What is Comic book?
[[File:WhizComicsNo02.jpg|A comic book|right|200px|thumb]] '''Comic books''' are books with [[comics]], with pictures that make a story.<ref>Scott Shaw and Mike Kazaleh. 2012. Secret Agent Orange, ''Annoying Orange'' #1, New York: Papercutz, December 2012, pp. 61–62.</ref><ref>Sabin, Roger 1996. ''Comics, Comix & Graphic Novels: a history of comic art''. Phaidon, London. ISBN 0 7148 3993 0</ref> Comics were started in the [[1800s]], a century which saw the development of modern colour printing and many other inventions. Wood engraving was a cheaper type of illustration which was widely used in the 19th century. These things are important because they created an understanding that illustrations are sometimes just as important as words. The first comic strip appeared in [[France]] in 1889, and in the [[U.S.A.]] in 1897.<ref>Couperie, Pierre and Horn, Maurice C. 1968. ''A history of the comic strip''. Crown, New York 1968, translated from the French first edition of 1967, p9.</ref> Since the middle 20th century [[DC Comics]] and [[Marvel Comics]] have introduced [[superhero]]<nowiki/>es such as [[Superman]], [[Batman]], [[Wonder Woman]], [[Spider-Man]] and [[Hulk (Marvel Comics)|the Incredible Hulk]]. Others include [[Flash (DC Comics character)|the Flash]], [[Captain Marvel (DC Comics)|Captain Marvel]], [[Teen Titans]], Spider-Man, the Incredible Hulk, [[X-Men|the X-Men]], [[Iron Man]], [[Captain America]], [[Thor (Marvel Comics)|the Mighty Thor]], and [[Fantastic Four|the Fantastic Four]]. Many comics are about other things. Very often, characters in [[book]]s, [[video games]], [[movies]] and [[television]] appear in comics, and sometimes comic book characters are used in movies, [[TV show]]s or video games.<ref>Mila Bongco 2015. ''Reading comics: language, culture, and the concept of the Superhero in comic books''. Routledge, p.xv</ref> Comic books are published in three different forms. * Single issues that are usually 32 pages long are called comic books. These are printed and bound like a [[magazin