Even Superheroes Make Mistakes
By Shelly Becker (Author), Eda Kaban (Illustrator)
Price$18.99
Format Hardcover Picture Book
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Even Superheroes Make Mistakes
by Shelly Becker, Eda Kaban
OVERVIEW
“A highly appealing read. . . . Children will readily gravitate to this book.” —School Library Journal
What do young superheroes do when they’ve blundered and bungled?
They don’t get mad; they get SMART!
This fun follow-up to Even Superheroes Have Bad Days teaches kids another humorous lesson in overcoming adversity.
Even superheroes sometimes slip up and err. And when that happens, do they say, “It’s not FAIR?” or give up in despair? NO! “Ashamed Superheroes who goofed up somehow . . . First STOP . . . then CONSIDER what’s best to do now.” Whether they’ve nabbed the wrong guy by mistake or bashed into a planet while zooming through space, all superheroes ‘fess up their mess-up, get on with their day, and keep on saving the world in the most super way!
What do young superheroes do when they’ve blundered and bungled?
They don’t get mad; they get SMART!
This fun follow-up to Even Superheroes Have Bad Days teaches kids another humorous lesson in overcoming adversity.
Even superheroes sometimes slip up and err. And when that happens, do they say, “It’s not FAIR?” or give up in despair? NO! “Ashamed Superheroes who goofed up somehow . . . First STOP . . . then CONSIDER what’s best to do now.” Whether they’ve nabbed the wrong guy by mistake or bashed into a planet while zooming through space, all superheroes ‘fess up their mess-up, get on with their day, and keep on saving the world in the most super way!
PRAISE
“. . . an action-packed picture book featuring a diverse cast of resilient avengers. Catchy rhymes paired with colorful, eye-catching art, will engage youngsters who will readily grasp that everyone can make mistakes and not even masked, caped crusaders are perfect all of the time. . . . A keen interest in superheroes, with and without foibles, should make this a highly appealing read. VERDICT Children will readily gravitate to this book; a good pick for superhero-themed storytimes and displays.” —School Library Journal
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR(S)
Shelly Becker is the author of Sterling’s Even Superheroes Have Bad Days (a 2018 Blue Spruce Award Nominee), which Kirkus called “an action-packed romp,” and Mine! Mine! Mine!, which has been included in many top 5 and top 10 lists of books to teach the concept of sharing. In addition, Shelly is the author of more than 15 children’s novelty books. She lives in Toronto, Canada. Follow her @shellybeckerbooks.
Eda Kaban was born and raised in Turkey and studied illustration in the US. Her work has appeared in a wide variety of publications and her illustrations have been recognized by the Society of Illustrators, Creative Quarterly, American Illustration, and 3X3. She lives in Oakland, CA, with her husband. Follow her @petiteturk.
Eda Kaban was born and raised in Turkey and studied illustration in the US. Her work has appeared in a wide variety of publications and her illustrations have been recognized by the Society of Illustrators, Creative Quarterly, American Illustration, and 3X3. She lives in Oakland, CA, with her husband. Follow her @petiteturk.
Pub Date: 10/2/2018
ISBN: 9781454927037
Price: $18.99 / $24.99 CAN
Format: Hardcover Picture Book
Pages: 40 pages, all in color
Trim: 8.5 x 10.8 x 0 Inches
Territories: World
Category: Picture Books
Age Range: 3 to 9
Publisher: Union Square Kids
Carton Quantity: 20
Series: Superheroes Are Just Like Us
