Kids Comics: A Spongebob Celebration and Snoopy Vs. The Red Baron

School may be back in session, but there's still plenty of time to spend reading some of the quality comics you'll find in the Kids Comics column! Each month, we'll take a look at a handful of the spectacular titles that comic lovers of any age will be able to dive into. Whether you're enjoying these stories with a budding comic fan or reading them yourself, we're confident these comics will make your day brighter (and your comic library all the better)! Take a look at what titles will soon be available below and be sure to head over to your local comic shop where you can pre-order these great books and many, many more!

They may dedicate themselves to saving the world and fighting for the forces of good, but that doesn't mean the Teen Titans don't like to kick back, grab some grub, and get into some hijinks! In Teen Titans GO!: Truth, Justice, and Pizza TP Vol. 1 (SEP150298 - from DC Comics), readers will get a glimpse at what the team gets up to when they're not off on heroic adventures. Based on the Teen Titans GO! animated show, this series offers a comedic slice-of-life take on superhero antics. This new collected edition has been reprinted in DC's standard trade paperback size and features the first six issues of the ongoing series. Fans of the show will not want to miss out on this adaptation, and superhero lovers or anyone in need of a good laugh is sure to enjoy this lighthearted comedy about up-and-coming caped crusaders.

Dark Horse Comics wants you to take one last vacation and have a devilishly good time with Itty Bitty Hellboy. In Search for the Were-Jaguar #1 (SEP150057), you'll travel with Hellboy, Abe, Liz, and company to the Island of Rogers in order to complete a very important mission—delivering underwear! But the fine folks of Rogers may end up having to wait a bit to get their new underoos. The appearance of the mysterious were-jaguar threatens the mission, and it's up to Hellboy and pals to make sure no one has to go pantsless! Creators Art Baltazar and Franco return for this new series, and fans can look forward to another Itty Bitty outing packed with fun, monster mischief, and an extra pair of clean underwear.

My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic has enchanted fans on the small screen and conquered hearts in comic shops across the globe with its engaging stories, lovable cast, and positive outlook. Now, IDW Publishing wants to celebrate one of the many aspects that have made this property so appealing: its amazing art! The My Little Pony: Art Is Magic Trade Paperback (SEP150363) highlights some of the most spectacular pieces of art made for the comic series and offers fans a behind-the-scenes look at how they were made. Readers will be able to see how the creators illustrated their favorite pieces from start to finish with in-progress images and commentary on their artistic process and learn what they like most about working on the series! MLP fans will definitely want to check out this artbook as it collecs some of the most beloved creators that have worked on the series, and any comic fan or art lover will enjoy the insight it provides into the creative process.

As Princess Adrienne discovers, being trapped in a tower and waiting around for a knight competent enough to best your dragon keeper can be a total bore. But finding a sword, stealing vanquished knights' armor, and flying away on the aforementioned dragon to save your sisters from a similar fate? Now that's exciting! Princeless follows the adventures of Adrienne as she puts down the crown and takes up the sword in order to take charge of her own destiny and encourage others to do the same. The Princeless Deluxe Hardcover Vol. 1 (SEP150913) presents the material in a tome fit for royalty (but rugged enough to survive any travels across the land—or constant rereadings) and comes packed with a number of extra treasures. This edition collects the entirety of the first Princeless volume along with the Skullkickers cross-over with creator Jim Zub and the first two Princeless short story compilations. Fans of fantasy adventures who like their princesses a little more proactive (and even more awesome) will want to add Princeless to their library.

United Plankton Pictures is throwing a blue whale-sized bash for the citizens of Bikini Bottom to mark SpongeBob Squarepants Comics #50 (SEP151099). SpongeBob and the gang are about to get mixed up in all kinds of trouble. No, really, they're all mixed up! SpongeBob and Patrick fuse to form SpongePat, and pretty soon the entire town gets in on the mash-up mayhem. This issue also contains a number of special illustrations and side stories, including your introduction to SpongeBob OldPants—just be sure to speak up when you say "hello!" SpongeBob fans will want to take part in this comic celebration and any comic lover in the mood for a fun read will enjoy the undersea silliness of SpongeBob Comics.

It's the end of the world as we know it, but the dogs and cats left behind feel just fine. Two such dogs, Brownie and Apollo, have been throroughly enjoying their newfound freedom along with the other former pets that make up their posse. The group is soon in for a rude awakening in the form of some very grumbly tummies when the grocery stores they've been raiding begin to run out of food. But all hope is not lost, as they soon discover a Twonkies factory filled with tasty treats nearby. Of course, they'll have to get through the very big and very clever "cat" who stands guard over the factory first. Apocalypse Meow Meow (SEP151094) offers a ludicrous take on what happens after humanity is gone, and readers who are eager for some slapstick cartooning will enjoy this dog-eat-Twonkie tale.

Germany's infamous Red Baron fighter pilot doesn't stand a chance against comics' favorite beagle and his bright red doghouse! This November, Fantagraphics is releasing Snoopy Vs. The Red Baron (SEP151346), a hardcover collection that brings together all of daily and Sunday strips that feature Snoopy as the WWI combat ace. These imaginative aerial battles have delighted Peanuts fans of every generation, and now readers can follow all of Snoopy's piloting triumphs and trials in one comprehensive book.

Fame and fortune can often be a double-edged sword, especially when you're a rising star with a less than scrupulous producer. For Scarlett, her movie star status is even more precarious—she is, after all, a talking cat! Scarlett wants nothing more than to escape her crummy work conditions, so when she sees an opening, she and her canine coworker, Trotter, flee into the night. With the movie studio execs hot on their tails, Scarlett and Trotter will have to keep one step ahead to secure their freedom. Papercutz will be bringing Scarlett: Star on the Run (SEP151542) to English-language audiences this October.