Super Sidekicks 3: Trial of Heroes

Name: Super Sidekicks 3: Trial of Heroes
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9780143795902
Price: 17.99 NZD
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By Gavin Aung Than

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Summary

Super Sidekicks 3: Trial of Heroes continues the adventures of Junior Justice's team of sidekicks as they face an ultimate challenge. Tasked with proving their worth as heroes, they must navigate a series of trials and confront unexpected adversaries. Along the way, teamwork and friendship are crucial to overcoming obstacles and forging their paths as fledgling heroes.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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Description

'Everyone loves an underdog. Super Sidekicks is a winner!' - Lincoln Peirce, author of Big Nate

The Super Sidekicks just saved the world, and now they've been invited to join H.E.R.O. - the Heroic Earth Righteousness Organisation - an exclusive club for the planet's most famous superheroes. But before they can become members, the team must pass the hardest challenge in the universe, a test so scary and difficult only the truly heroic can survive.

The Super Sidekicks are back! Prepare for another amazing adventure from New York Times bestselling Australian author, Gavin Aung Than.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780143795902

Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 April 2020

Country: Australia

Imprint: Puffin

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 151.0mm

Height: 189.0mm

Weight: 178g

Pages: 160

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Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Gavin Aung Than Graphic Novels Penguin Books

About the Author

Gavin Aung Than is a freelance cartoonist based in Perth, Australia. His webcomic Zen Pencils, a cartoon blog which adapts inspirational quotes into comic stories, has been featured by The Washington Post, The Huffington Post, Slate, Buzzfeed, Gawker and Brain Pickings, and was named one of the top 100 websites of 2013 by PC Mag. Zen Pencils has also been collected into New York Times bestselling books. His first series for children, Super Sidekicks, grew out of Gavin's long-time obsession with superheroes.

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