The Riddler is looking for the answer to the ultimate riddle--the true identity of Batman--so he hatches a plan to capture Batgirl and Robin in order to force Batman into the open to rescue them.

The Riddler in a bit of a slump. It's bad enough that Batman and his friends have foiled him again. But what's really got him down is that he's no closer to learning the Caped Crusader's true identity. Who is the man behind the mask? To find the answer, The Riddler hatches a precarious plan that turns Batgirl and Robin into the pawns. Can Batman stop the Prince of Puzzles before he solve the ultimate riddle? Find out in this action-packed chapter book for DC Super Hero fans!

Batman and Judge Dredd are transported to an alien world ... and forced to meet each other in mortal combat for the amusement of an insane, intergalactic sportsman. It's a game neither hero wants to win--or can afford to lose ...

The best-ever book on the Dark Knight of Gotham City just got better An extra 16 pages fully updates DK's comprehensive BATMAN: THE ULTIMATE GUIDE..., first published in Autumn 2001. Double-page features showcase some of the most thrilling Batman storylines of the last few years, and the Rogues Gallery section is augmented with information on the top new villains. The Timeline section is brought fully up to date, showing key characters' new looks, and additional features highlight some of the Caped Crusader's classic adventures in the 1950s (The Golden Age) and the 1960s (The Silver Age).

Soon after Batman introduces a new Justice League hopeful, the heroes suddenly begin losing their powers. Includes glossary, discussion questions, and writing prompts.