The Astonishing Secret of Awesome Man by Chabon, Michael (9780061914621)

The Astonishing Secret of Awesome Man

by Chabon, Michael , Parker, Jake

Hardcover - English

Awesome Man can shoot positronic rays out of his eyeballs, fly as straight as an arrow, and hug mutant Jell-O Even villains like Professor Von Evil and the Flaming Eyeball are no match for this caped crusader.

But Awesome Man also has a secret. . . . Can you guess what it is?

The first picture book from Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Michael Chabon perfectly captures the fantasy life of young superhero fans.

A great gift for the superhero obsessed, this book also models for kids a fun way to deal with their emotions--by being positronic

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ADDITIONAL INFO

ISBN

0061914622

EAN

9780061914621

Publisher

BALZER & BRAY

Publication Date

06 Sep 2011

Pages

Age Group

4 to 8

Grades

P to 03

Weight (kg)

0.43

Dimensions (cm)

28.2 x 21.8 x 1.3

Lexile Level

730

Award(s)

Volunteer State Book Awards - Winner

Texas 2x2 Reading List - Recommended

South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award - Nominee

Star of the North Picture Book Award - Winner

About Author

Michael Chabon is the author of Wonder Boys, which won universal critical acclaim and was made into a feature film starring Michael Douglas. Entertainment Weekly included his latest, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, on its list of the best books of 2000. Both are available from Brilliance Audio. He received his B.A. from The University of Pittsburgh and his M.F.A. from the University of California at Irvine. He lives with his wife and two children in California.