This is my book blog. To access my blog about reading and books and issues (CCSS, censorship, and the like), visit: http://professornana.livejournal.com I am a professor in the Department of Library Science at Sam Houston State University in Texas where I teach classes in literature for children, tweens, and teens. I have written three professional books and co-authored several as well. I bring more than 30 years of teaching experience to the blog.
Saturday, December 17, 2011
Totally Awesome, Man!
THE ASTONISHING SECRET OF AWESOME MAN (WITH MOSKOWITZ, THE AWESOME DOG) by Michael Chabon with illustrations by Jake Parker (Balzer and Bray 2011)at first seems like your typical superhero takes on archnemesis book. However, there are some clues here and there abut the true identity of Awesome Man. Join him as he fights slime monsters and his worst enemy The Flaming Eyeball. Awesome Man's true identity, if you have not figured it out, is revealed on the final pages of this awesome book.
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hidden identity,
superheroes
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