If you're a fan of Superman or any other superhero, this is a book you've got to read. In words and pictures, this slim picture book tells the amazing history of two shy teenagers who changed the face of comics forever. Jerry Siegel and Joe Schuster were two boys whose lives were as tough as everyone else during the Great Depression. But they had big dreams. They gobbled up stories about heroes like Tarzan and Flash Gordon, and they used their imaginations to bring to life a different kind of hero – one disguised as an average citizen but endowed with amazing powers from his home planet – Superman! Read this true story of how these two young men persevered to make their creative dream come true.
Friday, March 5, 2010
Boys of Steel: The Creators of Superman by Marc Tyler Nobleman
If you're a fan of Superman or any other superhero, this is a book you've got to read. In words and pictures, this slim picture book tells the amazing history of two shy teenagers who changed the face of comics forever. Jerry Siegel and Joe Schuster were two boys whose lives were as tough as everyone else during the Great Depression. But they had big dreams. They gobbled up stories about heroes like Tarzan and Flash Gordon, and they used their imaginations to bring to life a different kind of hero – one disguised as an average citizen but endowed with amazing powers from his home planet – Superman! Read this true story of how these two young men persevered to make their creative dream come true.
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