Explore the iconic super heroes and storylines from Marvel Comics You may be familiar with heroic characters from Marvel Comics like Black Panther, Iron Man, and Wolverine, or villains like Loki and Thanos.
About the Author: Troy Brownfield is Executive Editor of the The Saturday Evening Post and kid's magazines Jack & Jill and Humpty Dumpty.
272 Pages
Comics + Graphic Novels, Superheroes

Description

About the Book

"You may be familiar with heroic characters from Marvel Comics like Black Panther, Iron Man, and Wolverine, or villains like Loki and Thanos. But how much do you know about Squirrel Girl, Cyclops, or the Leader? With over 85 years of comics published since their founding, the Marvel Comics archive is a vast universe of iconic stories and legendary characters. Marvel Comics For Dummies is your shortcut to navigating this immense collection of heroes and their adventures. Learn the background of key characters, explore essential storylines, and discover the interconnectedness of the Marvel universe. Created in collaboration with Marvel Comics, this full-color guide contains striking comic book artwork along with interesting insights that serve as an exciting map to the Marvel universe"--

Book Synopsis

Explore the iconic super heroes and storylines from Marvel Comics

You may be familiar with heroic characters from Marvel Comics like Black Panther, Iron Man, and Wolverine, or villains like Loki and Thanos. But how much do you know about Squirrel Girl, Cyclops, or the Leader? With over 85 years of comics published since their founding, the Marvel Comics archive is a vast universe of iconic stories and legendary characters. Marvel Comics For Dummies is your shortcut to navigating this immense collection of heroes and their adventures. Learn the background of key characters, explore essential storylines, and discover the interconnectedness of the Marvel universe. Created in collaboration with Marvel Comics, this full-color guide contains striking comic book artwork along with interesting insights that serve as an exciting map to the Marvel universe.

Uncover Marvel's origin story
Get to know iconic Marvel super heroes and villains
Tour the Marvel Comics Multiverse
Make sense of Marvel's many super-hero teams
Explore definitive storylines that span the history of Marvel Comics

From curious newbie to long-time reader, Marvel Comics For Dummies brings the Marvel Multiverse to life.

From the Back Cover

A must-have Marvel resource for new fans and superfans

Looking for a fun and fully illustrated guide to the world of Marvel Comics? Marvel Comics For Dummies is a comprehensive introduction to the world's largest and most popular catalog of comics. You'll learn all about super heroes like Iron Man, Wolverine, Black Panther, Thor, and Captain Marvel and find full-color pictures showing you the past, present, and future of the most iconic comic characters in history. This is the perfect book for Marvel beginners as well as superfans looking to add to their collection.

Inside...

Explore the history of Marvel Comics and its characters

Meet the most iconic and beloved characters in the Marvel Multiverse

Learn all about Marvel's most exciting teams and partnerships, like the X-Men and the Avengers

Understand the interlocking storylines that define the Marvel Universe

About the Author

Troy Brownfield is Executive Editor of the The Saturday Evening Post and kid's magazines Jack & Jill and Humpty Dumpty. He has written and created content for DC Comics, Comiccon.com, Fangoria Comics/Graphix, and comics for Zenescope Entertainment.

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 9.15 Inches (H) x 7.38 Inches (W) x .54 Inches (D)

Weight: 1.19 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Sub-Genre: Superheroes

Genre: Comics + Graphic Novels

Number of Pages: 272

Publisher: For Dummies

Format: Paperback

Author: Troy Brownfield

Language: English

Street Date: February 26, 2025

TCIN: 93904251

UPC: 9781394299294

Item Number (DPCI): 247-32-5896

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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