Superman and the Trials of Jupiter: A Solar System Adventure

by Steve Korté, Gregg Schigiel (Illustrator)

Overview

Super-villain Darkseid is ready to conquer the galaxy, and he's starting with Jupiter! Join the Man of the Steel as he battles the evil tyrant and his servants, and along the way discover real-world science facts about our solar system's largest planet. With an exciting mix of fiction and nonfiction content, kids can explore outer space with DC Comics' legendary super hero in this fun, action-packed introduction to Jupiter.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781543515794
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	08/01/2018
Series:	Superman Solar System Adventures
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Age Range:	9 - 13 Years

About the Author

Steve Korte is a freelance writer. At DC Comics he edited over 500 books. Among the titles he edited are "75 Years of DC Comics", winner of the 2011 Eisner Award, and "Jack Cole and Plastic Man", winner of the 2002 Harvey Award. He lives in New York City with his own super-cat Duke.

Dario Brizuela works traditionally and digitally in many different illustration styles. His work can be found in a wide range of properties, including Star Wars Tales, DC Super Friends, Transformers, Scooby-Doo! Team-Up, DC Super Hero Girls, and more. Brizuela lives in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Interviews

• Get kids interested in STEM and astronomy with the help of the World’s Greatest Super Hero, Superman! • Easy-to-read adventure story with planet info and fact boxes woven throughout will engage the most reluctant reader • Created with an expert consultant from the University of Arizona’s Lunar and Planetary Laboratory to ensure accurate information • Features bold, full-color illustrations from DC-approved illustrators