Olympian gods to find a new home among the stars, the Amazons decide to open their island home of Themyscira to visitors for the first time ever. Plus, the murder of one of Wonder Woman’s closest mortal associates is investigated by the Boston police as Hermes appears on Earth to make more trouble for Wonder Woman.

Tom King’s groundbreaking Wonder Woman saga continues as Diana faces the fallout of war, justice, and legacy. With the rise of new threats and the echoes of past battles still shaping her path, Wonder Woman must stand strong against enemies who seek to shatter everything she holds dear. As the truth behind the Amazonian conflict deepens and her daughter, Trinity, begins her own heroic journey, Diana is forced to confront what it truly means to be Wonder Woman in a world that fears and reveres her in equal measure. Featuring stunning artwork and gripping storytelling, this volume is an essential chapter in the Wonder Woman mythos.

In this Level 1 early reader, Jedi Master Loden Greatstorm, his Padawan Bell Zettifar, and Bell’s charhound, Ember, all visit the Jedi Temple on Tenoo. But when Ember gets out and Kai and Bell set out to find her, Kai struggles to stay calm and connected to the Force. Can Kai control his emotions enough to find Ember and prove he’ll make a great Padawan someday?

In this Level 1 early reader, Jedi younglings Kai, Lys, and Nubs visit another planet to help the townspeople organize a festival that celebrates what it means to be thankful. But when their new friend reveals that her grandfather won’t be joining the celebration because of a disagreement over the importance of traditions, they’ll all be reminded that a holiday is best spent with those you love.

Actually, every book does this. We are all part of the books we read, because our individual reactions, ideas, and emotions make the book whole, and these things are changing all the time. Keri Smith has helped millions of people free their creativity and find their own voice with her interactive books, and now she brings that sensibility to children and to the act of reading. This picture book is an invitation to honor your own vision and to welcome imperfection. Kids will discover that reading can engage all five senses, and that what they themselves bring to a book is an important contribution.