A little boy makes his bedtime an exciting adventure, as he imagines Batman preparing to fight crime in Gotham City.

Supervillain Jonathan Crane, alias The Scarecrow, has always been afraid of birds and now he plans to use his experimental fear gas to revenge himself on Batman by terrifying Robin to death--but when his plan backfires, he finds himself more scared then ever.

As a boy a young Bruce Wayne watched in horror as his millionaire parents were slain in front of his eyes. This trauma led him to become obsessed with revenge. After disappearing to the East where he seeks counsel with a ninja cult leader, he returns to his now decaying Gotham City. The City is now overrun by organized crime and dangerous individuals manipulating the system. The discovery of a cave under his mansion, and a prototype armoured suit...

"Witness the first time Barbara Gordon suits up as Batgirl! Cower at the Joker's calamitous comic book caper! Thrill as Batman attempts to save the world itself from Ra's al Ghul...and to save his heart from al Ghul's daughter, Talia. Find out what happens when Robin has to defend Gotham on his own from the Ventriloquist's crime wave! BATMAN ADVENTURES VOL. 2 collects issues #11-20." --Amazon.

The first BATMAN chapter book; based on two episodes from the new animated TV show on the Kids' WB. This chapter book asks how far Batman will go to protect Gotham City. Also includes an 8-page, 4-color insert with scenes from the show.

"Batman finds himself trying to help old friend Harvey Dent...now known as the villainous Two-Face. The Dark Knight accompanies his foe on a cross-country trip to fix his scarred face and hopefully end the Two-Face identity forever. But when the former Gotham City D.A. sets a plan into motion to free himself, the road gets bumpy and every assassin, bounty hunter and ordinary citizen with something to hide comes out in force with one goal: kill Batman!...

Having defeated the Joker, Batman now faces a warped and deformed individual known as Penguin, who is intent on being accepted into Gotham society. Crooked businessman Max Schreck is coerced into helping Peguin become Mayor of Gotham and they both attempt to expose Batman in a different light. However, earlier, Selina Kyle, Max's secretary, is thrown from the top of a building and is transformed into Catwoman. Batman must attempt to clear his name,...