by Robb Pearlman (Author)
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.Author Biography
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.
Number of Pages: 256
Dimensions: 0.66 x 8.56 x 5.65 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: October 29, 2024
