Most Popular Books by Art Baltazar

Superman''s closest allies help him in his super adventures, and Lex Luthor gets his own dirty tricks used against him.

As Billy is struggling to keep his superpowers under control, a new enemy takes Mary prisoner--and Captain Marvel has to rescue her without turning into a villain himself.

Darkseid has returned dressed as a lunch lady and it is up to Superman and the Justice League to stop him.

Discover Dr. Seuss’s whimsical world like never before in this colorful graphic novel companion to The Cat in the Hat! With all-new illustrations and easy-to-read paneled storytelling, this is the perfect next step for beginner readers transitioning to chapter books! It’s a normal day with normal chores for Sally and her brother…until everything turns topsy-turvy when the Cat in the Hat arrives! With a whirlwind of fun, and the hilarious but chaotic antics of Thing 1 and Thing 2, the day promises to be anything but boring. Yet Sally’s wise pet, the Fish, warns them about letting the Cat stay. The question looms: Can they wrap up their tasks before their parents return, or will the Cat’s zany escapades throw them off course? With brand-new illustrations and easy-to-follow paneled storytelling, this graphic novel is an excellent bridge for kids transitioning to chapter books. A perfect must-have for young readers and Dr. Seuss fans alike.

Young Gillbert is the prince of the underwater world of Atlanticus. Together with his best friend Sherbert and mysterious new friend Anne Phibian, Gillbert is curious to where all these bottled messages floating throughout the ocean are coming from. Could the fiery Pyrockians from space have something to do with it? Or maybe it is something more mysteriously monstrous? Plus, Gillbert must deal with being a new big brother, when his little sister Matilda is actually much, much bigger than him! The most fun had under the sea since “The Little Merman”! Created by Tiny Titan’s Art Baltazar!

**He���s Itty Bitty and he���s back!** Aw yeah! Art Baltazar and Franco return to _Itty Bitty Hellboy_! This time, Hellboy, Abe, Liz, and friends are on a very special quest . . . to deliver underwear to the Island of Rogers! But their mission is suddenly interrupted by the discovery of the strange, mysterious beast known as the were-jaguar! ���_Itty Bitty Hellboy_ is bite-sized, adorable _Hellboy_ fun for all ages.��_���Comic Vine

In these tales from Billy Batson and the Magic of Shazam! #1-12, Billy meets a new kid in school: Theo Adam! Theo tries to play nice with Billy and his fellow classmates, but it''s all just a ploy to learn the secret word that will magically transform him back to his evil alter ego, Black Adam! Can Billy stop this supervillain in disguise before it''s too late, and keep his super-powered little sister out of harm''s way?

The first collected edition of Aw Yeah Comic Store''s own characters, Action Cat and Adventure Bug, is colourful fun at its very best, and will remind readers of The Powerpuff Girls (Nickelodeon). Aw Yeah Comics! is a rapidly growing comic store in Skokie, Illinois, with an established fan-base and an all-ages-welcome ethos. Their first in-house series features the antics of Action Cat and Adventure Bug, who work in the store by day and fight crime by night!

Art Baltazar and Franco-the Eisner Award-winning creative team behind Superman of Smallville and Tiny Titans-provide their signature take on a certain apartment building (Arkham) in Gotham City and the people (mostly) who live there! Young Bruce Wayne is drawn to the fun and excitement he sees going on at Arkham, but to Wayne Enterprises, it’s just another property they own. Bruce is determined to find out why Arkham is full of so much fun and laughter. What exactly is going on over there? Time to sneak over when no one is looking...even though it’s like the house is laughing at him! Ha ha ha!

After the fiasco in the zoo, the mayor tries on the Mask! Now as Mayor Mask paints the town green, the once-quiet burg suddenly becomes the most exciting and crazy place on the planet! Find out how it feels to have the Mask running things! Fun! Crazy! And a little scary! * All-ages mayhem! The art is fantastic, which is pretty much what you''d expect from Art Baltazar.�Comic Book Resources

**AW YEAH! _ITTY BITTY MASK_!** The Mask is back, and it''s Herman Shazbert''s turn! When the mild-mannered zookeeper buys his wife a strange mask, the whole family wants to try it on! But watch out, Grandma Shazbertit will put quite the pep in your step! * From the guys who brought you the Eisner-nominated _Itty Bitty Hellboy_ and _Tiny Titans_ and _Aw Yeah Comics_! * All-ages mayhem from Art Baltazar and Franco! * The Mask is back, and crazier than ever!

Art Baltazar and Franco Aureliani, the Eisner Award-winning creative team behind all-ages titles TINY TITANS and SUPERMAN FAMILY ADVENTURES, are back with their most epic and hilarious story yet! BatmanÍs gone missing, and itÍs up to his friends Superman and Wonder Woman to save him. But thereÍs more going on than it first appears...something has united the greatest threats in the universe, including Darkseid, Lex Luthor and the entire Legion of Doom! Could it have something to do with SupermanÍs mom and dad back on New Krypton? And just who is this new kid whoÍs suddenly hanging around? TheyÍll need the help of the whole Justice League to figure it out and save the day. But if thereÍs one thing a superhero can always count on, itÍs his Super Friends! Collects #1-6.

Join Craybi Craynobi and his son, Crayski Craynobi, the future chosen one with the chosen nose, as well as their many friends and allies like Weezerd the wise wizard, as they adventure through mythical lands to try to save the city of Yahgz and its people, the Yahgeez. But are Craybi and Crayski enough to face the Giant Green Gorilla? Or even bigger foes as they ford a river of mud, or enter the Land of Ashes? Craybi and Crayski will need their wits and some helpful allies to help everyone. Find out how they save YAHGZ in this zany new graphic novel series by world-famous cartoonist Art Baltazar!

Welcome new series writers Art Baltazar and Franco! When Dr. Sivana escapes from the Fawcett City Penitentiary, he sets out to get revenge on the two heroes who put him there: Captain Marvel and Mary!

Join the Tiny Titans as they journey through the galaxy to help Starfire clean her room.

The Mask is back, and it''s Herman Shazbert''s turn! When the mild-mannered zookeeper buys his wife a strange mask, the whole town wants to try it on! Grandma Shazbert, the Mayor, the animals at the zoo--everyone gets to share in the Mask''s wacky powers! Don''t miss a single panel of the fun from Aw Yeah Comics! and Itty Bitty Hellboy''s Art Baltazar and Franco! Collects Itty Bitty Comics: The Mask #1-#4.

In Avatar: The Last Airbender, Sokka follows Suki as she gives a lesson in manners and encourages a young girl’s strength. Itty Bitty Hellboy has fun toying with nemesis Rasputin, and the Juice Squeezers crew leap into action to defend one of their own

Can Superman keep Smallville from going to the dogs? Acts of awesomeness are happening around town. People are being rescued, runaway tractors stopped, and fires extinguished. This is all in a day’s work for the hero known only as “Superman.” But who is he, really? Thirteen-year-old Clark Kent knows. He has a super secret-one his parents are constantly worried will get out. Clark promises to be extra careful, but when random objects begin to take flight and disappear, his parents threaten to ground him. Except he’s innocent! If Superman isn’t responsible…who is? Join Clark in this hilarious adventure as he sniffs out the real culprit. From New York Times bestselling and Eisner Award-winning creators Art Baltazar and Franco comes a fun, whimsical story featuring young Lana Lang, Lex Luthor, and of course, Clark Kent.

Astronaut Corben becomes supervillain Metallo, and it is up to Superman and his new super-friend Steel to contain him.

**AW YEAH! ITTY BITTY MASK!** When Herman brings the mask in to his zookeeping job, he never expects the animals to be curious about it too! Now strange things are happening at the zoo! Is that an elephant dancing the mambo? What''s up with that well-dressed giraffe? Find out when animals unleash their wild side! * From the guys who brought you _Tiny Titans_, _Aw Yeah! Comics_, and the Eisner-winning _Itty Bitty Hellboy_! * All-ages mayhem from Art Baltazar and Franco!

The wizard warns Billy and Mary Batson that someone is plotting--but is it Dr. Sivana who knows their secret identities or the monstrous King Kull?

Blue Beetle and Supergirl stop by the Treehouse, only to find the Tiny Titans away on a field trip.

The Tiny Titans East invade the playground and many more Tiny Titans adventures!

Lobster Johnson is on the trail of a Squatch! His search has led him to the deep woods, and Hellboy and the B.P.R.D. are going to help him the best way they know how! That''s right-it''s a camping trip! One thing is for sure: when Liz is around you never need a flashlight, but you might need to bring your own marshmallows! * The creators of _Aw Yeah Comics_ come to Dark Horse! *Art Baltazar and Franco reimagine Mike Mignola''s best-loved characters in the style of _Tiny Titans_ and _Superman Family Adventures_!

The Fearsome Five have arrived, and they want the playground where all the Super Kids play.

Batman''s loyal butler, Alfred, lets the Tiny Titans spend an afternoon in the Batcave.

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WATCH OUT! The evil GWASH MONSTERS are invading Cray City! Their evil leader, The GWASHIE is set upon revenge! And CRAYBI CRAYNOBI may be the only one who can stop her!

A mysterious Purple Superman has appeared in Metropolis and he is making Superman sick.

Green Lanterns Hal Jordan and Kilowog have captured Razor, who has been manipulated by the Red Lanterns into performing evil deeds.

Superman''s old foe General Zod has escaped from the Phantom Zone, and it is up to Superman to save Metropolis from the fiery footsteps of fifty-foot frankfurters.

These Eisner Award-winning all ages tales from the DC Universe, beautifully written and illustrated by Art Baltazar and Franco, will entertain new readers and seasoned fans of comics. This new volume includes lots o'' Crocs, a super-speedster race,young Bizarros in love and the Crossing Patrol Boys of Doom!

The Action and Adventure begin again! Time for more awesomeness with the superheroes of beautiful downtown Skokie--Aw Yeah Comics'' very own Action Cat and Adventure Bug! See our heroes battle dastardly villains! Wonder as a burning asteroid hurdles toward earth! Beware of the lurking Golden Age evil! That''s right--Golden Age Action Cat! This all-ages collection has everything and more! Brought to you by the Eisner Award-winning cartoonists Art Baltazar and Franco, and collecting issues #5-#8 of their original Aw Yeah Comics! series! Also featuring stories from the Aw Yeah crew--Scoot McMahon, Alejandro Rosado, Denver Brubaker, and Kurt Wood! True story!

**HADES IS KICKIN'' UP A FUSS!** Grimmiss''s old pals the Grimm Reaper and B. L. Bubba Crisp are coming to visit the island! The boys are excited to see what Grimmiss has been up to, but time may be running out for the little skull head! * For fans of _Itty Bitty Hellboy_ and _Tiny Titans_! * From the multiple-Eisner-winning team of Art Baltazar and Franco!

Shhhh…there’s no super-heroics allowed in the library! All Raven wanted was a little peace and quiet, and the local library seemed like the perfect place to find that. But her teammates know all her tricks, and when they catch up to her, all heck breaks loose. It’s not their fault: there’s a villain on the loose! And that villain has a dastardly plot! And it could only happen at the library! When the teens get scattered into the library books, first they have to figure out what happened, then they have to find each other, then they have to find the real Jump City. It’s all in a day’s work for our heroes. Not their normal day’s work, which involves a lot of punching and posing. This is more like a reader’s day’s work! You know: the fun kind!

The Toyman attacks with his deadly toys, and does not let the Super Family have a Tooth Fairy Party in peace.

The all-ages tales of the DC Universe''s best sidekicks continue! Check out what life is like for the very young heroes of Sidekick Elementary as they head into space, get their report cards, transform into monkeys, fall in love and more in this new graphic novel. These all-ages tales from the DC Universe, beautifully written and illustrated by Art Baltazar and Franco, will entertain new readers and seasoned fans of comics with their playful, innocent stories!