Dean Hale

Jack is back, and he's brought trouble with him! After his daring adventure up the beanstalk, Jack returns to the bustling city of Golden, only to find it under siege by a new kind of giant problem. These aren't just any giants; they're menacing, rock-throwing behemoths that threaten to crush everything in their path and turn the city into rubble. But Jack isn't alone in this escalating crisis. His quick-witted friend Rapunzel, a brilliant inventor and master of disguise, is ready to lend her formidable skills and clever gadgets to the cause. Together, they must navigate a city filled with danger, uncover a sinister plot that goes deeper than just giants, and outsmart foes much larger and more cunning than themselves. Can Jack and Rapunzel combine their unique talents to save Golden from total destruction, or will their combined cleverness and courage not be enough against such overwhelming odds? Dive into a thrilling graphic novel adventure that reimagines a classic fairy tale with a modern twist, packed with action, humor, and unexpected heroes.

Meet Princess Magnolia, a perfectly proper princess who loves tea parties and sparkling dresses. But when a monster alarm rings, she transforms into her secret alter-ego: the Princess in Black! Dressed in a dark mask and cape, she leaps into action to protect her kingdom from mischievous monsters, proving that even the most proper princesses can be brave and strong. This exciting collection brings together three thrilling adventures from the beloved series in one irresistible package. Join the Princess in Black as she battles a hungry monster during her own birthday party, faces a horde of adorable but ravenous bunnies, and tackles other beastly challenges that threaten her peaceful kingdom. Full of humor, action, and unexpected twists, these stories are perfect for young readers who love princesses, superheroes, and a smash-up good time. Get ready for royal fun and monster-fighting action!

Meet Doreen Green, a seemingly ordinary fourteen-year-old navigating the challenges of high school, but with a secret that's anything but ordinary: she's also the Unbeatable Squirrel Girl! With her incredible squirrel powers, fluffy tail, and a knack for making friends with actual squirrels, Doreen secretly protects the town of Shady Oaks, whether it's rescuing cats from trees or keeping the sidewalks clean. But when a formidable Super Villain emerges from the shadows, declaring Squirrel Girl his ultimate archenemy, Doreen's double life gets a lot more complicated. Can she manage to balance homework, friendships, and the everyday drama of being a teenager with the high-stakes world of superheroics? Join Doreen as she faces down her biggest challenge yet, proving that even the most unassuming heroes can save the day with a little wit, a lot of heart, and an unbeatable attitude.

Princess Magnolia loves sparkly dresses and tea parties, but when the Sparkle Signal glows, she transforms into the Princess in Black! In this exciting adventure, Princess Magnolia is ready for a snowy playdate with her heroic friends, the Goat Avenger and the Princess in Blankets. They’re building impressive snow monsters when suddenly, a giant foot smashes their creation! A huge, noisy giant is stomping through the kingdom, causing all sorts of trouble. This giant is too big for just three heroes to handle! So, the Princess in Blankets has a brilliant idea: it’s time to light the Sparkle Signal and call for ALL their superhero friends. Can the Princess in Black and her team work together to solve this giant problem before it’s too late? Join the Princess in Black and her friends for their biggest, most thrilling adventure yet, filled with teamwork, courage, and a whole lot of sparkle!

Princess Magnolia has a secret identity: she's the Princess in Black, a superhero who battles monsters to keep her kingdom safe! But what happens when a new kind of trouble arrives? Duchess Wigtower's kitten is causing chaos, and Princess Magnolia is thrilled to welcome the fluffy creature. She names it Plumpkins (or maybe Hugmaster Floof?) and prepares for some fun. But just as she's about to play, the monster alarm blares! The Princess in Black must leap into action, leaving her new pet behind. When she returns, her castle is a mess! Wallpaper shredded, curtains torn—this kitten is a tiny whirlwind of destruction. Each time Princess Magnolia rushes off to help the Goat Avenger fight a grumpy monster, her furry friend wreaks more havoc. Can the Princess in Black handle a mischievous kitten and save the day from monsters at the same time? Get ready for a purr-fectly hilarious adventure that proves even superheroes have their hands full with a very naughty cat!

Imagine growing up on a magical island filled with amazing Amazon warriors, but you're the only kid around! That's life for eleven-year-old Diana, who lives on the beautiful island of Themyscira. She has a loving mother and many strong 'aunties,' but Diana often feels small and a bit clumsy compared to the mighty adults. More than anything, she longs for a friend her own age, someone to share secrets and adventures with. Taking matters into her own hands, Diana decides to create a playmate out of clay. At first, it's everything she hoped for, full of fun and games! But soon, things begin to get wonderfully wild and a little out of control. Diana must figure out if her new creation is the perfect friend she always dreamed of, or if she's made something much bigger and more challenging than she ever expected. Join Diana in this vibrant graphic novel as she learns about making choices, taking responsibility, and discovering what it truly means to become a hero.

Growing up on the island of Themyscira is incredible, but even an Amazon princess gets lonely sometimes. Princess Nubia loves her life surrounded by her fierce mothers and aunties, yet she desperately wishes for a friend her own age to share her daily adventures. One quiet night, she whispers a special plea into Hera's Ear, hoping the gods might finally grant her a playmate. The very next morning, Nubia wakes up to a shocking discovery: there is another girl standing right in her bedroom! The stranger, Diana, stubbornly insists that this is actually her room. Even more confusing, all the adults on the island act as if the two girls have shared the space their entire lives. Could Nubia’s midnight wish have actually come true, gifting her the sister she always wanted? Or is this a massive magical mix-up that the two girls will have to untangle together? Step onto the mythical shores of Themyscira in this vibrant graphic novel. You will follow two iconic heroes as they navigate an unexpected family dynamic, uncover the hidden secrets of their magical island home, and discover exactly what it takes to be a true sister.

At Ever After High, everyone has a story to follow, but what if yours isn't happily ever after? Duchess Swan, daughter of the Swan Queen, is tired of her predetermined destiny. While her roommate, Lizzie Hearts, embraces her royal future, Duchess dreams of a different path—one where she can be a queen, not just a dutiful princess. When both Duchess and Lizzie are enrolled in the notorious General Villainy class, Duchess sees a chance to rewrite her fate. Could embracing her inner rebel and even playing a prank on her own roomie be the key to acing the class and forging a new destiny? Dive into the magical world of Ever After High and discover if Duchess's ambition will lead her to become the school's Next Top Villain, or if her choices will lead to an unexpected happily ever after of her own.

Princess Magnolia is busy preparing for the Flower Festival ball when a grumpy emu suddenly crashes the party! Just when it seems her beautiful decorations are doomed, a new hero arrives: the dazzling Prince Valerian, secretly known as the Prince in Pink. With his own special sparkle and flair, he helps restore the glitter and save the day. But when the emu returns with friends, can Princess Magnolia, in her secret identity as the Princess in Black, team up with the Prince in Pink to protect the ball? Join these two valiant heroes as they combine their unique talents to face unexpected challenges and ensure the evening is a dazzling success.

Princess Magnolia has a secret identity: she's the Princess in Black, a superhero who battles monsters! But this time, she's facing something even smellier than a monster: a giant, super-stinky cloud that's taken over the goat pasture. It smells worse than anything you can imagine, and no matter how hard the Princess in Black and her friend, the Goat Avenger, try to get rid of it, the cloud just floats to another kingdom! Soon, other masked princess heroes and their trusty companions arrive to help. How do you fight a smell when your ninja moves and super strength don't work? Join Princess Magnolia and her friends as they put their heads together to outsmart this beastly stink. Get ready for a hilarious adventure filled with teamwork, clever thinking, and plenty of laughs as these brave heroes tackle their most challenging (and smelliest!) mission yet.

Even the bravest heroes need to stay home sometimes! Join the Princess in Black and her friends as they navigate a new challenge: the coronavirus. In this special story, your favorite princess explains why everyone is staying home, why it's important to wash your hands, and how to keep yourself and others safe. She also reminds you that it's okay to feel a little worried or lonely, and that even when we're apart, we're all in this together. Discover how the Princess in Black handles this tricky situation with courage and kindness, showing you how to be a hero right where you are.

Forget everything you thought you knew about Rapunzel! This isn't your average fairy tale. Locked away in a tower for years, Rapunzel finally escapes, but she's not waiting for a prince to save her. Instead, she's ready to take matters into her own hands, with her super-long, super-strong hair as her ultimate weapon. Join Rapunzel as she rides across a wild, untamed frontier, teaming up with a charming, mysterious outlaw named Jack. Together, they're on a mission to confront the wicked witch, Mother Gothel, and uncover the truth about Rapunzel's past. Expect thrilling chases, unexpected friendships, and a whole lot of laughs in this action-packed graphic novel. Perfect for readers aged 9 to 12, this vibrant re-imagining blends classic fairy tale magic with the grit and excitement of the Wild West. If you love stories about brave heroes, daring adventures, and a touch of humor, you won't want to miss Rapunzel's epic journey to freedom and revenge!

It is time for the interkingdom science fair, and Princess Magnolia has worked incredibly hard on her special project! She is so excited to see all the brilliant inventions and clever experiments from her friends. But the peaceful day of learning is quickly ruined when a massive, sticky goo monster suddenly crashes into the exhibit hall. It is time for her to slip away and transform into the Princess in Black! Stopping a squishy, expanding monster is a messy job, but thankfully, she does not have to fight it entirely on her own. The brave Princess in Blankets is ready to jump into the action and help save the fair from total disaster. Can this heroic duo use their wits, strength, and maybe a little bit of science to defeat the gooey beast before it destroys everyone's hard work? Get ready for a hilarious, action-packed adventure that proves teamwork and quick thinking are the best tools for any hero.

Something is going terribly wrong in the world of Ever After High, and the strange magic is spilling over into the halls of Monster High! A dangerous, hidden force known as the Evil Queen has broken out of her mirror prison, and she is determined to take over everything. Now, the students from both iconic schools must do the impossible: join forces. Frankie Stein, Draculaura, Raven Queen, and Apple White find themselves tangled in a reality-bending mystery where the rules of their stories are being completely rewritten. As the boundaries between their universes collapse, these legendary students must learn to trust each other, combine their unique talents, and unravel the ancient Legend of Shadow High. Will they be able to save their friends and their futures, or will their stories end in darkness? Step into a thrilling, fast-paced crossover filled with unexpected friendships, wild magic, and the ultimate test of courage.

Deep beneath the ocean waves, a terrible threat is lurking! Princess Posy the mermaid is supposed to be having a wonderful time protecting her adorable flock of sea goats, but a massive, greedy kraken has decided they look like a delicious snack. When the situation gets too big for her to handle alone, she calls on the bravest hero she knows. The Princess in Black is ready to trade the grassy fields for the deep blue sea! Alongside her loyal friends, she dives straight into the underwater action. Fighting a giant monster with waving tentacles is no easy task, especially when you are holding your breath. They will need to work together, use clever strategies, and swim faster than ever to stop the kraken's feast. Join the ultimate monster-fighting team as they plunge into a vibrant underwater world for a thrilling, splash-filled adventure!

Princess Magnolia has planned the absolute perfect playdate with her friend, Princess Sneezewort. They are ready for a lovely afternoon of royal fun, but trouble has a way of ruining even the best plans. When a giant, pet-eating monster suddenly stomps into their peaceful day, Princess Magnolia needs to quickly change into her secret identity. The Princess in Black is ready to battle, but to her surprise, she is not the only hero on the scene! A brand-new masked avenger has appeared, leaping into the action to help fight the beast. Who is this mysterious new protector, and where did they come from? Join the ultimate monster-fighting hero as she teams up with an unexpected partner to save the day, protect the royal pets, and keep her secret identity hidden from her best friend. It is a high-energy, laugh-out-loud adventure about teamwork and hidden talents.

Monster alarms are ringing, but this time, the threat isn't a big, roaring beast. It is a horde of hopping, twitching, extremely cute little bunnies! Princess Magnolia is ready to enjoy a peaceful day, but when Duff the goatherd spots these fuzzy invaders, she must secretly transform into her alter ego. As the Princess in Black, she rides her trusty pony Blacky to the rescue, only to discover that these adorable rabbits have bottomless appetites and are ready to eat everything in sight. Can a hero in disguise figure out how to stop an endless wave of hungry bunnies without getting overwhelmed by their cuteness? Get ready for a hilarious, action-packed adventure where looks can be deceiving and even the fluffiest creatures can cause massive trouble.

Even the bravest heroes need a break! After fighting off endless waves of rowdy monsters, the Princess in Black is absolutely exhausted. All she wants is a quiet, relaxing vacation by the sea. She packs her bags, leaves the monster alarms behind, and sets off for a peaceful getaway with her trusty sidekick. But resting is harder than it looks when you are a dedicated monster-fighter. Just as she settles in for a nap on the beach, a roaring sea monster decides to crash her perfect holiday. Can she manage to defeat a giant, scaly beast in the sand without ruining her relaxing trip? Discover what happens when duty calls on a well-deserved day off. Packed with seaside action, clever disguises, and hilarious monster battles, this is a wildly fun story about finding time to rest when the world constantly needs saving.

Princess Magnolia is ready for the perfect birthday party, complete with sparkly guests and delicious treats! But just as the fun is about to begin, the monster alarm rings. Oh no! Quick as a flash, Princess Magnolia transforms into the Princess in Black, ready to zoom to the rescue and defeat any beast that dares to bother the kingdom's goats. The tricky part? She has to get back to her party before anyone notices she's gone, or worse, discovers her secret identity! With monsters popping up again and again, keeping her princess friends from getting suspicious becomes harder and harder. Can Princess Magnolia save the day, celebrate her birthday, and keep her superhero secret safe? Join her on a royally fun adventure filled with action, humor, and a whole lot of sparkle!