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The astonishing secret of Awesome Man
by Michael Chabon
Awesome Man can shoot positronic rays out of his eyeballs, fly straight as an arrow and hug mutant Jell-O, and even villains like Professor Von Evil and the Flaming Eyeball are no match for this caped crusader, in a first picture book from a best-selling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author that perfectly captures the fantasy life of young superhero fans.
Call Number: E CHABON, MICHAEL
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Good morning, Superman
by Michael Dahl
A young boy goes through his morning routine, going potty, getting dressed, eating breakfast, brushing his teeth, packing his bag, and getting hugs and kisses, while imagining it all as a heroic adventure that Superman might have.
Call Number: E DAHL, MICHAEL
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Ladybug Girl
by David Soman
With her parents too busy and her brother refusing to play with her because of her small size, Lulu transforms herself into the powerful and adventurous Ladybug Girl- setting off on her own to take part in a full day of amazing feats that are sure to impress people twice her size!
Call Number: E SOMAN, DAVID
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Send for a superhero!
by Michael Rosen
A father reads his children a bedtime story about two villains whose wicked plot to suck all the money out of the banks and cover everything in slime is unsuccessfully countered by every superhero until a clever young man transforms himself into Extremely Boring Man and puts everyone to sleep.
Call Number: E ROSEN, MICHAEL
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Zero the hero
by Joan Holub
Zero believes that he is a hero, but the counting numbers think he is worthless until they get into trouble with some Roman numerals and only Zero can save the day.
Call Number: E HOLUB, JOAN
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Captain Awesome meets Super Dude!
by Stan Kirby
Captain Awesome #17
A latest adventure starring the Sunnyview Superhero Squad finds Captain Awesome facing off against the biggest villain he has ever encountered and receiving assistance from the valiant Super Dude when all seems lost.
Call Number: JF KIRBY, STAN
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Invasion from planet Dork
by Greg Trine
Melvin Beederman, Superhero #8
As big trouble heads toward Los Angeles, California, Max Beederman gathers his superhero friends to face what comes: a trio of extraterrestrial kidnappers from the planet Dork who call themselves Monkey Wrench, Elbow, and Shoe.
Call Number: JF TRINE, GREG
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Powerless
by Matthew Cody
Soon after moving to Noble's Green, Pennsylvania, twelve-year-old Daniel learns that his new friends have super powers that they will lose when they turn thirteen, unless he can use his brain power to protect them.
Call Number: JF CODY, MATTHEW
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Sidekicks
by Jack D. Ferraiolo
Scott Hutchinson has an alternate identity as Bright Boy, the sidekick of Phantom Justice, but with the help of his rival sidekick, Monkeywrench, Scott begins to question whether Phantom Justice is really a hero, which leads to a dangerous confrontation.
Call Number: JF FERRAIOLO, JACK D.
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Tiny Titans : Sidekick City Elementary
by Art Baltazar
Before they were teenagers, Robin, Kid Flash, Cyborg, Wonder Girl, and the other Super kids were all enrolled at Sidekick Elementary, where they encountered the usual problems of school children everywhere--and perhaps a bit more.
Call Number: JGN BALTAZAR, ART
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Fallout
by Gwenda Bond
Lois Lane is the new girl at East Metropolis High, and although she is determined to fit in, she soon notices that a group known as the Warheads are bullying a fellow student through a high-tech immersive video game they all play, prompting Lois to use her wit and her new job as a reporter to get to the bottom of what's going, along with the help of a maybe-more-than-a friend guy she knows only by his screen name, SmallvilleGuy.
Call Number: TEEN BOND, GWENDA
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Hero
by Perry Moore
Thom Creed, son of a disowned superhero, finds that he, too, has special powers and is asked to join the very League that rejected his father, and it is there that Thom finds other misfits whom he can finally trust.
Call Number: TEEN MOORE, PERRY
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I am Princess X
by Cherie Priest
Years after writing stories about a superheroine character she created with a best friend who died in a tragic car accident, 16-year-old Libby is shocked to see stickers, patches and graffiti images of the superheroine appearing all over town.
Call Number: TEEN PRIEST, CHERIE
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Not Your Sidekick
by C. B. Lee
Sidekick Squad #1
Despite her heroic lineage, Jess Tran is resigned to a life without superpowers. Desperate to find something to distract her, Jess stumbles upon what appears to be the perfect internship—which turns out to be for the town’s most heinous supervillain. But what starts as a fun way to spite her superhero parents takes a sudden and dangerous turn when she uncovers a plot larger than heroes and villains altogether.
Call Number: TEEN LEE, C. B.
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Spider-Gwen : most wanted?
by Jason Latour
In an alternate universe where Gwen Stacy, not Peter Parker, was bitten by a radioactive spider, Spider-Gwen finds herself battling the Vulture while NYPD Lieutenant Frank Castle sets his sights on bringing her down.
Call Number: TEEN GN SPIDER-GWEN
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