Cranston Public Library

"It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a . . . pancake? Here is a . . . graphic novel about a pancake named Peggy, who accidentally develops superhero abilities and must defend her home of Breakfast Town"--

Quinton West is a high school sophomore struggling to navigate the treacherous world of adolescence. Bullied and in the midst of an unrequited crush, Quin dreams of becoming a superhero. The "the event" changed everything. Suddenly, Quin is gifted with the enhanced ability of invulnerability and soon finds that being a hero is an easier dream than reality.

"What if you can leap tall buildings and defeat alien monsters with your bare hands, but you buy your capes at secondhand stores and have a weakness for kittens? Cartoonist Faith Erin Hicks brings charming humor to the trials and tribulations of a young, female superhero, battling monsters both supernatural and mundane in an all-too-ordinary world" -- from publisher's web site.

There’s a new Spider-Man in town! And he’s got a lot to learn about being a hero! An awkward teenager puts on Spider-Man’s suit, but quickly learns being a hero isn’t all photo ops and social media likes. Yu’s new high school is kind of awful. He’s failing his classes and striking out socially.

Follows Adrian Veidt's journey to become the world's smartest man and fulfill his desire to right a corrupt planet.

"Welcome to the All-Nighter, the only diner in town where you can get coffee and a meal from sunset to sunrise! The staff are friendly (kind of) and happy to serve you (sometimes), and it would never cross their minds to drink their customers' blood ... Alex and his fellow vampires, Joy, Cynthia, and Ian, have agreed to blend into human society. Inspired by superhero movies, one of few passions in his unlife, Alex decides to don a cape and start fighting...

The former Ms. Marvel is charting a future for herself as Captain Marvel, but she can't walk away from a challenge from her past.

"Picking up immediately where we left off--Lucy Weber has become the new Black Hammer and right as she's about to reveal to our heroes how they got stuck on the farm and can escape she vanishes. Now our new Black Hammer finds herself trapped in a gritty world filled with punk rock detectives, emo gods, anthropomorphic humans, absurdist heroes, and many more weirdos, in mad world in which there is no escape!"--

"She's your new favorite. She's everyone's new favorite. And now she's joining the big leagues. Look out world, Kamala Khan is an Avenger! But is she really cut out to be one of Earth's Mightiest Heroes? Saving the world is important, but Jersey City still needs its protector--and a development company that co-opted Ms. Marvel's face for its project has more in mind for gentrification than just real estate! Can Kamala take down the evil suits destroying...