Books with author Michael Siglain

When Earth is overwhelmed with Super-Villains, time-traveling conquerors, alien invaders, mythical beasts and robots bent on the total destruction of humanity . . . the world calls upon its Mightiest Heroes: The AVENGERS! Join Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, The Incredible Hulk, Ant Man, and the Wasp as they assemble to save the day! But they have battles to fight of their own—with their individual personalities and pride, the heroes do not always get along. Can the team set aside their differences and assemble for the greater good and save the human race and become Super Hero legends?

Culture Smart! provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. These concise guides tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts. This inside knowledge will enable you to steer clear of embarrassing gaffes and mistakes, feel confident in unfamiliar situations, and develop trust, friendships, and successful business relationships. Culture Smart! offers illuminating insights into the culture and society of a particular country. It will help you to turn your visit-whether on business or for pleasure-into a memorable and enriching experience. Contents include * customs, values, and traditions * historical, religious, and political background * life at home * leisure, social, and cultural life * eating and drinking * dos, don'ts, and taboos * business practices * communication, spoken and unspoken

The mysterious figure known only as Spider-Man has been sighted throughout New York City. Some have seen him being chased by the police, while others have seen him chasing down thugs. But just who is this masked man who can seemingly crawl on walls and swing from webs? Is Spider-Man a hero or a villain? Or is he really just average teenager Peter Parker? Find out in this thrilling adventure based on the upcoming Marvel film, Spider-Man.

As the series begins, Peter Parker has been Spider-Man for just one year. He has saved lives and fought super villains, but he is still in the process of learning how to be a true Super Hero. Nick Fury, Director of S.H.I.E.L.D. offers Peter the chance to train to be a real hero like Iron Man and Captain America, and learn how to finally become "The Ultimate Spider-Man". But to do that, Peter will have to learn how to work with a team of four teenage Super Heroes and while also mastering new technologies that far exceed Spidey’s simple web-shooters. Be sure to see how Peter parker goes from an average teenager to the Ultimate Spider-Man!

The Force gives the noble Jedi Knights their power, but it can also be used by the fearsome Sith. In the never-ending battle between good and evil, who will control the power of the Force? This storybook spans the entire Star Wars saga and introduces readers to heroes like Luke Skywalker, Yoda, and Rey, as well as villains like Darth Vader, Darth Maul, and Kylo Ren!