Thomas Macri

Details the life of Wolverine, including his super powers and his battles alongside the X-Men.

Tells the story of Peter Parker, a normal teenage boy who, when bitten by a radioactive spider and given spider-like super powers, decides to fight crime as the superhero Spider-Man.

Describes how a group of super heroes became the Avengers team.

"Learn how Tony Stark became the super hero known as Iron Man."--From the publisher.

"In this book, you will meet the X-Men."--back cover.

An origins tale recounting how five mutants became the Uncanny X-Men describes the rigorous training courses that helped them perfect their superpowers.

When his long-time crush, Mary Jane, asks him to go see a play with her, Peter Parker worries that his Spider-Man responsibilities will interfere with his date.

"It was supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year, but after battling monsters and villains, the might Avengers just weren't in the holiday spirit. Not even gifts from the Wasp could make their days merry. But who was that dashing through the snow? Could he save the Avengers and their holiday season?"--Page 4 of cover.