Batman: The Dark Knight Returns
Teaching Graphic Novels in the Classroom
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History of the Batman
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Character List
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Book 1 "The Dark Knight Returns"
Book 2 "The Dark Knight Triumphant"
Book 3 "Hunt the Dark Knight"
Book 4 "The Dark Knight Falls"
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What is a Graphic Novel? (Introduction and Vocabulary)
History of the Batman
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns
Character List
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