Books like The Ultimates, Vol. 1: Super-Human
12 books with a reading profile close to The Ultimates, Vol. 1: Super-Human by Mark Millar. Practical, clear-cut and escapist; an easy read.
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The Wit & Wisdom of Tyrion Lannister
Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, accessible
This volume compiles the most cynical and sharp-tongued observations from Tyrion Lannister, the stunted nobleman from the A Song of Ice and Fire series.
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All My Friends Are Dead
by Avery Monsen
Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, accessible
This small-format picture book uses dark humor to illustrate the inevitability of mortality through various solitary characters.
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Dirty Beasts
by Roald Dahl
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Dirty Beasts is a collection of narrative poems featuring unconventional animals that frequently turn the tables on humans.
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Seriously... I'm Kidding
Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, accessible
Ellen DeGeneres uses a series of conversational essays to examine the trivialities of modern living, ranging from the logistics of meditation to the absurdity of beauty standards and the mechanics of award ceremonies.
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Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories
by Dr. Seuss
Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, accessible
This 1958 collection contains three rhyming tales centered on pride and vanity.
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My little pony
by Jeremy Whitley, Heather Breckel
Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, accessible
In this 2015 collection, the ponies of Equestria encounter a looming threat from the ravenous Changelings and the mischievous antics of Discord.
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Goodnight Bush
by Erich Origen
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Goodnight Bush is a political parody that reimagines the classic children’s bedtime story as a critique of George W.
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The Day the Crayons Quit
by Drew Daywalt
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Duncan just wants to color, but when he opens his box of crayons, he finds a stack of letters instead of his drawing tools.
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Diper Overlode
by Jeff Kinney
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In this installment of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, middle-schooler Greg Heffley joins his older brother Rodrick’s rock band, Löded Diper, as an assistant and roadie.
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Goodnight Moon Base
by Brett Hoffstadt, Steve Tanaka
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This picture book adapts a classic bedtime structure to a near-future lunar setting.
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Dad Is Fat
by Jim Gaffigan
Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, accessible
Jim Gaffigan chronicles the chaotic reality of raising five children in a cramped two-bedroom Manhattan apartment.
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