The Mighty Marvel Dictionary

An Illustrated Glossary from Avengers to X-Men
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The Mighty Marvel Dictionary (thuh my-tee mahr-vuhl dik-shuh-ner-ee) noun: an illustrated A-to-Z glossary that provides readers of all ages a redefined, never-before-seen exploration of the code names, items, teams, locations, and sound effects that have shaped Marvel Comics for over 85 years Featuring more than 1,000... Read More
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The Mighty Marvel Dictionary

The Mighty Marvel Dictionary (thuh my-tee mahr-vuhl dik-shuh-ner-ee)

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The Mighty Marvel Dictionary (thuh my-tee mahr-vuhl dik-shuh-ner-ee)

noun: an illustrated A-to-Z glossary that provides readers of all ages a redefined, never-before-seen exploration of the code names, items, teams, locations, and sound effects that have shaped Marvel Comics for over 85 years

Featuring more than 1,000 definitions of the words that have been the foundation of Marvel Comics’ epic stories, this illustrated compendium is the perfect gift for Marvel fans of all ages.

  • Encounter iconic heroes, antiheroes, villains, and synthezoids including Hulk, Black Widow, Storm, Wolverine, Mystique, Echo, Kingpin, Lizard, Abomination, M.O.D.O.K., H.E.R.B.I.E., Carnage, and Venom.

  • Infiltrate the membership rosters of Marvel’s most iconic groups, teams, and organizations including the Avengers, the X-Men, Alpha Flight, S.H.I.E.L.D., the Sinister Six, the Guardians of the Galaxy, Hydra, and the Nova Corps.

  • Discover a hidden lair’s worth of artifacts, weapons, and technology including Doctor Doom’s Doombots, the Eye of Agamotto, the Zodiac Key, the Ultimate Nullifier, the Superhuman Registration Act, the Infinity Gauntlet, and all six of the Infinity Stones.

  • Explore Multiverse-spanning locations that serve as backdrops to countless epic adventures including Wakanda, Hala, Atlantis, the Raft, Krakoa, Knowhere, Attilan, and all ten of the Realms connected by Yggradsil.

  • Echo the distinctive and onomatopoeic sounds that reverberate off the comic book page including bamf, snikt, thwip, poink, and bada-boom!

  • Assemble the accessories and garments that make up a costume or uniform including cape, hood, mask, crown, and tunic.

    Unleash the power of the words behind the worlds and characters you love with The Mighty Marvel Dictionary.
  • Book Details

    INFORMATION

    ISBN: 9781637745519

    Publisher: BenBella Books

    Format: Hardback

    Date Published: 29 October 2024

    Country: United States

    Imprint: Smart Pop

    Audience: General / adult, Children

    DIMENSIONS

    Width: 148.0mm

    Height: 217.0mm

    Weight: 0g

    Pages: 256

    About the Author

    Robb Pearlman is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, editor, and pop culturalist. He has written more than 30 books, including Star Trek: Fun with Kirk and Spock, The Wit and Wisdom of Star Trek, Star Trek: Body by Starfleet, Star Trek: Search for Spock, and Star Trek: Redshirt's Little Book of Doom.

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