Most Popular Books by Tomas Palacios

Read along with Marvel! No single hero can defeat the evil Trickster, Loki—but with six of Earth''s Mightiest Heroes combined, they stand a chance! Follow along with word-for-word narration and find out how Thor, Captain America, Iron Man, Black Widow, Hawkeye, and the Hulk all first met and what forces them to band together to form the Avengers!

Read along with Marvel! The Guardians of the Galaxy set the Milano''s course to Earth in order to celebrate Star-Lord''s favorite holiday, Halloween! First, the Guardians must master the rules of trick-or-treating, like doorbell manners and limiting their candy intake. Then they must visit the spook-tacular haunted house at the end of the street and battle an evil super-villain in order to save the neighborhood!

Read along with Marvel! When New York City needs to be saved, it calls on the amazing Spider-Man. But a new villain named Electro is threatening the city, and every time Spidey defeats him, he comes back stronger! Follow along with the word-for-word narration to find out how Spider-Man plans to save New York from this fully charged menace!

No single hero can defeat the evil Trickster, Loki—but with six of Earth''s Mightiest Heroes combined, they stand a chance! Find out how Thor, Captain America, Iron Man, Black Widow, Hawkeye, and the Hulk all first met and what forces them to band together to form the Avengers! Young readers are sure to enjoy this Level 2 reader based on the upcoming Marvel film, Avengers.

Hero or villain? When Clint Barton--better known as Hawkeye, "the greatest marksman in the world"--encounters the Mighty Avengers, will he join Earth''s Mightiest Heroes in their fight for good, or battle against them on the side of evil? Be here to learn the unbelievable origin and ultimate fate of this master marksman!

A mysterious man known only as the Mandarin is stealing cargo shipments filled with valuable technology. But when Tony Stark learns the stolen cargo is all made of his own inventions, he realizes it''s personal. He suits up as the Invincible Iron Man to find out who is behind these crimes, and finds out that the thief is the Mandarin, a super villain with ten rings made from alien technology. Iron Man has a suit made of the best tech on earth, but can he defeat a man wielding technology from beyond the stars? Find out in this stunning picture book!

Peter Parker is a regular kid in high school. After a visit to Oscorp and an encounter with a strange spider, everything in Peter''s life suddenly changes! He is now able to cling to subway ceilings, climb up walls, and can eat everything in Aunt May''s fridge. Realizing he has super powers and a responsibility to use them for good, Peter must save the day by becoming the Amazing Spider-Man!

Peter Parker was like any other average high school student until he was bitten by a radioactive spider, turning him into the amazing Spider-Man. Although fans adore him, his enemies absolutely loathe him, especially Doctor Octopus! Discover how scientist Otto Octavivs becomes the evil Doctor Octopus, and witness the first meeting between the dreaded "Doc Ock" and the spectacular Spider-Man! Can Spider-Man avoid being squished by Doctor Octopus? Or will the Super-Villain and his mechanical arms grab hold of Spider-Man and destroy him once and for all?

Marvel''s Captain America: Civil War pits hero against hero! Captain America and Iron Man lead two teams of heroes in a clash that will change the course of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Following the record-breaking success of Marvel''s Captain America: The Winter Soldier, the First Avenger will jump into his next big screen solo adventure on May 6, 2016 in Marvel''s Captain America: Civil War! Inspired by a classic Marvel comics storyline, the third cinematic Captain America adventure will put Cap against his fellow Avenger, Iron Man. Chris Evans will reprise his role as Captain America, joined by Robert Downey Jr. as Iron Man and Chadwick Boseman (42, Get On Up) as the Black Panther, a character who will make his big screen debut in the film. Marvel''s Captain America: Civil War will be directed by Anthony and Joe Russo (Marvel''s Captain America: The Winter Soldier) and produced by Kevin Feige. ©2016 Marvel. All Rights Reserved.

Spies in Disguise hits the big screen on December 25, 2019. The all-star cast includes Will Smith, Tom Holland, Karen Gillan, Rashida Jones, and DJ Khaled! Let pigeon Lance show you around his world in this hilarious Level Two I Can Read, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help. Super spy Lance Sterling and scientist Walter Beckett are almost exact opposites. Lance is smooth, suave and debonair. Walter is... not. But what Walter lacks in social skills he makes up for in smarts and invention, creating the awesome gadgets Lance uses on his epic missions. But when events take an unexpected turn, Walter and Lance suddenly have to rely on each other in a whole new way. And if this odd couple can''t learn to work as a team, the whole world is in peril.

The next evolution of the Marvel Cinematic Universe brings a founding member of The Avengers to the big screen for the first time with Marvel Studios'' "Ant-Man." Armed with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but increase in strength, master thief Scott Lang must embrace his inner-hero and help his mentor, Dr. Hank Pym, protect the secret behind his spectacular Ant-Man suit from a new generation of towering threats. Against seemingly insurmountable obstacles, Pym and Lang must plan and pull off a heist that will save the world.

Following the record-shattering successes of Marvel''s The Avengers in 2012, The Avengers must reassemble on the big screen to combat the robotic menace of Ultron! Marvel''s Avengers: Age of Ultron is set for US release on May 1, 2015. Acclaimed writer/director Joss Whedon and producer Kevin Feige return, along with the all-star cast of Robert Downey Jr. (Tony Stark/Iron Man), Chris Hemsworth (Thor), Mark Ruffalo (Bruce Banner/Hulk), Chris Evans (Steve Rogers/Captain America), Scarlett Johansson (Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow) and Jeremy Renner (Clint Barton/Hawkeye). They are joined by Emmy Award- winner James Spader as Ultron, as well as Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Elizabeth Olsen as Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch. Passport to Reading Level 2

Introduces the origin story of the Guardians of the Galaxy. [Duplicates the content of These are the Guardians, using more words].

"Based on the screenplay by Christopher Markus & Stephen McFeely; produced by Kevin Feige p.g.a.; directed by Anthony and Joe Russo."

Steve Rogers, known to the world as Captain America, continues his affiliation with S.H.I.E.L.D. director Nick Fury and the Avengers. But Steve struggles to fit in the modern world, and now his past will come back to haunt him . . . Marvel''s Captain America: The Winter Soldier continues the big-screen adventures of Super-Soldier Captain America, as he battles with modern times and villains that threaten the safety of his country...and even the world!

Teenager Peter Parker is trying to figure out who he is and how he got to be the person he is today. After Peter discovers an old briefcase that belonged to his father, he begins a journey that leads him to the lab of Dr Curt Connors. What mysteries does Dr Connors hide, and how does Peter''s school crush, Gwen Stacy, fit in? And what of the terrifying Lizard creature that is prowling the streets of New York? Only the Amazing Spider-Man can break through this web of confusion, and these are his tales . . .

The Asgardian warrior continues his big-screen adventures in Thor: The Dark World as he battles to save Earth and all Nine Realms from a shadowy enemy that predates the universe itself. In the aftermath of Marvel’s Thor and Marvel’s The Avengers, Thor fights to restore order across the cosmos...but an ancient race led by the vengeful Malekith returns to plunge the universe back into darkness. Faced with an enemy that even Odin and Asgard cannot withstand, the God of Thunder must embark on his most perilous and personal journey yet, one that will reunite him with Jane Foster and force him to sacrifice everything to save us all. A fully illustrated 24-page 8x8 picture book retelling a key scene from Marvel Studios'' upcoming film, Thor: The Dark World, which releases in theaters on November 8, 2013.

"The Guardians of the Galaxy set the Milano''s course to Earth in order to celebrate Star-Lord''s favorite holiday, Halloween! First, the Guardians must master the rules of trick-or-treating, like doorbell manners and then they must visit the spook-tacular haunted house at the end of the street and battle an evil super-villain in order to save the neighborhood!"--Page 4 of cover.

The Angry Birds Movie 2 is coming to theaters in August 2019, with a star-studded cast that includes Jason Sudeikis, Josh Gad, Peter Dinklage, and Leslie Jones. With their island in danger, the birds must team up with the pigs to save the day! The Angry Birds Movie 2: Best Enemies is a Level Two I Can Read book, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help.

Spinning out of the events of Iron Man 2 and this summer''s The Avengers, comes the next chapter in the life of billionaire inventor Tony Stark, otherwise known as the Invincible Iron Man!

The Asgardian warrior continues his big-screen adventures in Thor: The Dark World as he battles to save Earth and all Nine Realms from a shadowy enemy that predates the universe itself. In the aftermath of Marvel''s Thor and Marvel''s The Avengers, Thor fights to restore order across the cosmos...but an ancient race led by the vengeful Malekith returns to plunge the universe back into darkness. Faced with an enemy that even Odin and Asgard cannot withstand, the God of Thunder must embark on his most perilous and personal journey yet, one that will reunite him with Jane Foster and force him to sacrifice everything to save us all. A fully illustrated 64-page hardcover storybook that retells key moments from the upcoming Marvel Studio film, Thor: The Dark World, hitting theatres in fall 2013!

Based on the major motion picture, The Angry Birds Movie 2, comes a Level 2 I Can Read starring all your favorite characters. With their island in danger, the birds must team up with the pigs to save the day!

Join Thor, the Warriors Three, and Lady Sif as they render order across the cosmos.

The Avengers fight against Thor''s brother Loki when he tries to use an ancient artifact, the Tesseract, to take over the Earth.