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?
Lucia the Luchadora
Lucía zips through the playground in her cape just like the boys, but when theytell her "girls can't be superheroes," suddenly she doesn't feel so mighty. That'swhen her beloved abuela reveals a dazzling secret: Lucía comes from a family ofluchadoras, the bold and valiant women of the Mexican lucha libre tradition.Cloaked in a flashy new disguise, Lucía returns as a recess sensation! But whenshe's confronted with a case of injustice, Lucía must decide if she can stay true tothe ways of the luchadora and fight for what is right, even if it means breaking thesacred rule of never revealing the identity behind her mask. A story about courageand cultural legacy, Lucía the Luchadora is full of pluck, daring, and heart.
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Lucia the Luchadora
Lucía zips through the playground in her cape just like the boys, but when theytell her "girls can't be superheroes," suddenly she doesn't feel so mighty. That'swhen her beloved abuela reveals a dazzling secret: Lucía comes from a family ofluchadoras, the bold and valiant women of the Mexican lucha libre tradition.Cloaked in a flashy new disguise, Lucía returns as a recess sensation! But whenshe's confronted with a case of injustice, Lucía must decide if she can stay true tothe ways of the luchadora and fight for what is right, even if it means breaking thesacred rule of never revealing the identity behind her mask. A story about courageand cultural legacy, Lucía the Luchadora is full of pluck, daring, and heart.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781576878279 |
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Publisher: | POW! Kids Books |
Publication date: | 03/07/2017 |
Pages: | 32 |
Sales rank: | 139,408 |
Product dimensions: | 7.90(w) x 8.70(h) x 0.70(d) |
Age Range: | 3 - 7 Years |
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