"Watchmen" redefined superhero conventions and re-introduced comics to an adult audience with a gripping, labyrinthine piece of comic art. Rorschach, a half-psychotic vigilante must convince his ex team-mates, now middle-aged and retired, that he has uncovered a plot to murder the remaining superheroes - along with millions of innocent civilians...Even reunited, will the remnants of the 'Watchmen' be enough to avert a global apocalypse? With a powerful storyline masterfully told by comics supremo Alan Moore and beautifully rendered artwork by the talented Dave Gibbons - this is the one that started the graphic novel revolution and is definitely not one to miss! . For more options...

Gaul was divided into three parts. No, four parts - for one small village of indomitable Gauls still held out against the Roman invaders. For more options...

After the multifaceted Tove Jansson quit the daily grind of the newspaper comic strip, the reins were picked up by her younger brother, Lars, who–not being an artist–taught himself how to draw so that he could continue bringing the Moomin charm to millions of readers around the world. He wrote and drew the strip from 1961 to 1974. For more options...

This joint World Bank/VIZ Media series addresses global issues through manga graphic novels targeting teenagers. The first 3 volumes focus on poverty, HIV/AIDS, and the environment. For more options...

Combined for the first time here are Maus I: A Survivor's Tale and Maus II - the complete story of Vladek Spiegelman and his wife, living and surviving in Hitler's Europe. By addressing the horror of the Holocaust through cartoons, the author captures the everyday reality of fear and is able to explore the guilt, relief and extraordinary sensation of survival - and how the children of survivors are in their own way affected by the trials of their parents. For more options...

The first in a brand new series of pocket-sized, full-colour companions to the Simpsons. The philosophical musings of Matt Groening's "The Simpsons" will be at the tip of your tongue and a fingertip away with "The Quotable Homer" and "The Quotable Bart" -- the first two volumes in "The Simpsons Library of Wisdom." The human condition, the meaning of life, the nature of the universe-it's all here in the musings of one of the century's greatest philosophers! Bart Simpson! With brilliant observations on everything from sibling rivalry, the media, and religion, the sage of Springfield, explains it all to you! . For more options...

This ground-breaking synthesis of comic-book icons and modern cinematic sensibilities redefined an American myth and reshaped the face of modern graphic novels. And now, a decade later, it's back...to inspire a new generation! This edition contains 28 pages of never-before-seen sketches, art and text, with a new cover, designed by Chip Kidd. For more options...

At the funeral of old Baddy, everybody is moved except Ready, who has waited for the 100-year-old man's death a long time in order to buy his ranch. Unfortunately, the old fellow has an heir, Waldo, a 'tenderfoot' who arrives straight from his native England accompanied by his butler Jasper. For more options...

Anxious to rescue the kidnapped Professor Calculus, Tintin, Snowy, and Captain Haddock follow the trail to an ancient Inca stronghold high in the Peruvian Andes. For more options...

Janey and Ciel, two students at Jackson Hill High, start up a school radio station, beginning a series of adventures including a fundraiser, a broken-down bus, and a lost love note. . For more options...

Bart invites you not to waste another glorious day inside, shrivelling up in front of the TV. The time has come for action, outdoor activity, health and fresh air! Inside this book there are all sorts of games and activities for one, two, or a whole tribe of would-be nature enthusiasts.. For more options...

A collection of Calvin and Hobbes cartoons. The author won the 1986 Reuben Award as Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year and has also illustrated "Something Under the Bed is Drooling", "Calvin and Hobbes' Yukon Ho!" and "Weirdos From Another Planet".. For more options...

Gaul was divided into three parts. No, four parts - for one small village of indomitable Gauls still held out against the Roman invaders. For more options...

Tintin and his friends are involved in the first manned flight to the moon which proves perilous.. For more options...

The Empire is dying, perhaps in its final throes. But like a dog near death, that's when it is most dangerous, when it will lash out with nothing to lose. For more options...

Peter Parker meets an enigmatic stranger exhibiting the same remarkable abilities as himself. The pair confront an ancient evil in a titanic struggle, while at the same time examining their roles in a society from which their extraordinary powers sets them apart. . For more options...