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book nook: Superheroes
4-8 Years
Superhero ABC by Bob McLeod
An alphabet full of every kind of superhero, from Astro-Man to the Zinger.
Superhero Max by Lawrence David
Max is trying to adjust to a new school. In the hopes of making friends he transforms himself into his alter ego, Captain Crusader. Will his obsession with superheroes help him gain and keep friends?
Superdog by Caralyn Buehner
When a little dog named Dexter decides to start a superhero training program, not only do others stop bullying him, they also need his help.
Ladybug Girl by David Soman and Jacky Davis
When Lulu’s parents are too busy, and her older brother says she is too little to play with him, Ladybug Girl comes to the rescue!
Another Perfect Day by Ross MacDonald
When Jack awakens for the day, he rejoices: “Another perfect day!” He loves his life destroying monster robots, conquering alligators and catching careening trains. But then he suddenly finds himself wearing a pink tutu and a baby’s bonnet, and things just get worse from there! What happened to Jack’s perfect day?
Michael Recycle by Ellie Bethel and Alexandra Colombo
Michael Recycle is a young superhero whose ability lies in teaching people about recycling.
Traction Man Is Here! by Mini Grey
Traction Man, a young boy’s action figure, saves the day time and again. But when the boy’s grandmother dresses Traction Man in a suit and bonnet knit from green yarn, the bad guys laugh, thinking that his superhero days have come to an end. Could the bad guys be right?
Superhero by Marc Tauss
When Maleek, a boy with a secret superhero identity, discovers that the city parks and playgrounds have mysteriously disappeared, he pulls out his costume and goes to work!
9-12 Years
Sidekicks by Dan Danko
Guy Martin is just a normal thirteen year old who worries about homework, girls, and popularity. But he’s also the fastest boy and is part of a secret group of superhero apprentices. Will he finally be the hero rather than the one who cleans up the mess?
Horace Splattly: The Cupcake Crusader by Lawrence David
Horace is ten years old and only thirty inches tall. But when his sister makes him eat her cupcakes and put on a purple costume, he becomes a superhero. Will Horace be able to save the town when an unexpected visitor comes?
The Adventures of Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey
George and Harold love to write comic books and have created their own superhero called Captain Underpants. They also love to play tricks on people, especially their principal. When they get a ring that will hypnotize their principal into thinking he’s Captain Underpants, crazy things are bound to happen.
Shredderman: Secret Identity by Wendelin Van Draanen
When Nolan’s fifth-grade teacher gives the monthly assignment, Nolan has a great idea: to do his project on Bubba Bixby, the school bully.
The Curse of the Bologna Sandwich (Melvin Beederman, Superhero) by Greg Trine
Upon his graduation from Superhero Academy, Melvin Beederman is assigned to be superhero to Los Angeles. By chance, he meets Candace Brinkwater, and they become partners in saving the city from nefarious evil-doers like the McNasty brothers.
Magic Pickle by Scott Morse
The adventures of Jo Jo Wigman and a superpowered pickle as they seek to destroy the villainous veggies that are destroying Jo Jo’s new class garden.
Lunch Lady and the Cyborg Substitute by Jarrett J. Krosoczka
When a teacher goes missing and a strange substitute takes his place, Lunch Lady and her assistant Betty, along with the help of three students, save the day in true super heroine fashion.
Frankie Pickle and the Closet of Doom by Eric Wight
Frankie Pickle hates cleaning his room, when his mom offers him a deal which sets him free from having to clean, he takes it! But, the condition is that whatever the consequences of the messy room are, he must deal with them himself. And you might be surprised by the dangers lurking in a messy room!
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