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Extraordinary Adventures of Ordinary Boy #01: The Hero Revealed
by William Boniface
Available from Powells Used Books
$10.50
on 9-12-2008
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ISBN Number: 9780060774646
Author: Gilpin, Stephen
Publisher: Libri
Author: Gilpin, Stephen
Author: Boniface, William
Author: by William Boniface and Stephen Gilpin
Illustrator: Gilpin, Stephen
Subject: Collectors and collecting
Subject: Action & Adventure
Subject: Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Magic
Subject: Children's 9-12, Fiction, General
Subject: Humorous Stories
Subject: Heroes
Subject: Action & Adventure, General
Edition Description: Hardcover
Series: Extraordinary Adventures of Ordinary Boy
Series Volume: 01
Publication Date: June 2006
Cover Type: Hardcover
Grade Level: Children/juvenile
Written in: English
Illustrations: , Y
Number of Pages: 295
Book Size: 8.30x5.84x1.04 in. 1.01 lbs.
Age Level: 08-12
YIKES! Professor Brain-Drain is on the loose! This supervillain menaces the fine supercitizens of Superopolis, concocting evil-genius schemes and draining everyone's brainpower! (And in this town, there's not a whole lot of that to begin with.) NEVER FEAR! The AMAZING INDESTRUCTO will save the day! He is indestructible! He cannot be harmed by anything! He is the town's greatest superhero! Collect all sixty-four of his trading cards! BUT WAIT! A mystery is afoot in Superopolis. Why is it so hard to get a complete set of the collectible cards? Where is the last card hiding? Who is the real mastermind behind this sinister plot, and what is he planning? Forget the regular superheroes. In a city where everyone is extraordinary, this might just be a job for . . . ORDINARY BOY. Synopsis: A hilarious new series that proves superpowers are no match for brainpower. In the town of Superopolis, everyone has a superpower. Everyone, that is, except Ordinary Boy. He's–well, he's pretty much ordinary. But that won't stop him from taking on supervillains like the sinister Professor Brain–Drain.... This spring, welcome to Superopolis and The Extraordinary Adventures of Ordinary Boy, a clever, funny new series for kids who've outgrown Captain Underpants or anyone who loves The Incredibles and The Tick. Packed with dynamic illustrations and starring a smart young hero who could hold his own with Charlie Bone, Klaus Baudelaire, and Stanley Yelnats, this is a series that kids will find undeniably super! Ages 8 – 12 Synopsis: In the town of Superopolis, everyone has a superpower--everyone, that is, except Ordinary Boy. He's pretty much ordinary, but that won't stop him from taking on supervillains like the sinister Professor Brain-Drain.
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