Thursday, January 9, 2014

McCloud, Scott. Balance of Power.

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McCloud, Scott.   Balance of Power.  Capstone/Stone Arch    2013  32p   ISBN 978-1-4342-4710-0  series: Superman Adventures  elem/ms     VG    Graphic novel    

Each brightly colored page filled with dialogue and thought-enhanced frames tells the high-adventure and action-packed story of Superman trying to save the world from villainess Livewire, while he protects his identity as Clark Kent. Onomatopoeia continues to splash each page, further engaging the reader and following the traditional trait for which the DC Comics are known.

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-color frames tell this adventure story of Superman and draws the reader in, heightening the anticipation with action.  Young and reluctant readers are sure to enjoy this fun graphic novel. To further engage the reader, the book concludes with brief information about the creators, a general glossary, a Superman glossary, and a double-page spread of visual questions and prompts.
     
This is one book in the newly republished hardbound editions of the Superman Adventures series. There are currently eight titles in the series.

Super heroes                                          --Virginia McGarvey

 

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