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See moreAn essential guide to the heroes of the Marvel studios movies, this book reveals the facts, figures, super powers, and origins of such characters as Thor, Black Panther, and the Avengers. It also covers powerful villains and their followers, sinister spies, brave soldiers, and even ordinary people who find themselves caught up in epic battles. Full color.
The essential guide to the heroes and villains of the Marvel studios movies.
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The essential guide to the heroes and villains of the Marvel Studios movies.
The definitive guide to the heroes and villains of the Marvel movies (and everyone in between!)
Learn the facts, figures, super-powers, and origins of your favourite characters from the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). From the Avengers and Ant-Man to Black Panther and Doctor Strange, this book spans over a decade of action-packed Marvel Studios movie releases. Filled with interesting facts and key information, whether your favourite hero is Captain America, Black Widow, Thor, The Wasp, Iron Man, or Gamora, you'll be able to find out all about their story, super-powers, weapons, and much more. It isn't all heroes though; this book includes powerful villains and their followers, sinister spies, brave soldiers, and even ordinary people who find themselves caught up in epic battles!
Whatever it is that you want to know, Marvel Studios Character Encyclopedia will make you an instant Marvel Studios expert. Wondering what Thor's hammer is called, or where Vision came from? How Iron Man builds his suits, or who Thanos is? Then this is the book for you!
2021 MARVEL
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This book is praised as a convenient reference guide to the characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Reviewers note its impressive design and comprehensive coverage, making it a useful resource for young Marvel fans.
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780241357538
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 04 April 2019
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: DK Children
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 17.0mm
Width: 193.0mm
Height: 241.0mm
Weight: 725g
Pages: 176
About the Author
Adam Bray is a frequent contributor to DK Star Wars(TM) and Marvel books, including Ultimate Marvel and Marvel: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know. Visit him online at https: //twitter.com/authoradambray.
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