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Zehr, E. Paul; Pearn, Kris

 
9781770411807: Project Superhero

Synopsis

Superheroes, science, and one ordinary girls quest for greatness. Join 13-year-old Jessie as she keeps a diary of her classs yearlong research project on superheroes, which culminates in the Superhero Slam: a head-to-head debate battle] Its shy, comics-obsessed Jessies dream come true . . . and worst nightmare. She decides to champion Batgirl, a regular person (albeit with major talent and training under her utility belt), and soon Jessie wonders what it would take to be Batgirl. Will she prove to her best friends, Cade and Audrey, that shes more than a sidekick? Can she take down archenemy Dylan at the Slam? Combining science facts, lively illustrations, and comic-book trivia with actual correspondence from superhumans such as NYPD Sergeant Mike Bruen, Olympian Clara Hughes, and Captain Marvel writer Kelly Sue DeConnick, Project Superhero is a celebration of the heroes among us and of one girls super-secret identity: herself.

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À propos de l'auteur

E. Paul Zehr, a professor at the University of Victoria, is the author of Becoming Batman (2008) and Inventing Iron Man (2011) and he writes for Psychology Today, Scientific American, and Discover. He lives in Victoria, BC. Kris Pearn, veteran animator from Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, Arthur Christmas, and Surf's Up, co-directed 2013's Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2.

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