HOWTOONS returns with an all-new sci-fi DIY adventure! Celine and Tuck's parents put them to sleep for centuries to ride out the energy crisis -- but when they awake in the far future and Mom and Dad are missing, it's the kids who have to save the day! Celine and Tuck must explore a strange new Earth using their gadgeteering skills to create projects and experiments to survive hostile tribes and bizarre mechanized threats -- projects and experiments kids and parents can make themselves at home, and learn basic energy literacy at the same time! Collects HOWTOONS: [RE] IGNITION #1-5 plus backup strips/projects by series originators EAST OF WEST artist NICK DRAGOTTA and MacArthur Grant winner SAUL GRIFFITH.

"Contains material originally published as Howtoons: The Possibilities Are Endless by HarperCollins Publishers."--Colophon.

A pair of siblings must cross a strange world, devising science experiments to save their parents.

The war between nations heats up in EAST OF WEST #22.

BUSILLIS. Our first good look inside the Lair. The Son of Death and Xiaolain makes his move. The beast roams free in EAST OF WEST #13.

IMAGE+ is your backstage pass into the art, writing, and personalities behind our latest comics, written by a team of nationally acclaimed magazine journalists. In this issue, FAREL DALRYMPLE deconstructs the sci-fi vistas behind his new mind-melt masterwork, PROXIMA CENTAURI, we scry into MARK MILLAR's new occult blockbuster, THE MAGIC ORDER, and BLOODSTRIKE auteur MICHEL FIFFE dives into his longboxes to reveal his favorite old-school Image issues. Packed with exclusive interviews, previews, and walkthroughs, IMAGE+ is your definitive guide to the most innovative comics transforming the medium. This issue also includes another terrifying chapter of SCOTT SNYDER and JOCK's relentless nightmare fuel, WYTCHES: BAD EGG, continuing the story of a boy betrayed by his parents to ancient monsters. IMAGE+ is free with any purchase of DiamondÕs Previews.

"Special hardcover edition includes the first ten issues of the comic book series, over forty pages of cover art and an exclusive sound clip."--

Revelations and retribution abound in EAST OF WEST #23.

Follow Celine and Tucker as they learn through play! Challenged to make something "other than trouble," this brother-and-sister pair use everyday objects to invent toys that readers can build. Combining comics and real life science and engineering principles, Howtoons are designed to encourage kids to become active participants in the world around them. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, this remastered collection will contain the "best of" HOWTOONS over those years, along with new material by the creators of the series!

Covering genres from adventure and fantasy to horror, science fiction, and superheroes, this guide maps the vast terrain of graphic novels, describing and organizing titles to help librarians balance their graphic novel collections and direct patrons to read-alikes. New subgenres, new authors, new artists, and new titles appear daily in the comic book and manga world, joining thousands of existing titles—some of which are very popular and well-known to the enthusiastic readers of books in this genre. How do you determine which graphic novels to purchase, and which to recommend to teen and adult readers? This updated guide is intended to help you start, update, or maintain a graphic novel collection and advise readers about the genre. Containing mostly new information as compared to the previous edition, the book covers iconic super-hero comics and other classic and contemporary crime fighter-based comics; action and adventure comics, including prehistoric, heroic, explorer, and Far East adventure as well as Western adventure; science fiction titles that encompass space opera/fantasy, aliens, post-apocalyptic themes, and comics with storylines revolving around computers, robots, and artificial intelligence. There are also chapters dedicated to fantasy titles; horror titles, such as comics about vampires, werewolves, monsters, ghosts, and the occult; crime and mystery titles regarding detectives, police officers, junior sleuths, and true crime; comics on contemporary life, covering romance, coming-of-age stories, sports, and social and political issues; humorous titles; and various nonfiction graphic novels.