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About John Sazaklis
John Sazaklis is a New York Times bestselling author with over 80 children's books under his belt! He has also illustrated Spider-Man books, created toys for MAD magazine, and written for the BEN 10 animated series. He is currently senior designer at Random House Childrens Books. You can check out his blog at Sazmagic.blogspot.com and follow him on Instagram at @johnnysaz.
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Blog postIt's no secret that ALADDIN is one of my favorite Disney movies. To actually write the Genie's story as a Little Golden Book is all my wishes come true. Happy Book Birthday to my Big Blue Baby!
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Blog postContact me at mr.sazaklis@gmail.com to order your own personalized copy of this MARVELOUS encyclopedia! It's bigger than a stocking stuffer and just what your room is missing.2 years ago Read more
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Blog postI was interviewed by Sandy Kenyon of ABC7 Eyewitness News about being a writer and the importance of New York Comic Con. Check it out in the video above!2 years ago Read more
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Blog postGet your John Sazaklis LITTLE GOLDEN BOOKS here
The Incredibles are available for pre-order!3 years ago Read more -
Blog postThis third-grade trouble-maker's adventures take him from zero to hero!3 years ago Read more
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Blog postI recently visited my hometown of Hicksville and did an author visit at my alma mater: Fork Lane Elementary School!3 years ago Read more
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Blog postHere's a clip of Art Baltazar and I giving a tutorial on how to write and draw comics!
The crowd had kids of all ages and it was awesome. Aw yeah! --Denver Comic Con 20153 years ago Read more -
Blog postPeek inside Peter Parker's private journal full of fantastic facts, criminal case files, action-packed Daily Bugle articles, and more, to learn about the world-famous web-slinger. He flips, he quips, and he *thwips*—he's your friendly neighborhood SPIDER-MAN!
Featuring exciting fold-out pages, Peter's own doodles, and witty social media posts, this fantastic book reveals Spider-Man's personal thoughts and deepest secrets about becoming and being a super hero!3 years ago Read more -
Blog postThe Asgardian Avenger and Green Goliath feature in this Little Golden Book adventure. Written by yours truly, it's a tale of derring-do in which the two titans team up to keep a power stone out of the clutches of Grandmaster and Skurge. On sale now!4 years ago Read more
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Blog postStart the new year with action, adventure, teamwork, and friends! Pick up these Transformers Robots in Disguise original novels by yours truly and co-author Steve Foxe!4 years ago Read more
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Blog postMARVEL: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know... was a big hit at the DK booth this year. Not only were Adam, Lorraine, and I thrilled to sign copies, we got one signed by STAN 'THE MAN' LEE himself. EXCELSIOR!
Then to top it all off, the book became a #1 bestseller on Amazon, and got its own SPIDEY VARIANT Barnes & Noble edition complete with exclusive poster!
'Nuff Said!4 years ago Read more -
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Blog postEverything you need to know about the Marvel Universe is in the new book I co-authored with Adam Bray, Lorraine Cink, and Sven Wilson.
Here's a sneak peek of what you'll find inside:4 years ago Read more -
Blog postHosted by yours truly and the lovely Lorraine Cink, the first leg of our MARVEL: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW... book tour was a SMASHING success!
Thanks so much to everyone who came out to support and play, and we'll see you at the next one: September 10, at BookCourt in Brooklyn at 4:00 pm.
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Blog postThere is no better way to prepare for the Coming of Gozer, than to pre-order the fun and family friendly versions of your favorite Ghostbusters.
Bustin's never been cuter than these Little Golden Ghostbusters books written by a Shub like me!
Dream big and get two for the price of one:
Check out the article on i09 as well!http://io9.gizmodo.com/these-ghostbusters-little-golden-books-are-who-ya-gonna-1782416286
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Blog postFourth in the series of FREEZE FRAME picture and trivia books written by yours truly, this web-slinging adventure combines the the fantastic forces of the Avengers, along with Spider-Man and his amazing friends: Nova, Power Man, White Tiger, and Iron Fist.
Swing over to your friendly neighborhood bookseller and get your copy today!5 years ago Read more -
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Blog postThird in the series of FREEZE FRAME books written by yours truly, BATMAN: JUSTICE FOR ALL is an all-out brawl between the Justice League and a new terrifying team—the INJUSTICE LEAGUE! Founded by Lex Luthor, the Injustice League pits the DCU's greatest heroes against their worst archenemies. Plus, you get itty bits of trivia in the margins at no extra charge! Pick up your action-packed copy today!5 years ago Read more
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Blog postAnd you thought your family was dysfunctional? The DCU's most powerful players face off against each other in a new book where you get the bios, you get the stats, and YOU get to decide who wins or loses! Can Batman take down Lex Luthor? Can the Flash break Bane? Or will the Joker have the last laugh against Green Lantern?
And to celebrate my new book's release, the nice folks at the 81st Street Barnes & Noble here in Gotham City let me sign all their new copies!
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Blog postAnother con has come and gone! This time, I had the honor of signing my new Transformers book DRIFT'S SAMURAI SHOWDOWN co-written with the fantastic Mr. Steve Foxe. An original novel based on the new animated series, Robots in Disguise, this books delves into the past of the mysterious Drift...a robot ronin who certainly is more than meets the eye!5 years ago Read more
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Blog postHILO: THE BOY WHO CRASHED TO EARTH is the first graphic novel I've ever designed for Random House Children's Books. Written and illustrated by the jovial Judd Winick, it chronicles the hilarious hijinks and sci-fi adventures of two friends who meet a boy who is literally out of this world.
It's fun for kids of all ages, big and small, and it's on sale now! Get your copy today!5 years ago Read more -
Blog postThe Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore, MD, to be exact! Yours truly will have a booth and be speaking on a panel this Saturday, June 20th! Hope you see you there!
http://calendar.prattlibrary.org/event/epfl_comic_con#.VYIbplVViko6 years ago Read more -
Blog postThe Avengers face their greatest challenge yet! When Red Skull switches his body with Captain America's, the Earth's Mightiest Heroes must save their friend from destroying the world! Take a sneak peek inside this graphic novel reader that includes cool trivia and facts on every page!
on sale now!
http://www.amazon.com/Marvel-Avengers-Assemble-Freeze-Frame/dp/0794432719/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1430045554&sr=8-1&keywords=avengers+john+sazaklis6 years ago Read more -
Blog postMy brand new BATMAN and WONDER WOMAN are up for sale and out in the wild.
Can you find them in these pictures??6 years ago Read more
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Books By John Sazaklis
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He's known by many names. The World's Greatest Detective. The Caped Crusader. The Dark Knight. But how did young Bruce Wayne grow up to become Batman? Follow young Bruce's incredible transformation in this action-packed chapter book for early readers, filled with colorful comic art by DC Comics artists.
Ghostbusters (Ghostbusters) (Little Golden Book)
Sep 13, 2016
$4.99
For over 30 years the original Ghostbusters movie has been giving fans of all ages laugh-out-loud thrills and chills. Now, for the first time ever, boys and girls ages 3 to 7 can enjoy the classic Ghostbusters in a lighthearted Little Golden Book retelling that will introduce them to Slimer, Ecto-1, and, of course, the Ghostbusters!
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Swamp Thing vs the Zombie Pets (DC Super-Pets)
Nov 1, 2014
$4.70
SOLOMON GRUNDY's zombie pets are taking over the swamp. SWAMP THING's bog buddies must stop them.
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She was once a young princess on the secret island inhabited by warrior women known as the Amazons...but she left her homeland--and her royal birthright--behind to become a protector for the entire planet of Earth: Wonder Woman! Follow young Diana's incredible transformation from princess to super hero in this action-packed chapter book for early readers featuring colorful illustrations by DC Comics artists.
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Available for the first time, this Disney/Pixar The Incredibles Little Golden Book retells the blockbuster 2004 movie!
One of the most popular Disney/Pixar films is finally retold in the classic Little Golden Book format! The Incredibles stars a family of undercover Superheroes who are forced back into action to save the world. Featuring Mr. Incredible, Elastigirl, Violet, Dash, Jack-Jack, Frozone, and many other unforgettable characters, this book is a must-have for children ages 2 to 5, plus fans--and collectors--of any age!
One of the most popular Disney/Pixar films is finally retold in the classic Little Golden Book format! The Incredibles stars a family of undercover Superheroes who are forced back into action to save the world. Featuring Mr. Incredible, Elastigirl, Violet, Dash, Jack-Jack, Frozone, and many other unforgettable characters, this book is a must-have for children ages 2 to 5, plus fans--and collectors--of any age!
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Thirty years after the original film took the world by storm, Ghostbusters is back and fully rebooted for a new generation. Director Paul Feig combines all the paranormal-fighting elements that made the original franchise so beloved with a cast of new characters, played by the funniest actors working today. The Ghostbusters are back and ready to save the world! Boys and girls ages 3 to 7 will love this laugh-out-loud Little Golden Book retelling, which features some of their favorite moments from the new hit film!
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A new Little Golden Book all about Simba, the star of Disney's The Lion King--just in time for the live-action movie, which will be in theaters July 2019!
This new Little Golden Book celebrates everything that is special about Simba, the brave lion cub from the beloved Disney movie The Lion King. Nala, Timon, Pumbaa, and other animals from the Pride Lands are featured in gorgeous retro-style illustrations. This book is a must-have for children ages 2 to 5, as well as Disney The Lion King fans--and collectors--of all ages! And the new live-action version of the film, starring the voices of Beyonce, Donald Glover, James Earl Jones, and John Oliver, hits theaters July 2019.
Disney The Lion King was released in 1994 and became one the most popular animated films. This Little Golden Book is part of the charming "I Am . . ." series, which provides a unique introduction to favorite Disney characters.
This new Little Golden Book celebrates everything that is special about Simba, the brave lion cub from the beloved Disney movie The Lion King. Nala, Timon, Pumbaa, and other animals from the Pride Lands are featured in gorgeous retro-style illustrations. This book is a must-have for children ages 2 to 5, as well as Disney The Lion King fans--and collectors--of all ages! And the new live-action version of the film, starring the voices of Beyonce, Donald Glover, James Earl Jones, and John Oliver, hits theaters July 2019.
Disney The Lion King was released in 1994 and became one the most popular animated films. This Little Golden Book is part of the charming "I Am . . ." series, which provides a unique introduction to favorite Disney characters.
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Thunder Strike! (Marvel: Thor) (Little Golden Book)
Jul 25, 2017
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Marvel's Mighty Thor teams up with the Incredible Hulk in an action-packed Little Golden Book!
Marvel's Mighty Thor teams up with the Incredible Hulk for a smashing Little Golden Book adventure, featuring the villians Skurge and Grandmaster! Little Golden Books are a great way to introduce boys and girls 2-5 to Thor and the other heroes in the Marvel Universe.
Marvel's Mighty Thor teams up with the Incredible Hulk for a smashing Little Golden Book adventure, featuring the villians Skurge and Grandmaster! Little Golden Books are a great way to introduce boys and girls 2-5 to Thor and the other heroes in the Marvel Universe.
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The Rescue Bots have proven themselves heroes time and time again. But even the greatest heroes can learn and improve, so Optimus calls in a favor from an old friend. But when High Tide arrives to help train the Bots in ocean rescues, Heatwave doesn't want to go with the flow.
Passport to Reading Level 1
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Passport to Reading Level 1
© 2015 Hasbro. All Rights Reserved
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Batman: Harley Quinn's Heists
Oct 9, 2015
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Harley Quinn, Catwoman and Poison Ivy go on a crime spree in Gotham City. Can Batman, Robin and Batgirl stop them from terrorizing the city?
Batman: Harley Quinn's Heists is a comic reader for children ages 5-8.
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Star Lord, Groot, Rocket, and the other Guardians of the Galaxy race through the universe to stop the Collector on another rollicking adventure. Boys and girls ages 2 to 5 will love this action-packed Little Golden Book featuring some of their favorite Marvel Super Heroes and villains.
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Star-Lord, Groot, Rocket, and the other Guardians of the Galaxy race through a universe filled with foes to save the day! Boys and girls ages 2 to 5 will love this action-packed Little Golden Book featuring their favorite out-of-this-world Marvel heroes and villains.
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