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Why Comics? by 
Superheroes! Capes and Crusaders in Comics and Film by 
Reading Comics: How Graphic Novels Work and What They Mean by 
Comics, Manga, and Graphic Novels: A History of Graphic Narratives by 
The Evolution of the Costumed Avenger: the 4,000-Year History of the Superhero by Getting help has never been easier. Your MJC librarians are here to help.
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