Books published by publisher Joe Books Inc.

Mike and Sully, Buzz and Woody, Lightning and Mater - relive their thrilling stories and more in this giantsized graphic novel treasury featuring all of your favorite Disney•Pixar friends. Every classic film from the legendary animation studio is retold here in vibrant comics that jump off the page, drawn by Disney's own master artists. This exciting storytime treat is a musthave for every Disney•Pixar fan's collection! STORIES INSIDE Toy Story 1, 2 & 3, A Bug's Life, Monsters, Inc., Finding Nemo, The Incredibles, Cars & Cars 2, Ratatouille, Wall•E, Up, Brave, and Monsters University.

Celebrate Discovery Shark Week all year long with Discovery Sharkopedia, the definitive visual guide to everything there is to know about sharks! With more than 400 incredible color photos of the world's most infamous sharks, including great white, bull, and tiger sharks, Sharkopedia explores the evolution of sharks-did you know sharks have been swimming in the world's oceans since before dinosaurs roamed the earth?-and introduces kids to almost 500 known shark species with close-up portraits of each and fun "fin facts" throughout. Discover what makes sharks expert hunters with detailed sections about shark anatomy, habitats, life cycles, surprising behaviors, and more. Sharkopedia also provides shark conservation resources and offers suggestions for ways to help these amazing, often misunderstood, creatures continue to survive. Want to meet more incredible creatures? Check out the other books in the Discovery Opedia series: Snakeopedia, Dinopedia, and Bugopedia!

The Academy Award-winning Aladdin snuck into our hearts and now is presented in almost 400-pages of stunning, color screen captures that pull you back to all the magic. In the heart of an enchanted city, a commoner named Aladdin and his mischievous monkey, Abu, battle to save the free-spirited Princess Jasmine. Aladdin's whole life changes with one rub of a magic lamp as a fun-loving, shape-shifting Genie appears and grants him three wishes, setting him on an incredible journey of discovery. Through his adventures, Aladdin proves that he is a prince where it truly matters most — on the inside!

Be our guest and join the beloved, independent Belle and her true love, the Beast with the soul of a prince, on an unforgettable tale of love and adventure. Adapted from the beloved Disney animated film and featuring over a thousand movie stills, the Disney Beauty and the Beast Cinestory Comic is the perfect graphic novel companion to the film, returning fans to this magical tale as old as time again and again.

Disney•Pixar is on a winning streak and The Good Dinosaur will be no exception! Tying to the holiday release of The Good Dinosaur, this Cinestory comic will engage readers with its unique storytelling that follows the adventures of the young dinosaur Arlo. By adapting the film script to comic format and using screen grabs of the film to create a continuous book-length comic story--as has been done with the successful Disney Frozen and Disney•Pixar Inside Out cinestories--The Good Dinosaur will be a hit with all fans of animation and comics.

Hiccup is a teenage Viking from the Isle of Berk, where fighting dragons is a way of life. His progressive views and dry sense of humor make him a misfit, despite the fact that his father is chief of the tribe. Tossed into dragon-fighting school, he endeavors to prove himself a true Viking, but when he befriends an injured dragon he names Toothless, he has the chance to plot a new course for his people - and dragonkind.Fans will love the graphic novel-style retelling of this epic adventure that features over 1,500 stills from the hit DreamWorks Animation movie!

Mild-mannered Drake Mallard leads a pretty average life: relaxing at home, helping his daughter Gosalyn with her homework, and palling around with his best buddy Launchpad McQuack. But this suburban pastoral doesn't make for very exciting comics. Good thing Drake is secretly the daring duck of mystery, the crime-fighting powerhouse, Darkwing Duck! (Whew, for a moment there we were worried this would be the most boring solicitation copy in history!)Darkwing Duck, alongside Launchpad, Gosalyn and their many allies, fought the forces of darkness in his beloved city of St. Canard for years, keeping the citizens safe from an endless supply of increasingly ridiculous supervillains. Then, just as suddenly as he appeared, Darkwing slipped into the shadows, not to be seen or heard from again. But what sinister scenario could send St. Canard's stalwart sentinel into seclusion? Just how safe was the city he left behind? And what's going on with the creepy robotic "protectors" the mysterious Quackwerks Corporation has rolled out to take Darkwing's place? When the utopian shine begins to wear off, St. Canard will need her superhero once again... but is the Duck Knight ready to take on his most malevolent menace yet?Collecting the entire out-of-print and sold-out comic book series for the first time in one volume, this 400-page blockbuster is big enough to knock out a burglar! (Although we ask you leave crimefighting to the professionals!) Completely remastered and revised, this titanic tome also features an all new epilogue, and foreword by Gargoyles creator Greg Weisman, making it without a doubt, "The Definitively Dangerous Edition!" He is the terror that flaps in the night! He is the creased binding in the 400-page keepsake edition of crime - he is Darkwing Duck!

The modern mammal metropolis of Zootopia is a city like no other-a place where no matter what you are-the biggest elephant or the smallest shrew-you can be anything. Fans of Disney animation will love this graphic-novel-style retelling of the movie, an all-new Zootopia prequel featuring optimistic Officer Judy Hopps and the fast-talking scam-artist fox, Nick Wilde, plus activities everyone will enjoy!

Magic happens when Star Butterfly, a Princess from planet Mewni, and Earth buddy, Marco, scramble to foil the evil Ludo and his army of monsters! Combining the first 3 episodes of the hit Disney Channel show, Disney Star vs. The Forces of Evil, this new cinestory graphic novel follows Star's hilarious adventures that set the 14-year-old princess on her journey of friendship and interplanetary magic!

World War II, fought from 1939 to 1945, engulfed the globe in a shattering struggle over national sovereignty and individual rights. It was also the costliest battle in history in terms of human life, with millions perishing in combat, in concentration camps, and under the rubble of crushed cities. This gripping and epic battle is brought powerfully to life on every page of Time-Life Books' World War II in 500 Photographs. Inside, you'll find: Key events, battles, and turning points, year by yearProfiles of the war's leaders, heroes, and enemiesMemorable quotations and firsthand accountsColor maps and photo timelines From the Nazis' early rise to power to Victory over Japan Day, this essential guide brings you to the front lines of the war that changed our world.

Siblings Maddie and Atticus love living by the sea. Their dad traps lobsters off the coast of Maine. They love helping with the family business and volunteering at the local aquarium. The summer is shaping up to be a super one, for sure. Then one day they spy a pod of dolphins in the cove looking distressed. How will the kids use their knowledge of animals and their awesome problem-solving skills to help the dolphin family get safely back to sea? Perfect for reluctant, challenged, and newly fluent readers, the Animal Planet Adventures chapter book series combines fun animal mysteries with cool nonfiction sidebars that relate directly to the stories, bringing the best of the animal world to young readers. With full-color illustrations and photographs throughout.Collect all of the Animal Planet Adventures, including Luke and Sarah's story Farm Friends Escape!.

Return to the worlds of Rapunzel, Ariel, Jasmine, and Cinderella with the Disney Princess Cinestory Boxed Set, a collection of four 384-page softcover cinestories including Disney Tangled, Disney The Little Mermaid, Disney Aladdin, and Disney Cinderella. Each cinestory is a graphic novel-style retelling of the Disney animated film, featuring frames from the movie. Experience the magic of storytelling again and again with these inspiring Princess adventures.