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I am Superman  Cover Image Book Book

I am Superman / Brad Meltzer ; illustrated by Christopher Eliopoulos.

Meltzer, Brad, (author.). Eliopoulos, Chris, (artist.).

Summary:

"This fictional biography of Superman explores the way Clark Kent was super because of his actions, not just his powers and is the perfect way to introduce the superhero to young readers"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0593531434
  • ISBN: 9780593531433
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 2022.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster created the first and greatest superhero--Superman--whose stories have now been told for more than eighty years of thousands of creators!"
Chiefly illustrations.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 5-9 Dial Books for Young Readers.
Grades 2-3 Dial Books for Young Readers.
GN550L Lexile
Decoding demand: 80 (high) Semantic demand: 92 (very high) Syntactic demand: 63 (high) Structure demand: 87 (very high) Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 2.8 0.5 521060.
Subject: Superman (Fictitious character) > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Graphic novels.

Available copies

  • 5 of 6 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Albany Carnegie.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Albany Carnegie Public Library E FIC SUPERHEROES MEL (Text) 35615010063620 Easy Picture Books Available -

Syndetic Solutions - Summary for ISBN Number 0593531434
I Am Superman
I Am Superman
by Meltzer, Brad; Eliopoulos, Christopher (Illustrator)
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Summary

I Am Superman


This fictional biography of Superman launches the exciting start of the Stories Change the World series from Brad Meltzer and Chris Eliopoulos, the team behind the New York Times bestselling Ordinary People Change the World books For almost 80 years, the story of Clark Kent has been told by thousands of creators and this picture book biography is the perfect way to introduce the young readers to this legendary superhero. From his beginnings on his birth planet Krypton to his childhood on Earth, I am Superman focuses on the ways Clark Kent was super because of his actions, not just his powers. The Stories Change the World series retells beloved, iconic fictional tales of heroism, providing a lively and fun first version of the myth and why it's inspirational, and serving as a fantastic stepping stone to get young readers interested in nonfiction biographies. Included in each book are- . A timeline of key moments in the story's history . Images of important film, TV, and cartoon versions of the story . Comic-book-style illustrations that are in the superhero's life story . Childhood moments that influenced the hero . Facts that make great conversation-starters . A character trait that makes the character heroic and that readers can aspire to You'll want to collect each book in this dynamic series!

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