avengers (fictional characters)

The Kree and the shape-changing Skrulls go to war, with Earth caught in the middle, as the Avengers, including Captain America, Kree Captain Mar-Vell, Rick Jones, and Iron Man fight the two empires of the cosmos.

"In the past, present and future of the Marvel-Verse, never has there been a conqueror quite like Kang! Get to know the time-traveling tyrant from the 31st century in these epic clashes with the heroes of today! When the self-proclaimed "Ultimate Kang" sets out to conquer his own alternate-reality counterparts, the Council of Kangs, the Avengers assemble to oppose him! But only one force can possibly halt his mad march: himself! Then, Kang returns to wreak chronal chaos, uniting the Avengers with 1950s heroes the Agents of Atlas in a complex plot to make himself master of the world!"--Amazon.

Provides step-by-step instructions for drawing Iron Man, Captain America, Falcon, Black Widow, Hawkeye, Hulk, and Thor.

Introduces readers to Marvel character Falcon (Sam Wilson), discusses how he became known as Falcon, and shows how he is a great fighter and how he became part of the Avengers team.

"When the Avengers face an all-new, overwhelming threat, they're forced to engage in some creative thinking (and inventing) to level up their villain-fighting game. Each Avenger is given their very own mechanical suit (mech suit) that not only aligns with the look of their hero costume, but amplifies and complements their powers"--Provided by publisher.

"Introducing Doctor Strange and Scarlet Witch! They come from different backgrounds, but Doctor Strange and Scarlet Witch have one very important thing in common: Magic. These two heroes use their powers to help others whenever they need it most"--Provided by publisher.

"Miles Morales is hitting the big time! Not only is he joining the mainstream Marvel Universe, but he's also become a card-carrying Avenger! And he'll soon be a media sensation in this all-new, all-different New York--because when the rest of Earth's Mightiest Heroes fall, Miles must stand alone against a villain with the power to destroy the planet! Meanwhile, the Black Cat tries to get her claws into this new Spider-Man, and a new mutant threatens to grab the spotlight. But Miles' brave new world may be torn apart when Marvel's heroes go to war! Will he be forced to pick a side? Or can he and his Avengers friends Nova and Ms. Marvel find their own way? Plus: Learn the secret history of Miles' father. . . back when he was an Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.!"--Back cover.

"When the Avengers are assembled to contain a super threat in New York City, Spider-Man is given the most important job of all: to make sure all the Avengers' super pets are safe! Spider-Man wants in on the bad guy fighting action, but with great power comes great pet sitting"--Provided by publisher.

"Learn how Kamala Khan finds out that she's an Inhuman with super powers and becomes Ms. Marvel, how Peter Parker puts his powers to good use and becomes the friendly neighborhood Spider-Man, how Jane Foster becomes The Mighty Thor, how Shang-Chi uses his martial arts skills to become an Avenger, and how Kate trains to be the ultimate super hero"--Amazon.

Text and illustrations look at the history of Marvel's "The Avengers.".