There are lots more superheroes out there saving the day for the entertainment of young readers than just the standard comic book good guys. Here are some excellent adventures for picture book readers through middle grade that feed the imagination and inspire heroic dreams! What superhero books would you recommend to young readers?
The Adventures of Sparrowboy
From Caldecott Honor–winning illustrator Brian Pinkney comes a whimsical, high-flying picture book about a paperboy’s fantastical adventure.
A young paperboy Henry loves reading the comic strip “Falconman”—the superhero given flying abilities by a magical falcon. Then Henry runs across a sparrow with the same ability and suddenly takes off! Suddenly airborne, he delivers papers from above then realizes a bully is threatening his neighbors. This super-boy knows it’s up to him to take the neighborhood under his wing!
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A young paperboy Henry loves reading the comic strip “Falconman”—the superhero given flying abilities by a magical falcon. Then Henry runs across a sparrow with the same ability and suddenly takes off! Suddenly airborne, he delivers papers from above then realizes a bully is threatening his neighbors. This super-boy knows it’s up to him to take the neighborhood under his wing!
The Adventures of Sparrowboy
From Caldecott Honor–winning illustrator Brian Pinkney comes a whimsical, high-flying picture book about a paperboy’s fantastical adventure.
A young paperboy Henry loves reading the comic strip “Falconman”—the superhero given flying abilities by a magical falcon. Then Henry runs across a sparrow with the same ability and suddenly takes off! Suddenly airborne, he delivers papers from above then realizes a bully is threatening his neighbors. This super-boy knows it’s up to him to take the neighborhood under his wing!
A young paperboy Henry loves reading the comic strip “Falconman”—the superhero given flying abilities by a magical falcon. Then Henry runs across a sparrow with the same ability and suddenly takes off! Suddenly airborne, he delivers papers from above then realizes a bully is threatening his neighbors. This super-boy knows it’s up to him to take the neighborhood under his wing!
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780689835346 |
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Publisher: | Aladdin |
Publication date: | 07/01/2000 |
Edition description: | Reprint |
Pages: | 40 |
Sales rank: | 350,817 |
Product dimensions: | 11.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.20(d) |
Lexile: | 540L (what's this?) |
Age Range: | 4 - 8 Years |
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