Spider-Man in literature

Since the characters inception in the 1960s Spider-Man has appeared in multiple forms of media, including several novels, short stories, comic strips, graphic novels, light novels and children's books.

Comics

The main form of literature which in Spider-man has appeared in is Comic Books.

Serialized

Graphic novels

There have been several published graphic novels with the character in the main role, including The Amazing Spider-Man: Hooky from 1986, The Amazing Spider-Man: Parallel Lives from 1989, The Amazing Spider-Man: Spirits of the Earth from 1990, Spider-Man: Fear Itself from 1992, Spider-Man: Season One from 2012 and Amazing Spider-Man: Family Business from 2014.

Prose

Single works

Series

Children's books

Storybooks

Several Spider-Man children's books have been published, from early readers and to light novels.

Coloring and activity books

Spider-Man has been the subject of several coloring and activity books, from many companies such as Giddy-Up!, Kappa, Parragon/Scholastic, Peter Haddock, Alligator, Bendon, Funtastic, Golden Books, HarperCollins, Hunter Leisure, Meredith, Modern Publishing, Tri-Coastal and Parragon.[1]


Textbooks

About the character

  • Action Heroes: The Creation of Spider-Man[2]
  • The Soul of Spiderman: Unexpected Spiritual Insights from the Legendary Superhero
  • Web-Spinning Heroics: Critical Essays on the History and Meaning of Spider-Man
  • Spider-Man and Philosophy: The Web of Inquiry
  • The Amazing Spider-Man: The Ultimate Guide

About the films

  • Behind the Mask of Spider-Man: The Secrets of the Movie
  • Spider-Man Confidential: From Comic Icon to Hollywood Hero
  • Caught in the Web: Dreaming Up the World of Spider-Man 2
  • Spider-Man 2: The Movie Storybook
  • Caught in the Web: Dreaming Up the World of Spider-Man 2
  • The Spider-Man Chronicles: The Art and Making of Spider-Man 3

About other

  • Song of Spider-Man: The Inside Story of the Most Controversial Musical in Broadway History

Other

  • Spider-Man 2: The Joke Book (2004)
  • The Unofficial Spider-Man Trivia Challenge (2012)
  • The Spider-Man Villains Quiz Book (2013)
  • The Amazing Spider-Man (Songbook): Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack

Video game manuals

  • Amazing Spider-Man Gottlieb Pinball Instruction Manual (1980)
  • Strategy Guide For "Spider-Man" (2000)
  • Strategy Guide For "Spider-Man 2: Enter Electro" (2001)
  • Strategy Guide For "Spider-Man: Mysterio's Menace" (2001)
  • Strategy Guide For "Spider-Man: The Movie" (2002)

See also

References

  1. "Spider-Man in Coloring & Activity books". spiderfan.org. Retrieved 2016-11-02.
  2. http://www.spiderfan.org/comics/reviews/action_heroes_creation/spiderman.html
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