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Powers of a girl : 65 Marvel women who punched the sky & changed the universe / written by Lorraine Cink ; illustrated by Alice X. Zhang.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Los Angeles : Marvel Press, 2019Edition: First editionDescription: 141 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781368025263
  • 1368025269
Other title:
  • Marvel powers of a girl
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Introduction -- Captain Marvel -- America Chavez -- Quake -- She-Hulk -- Thor -- Science Squad -- Black Widow -- Spider-Woman -- Mary Jane Watson -- Gamora -- Medusa -- Ghost-Spider -- Valkyrie -- Monica Rambeau -- Terrific Twosomes -- Squirrel Girl -- Mantis -- Ms. Marvel -- Hellcat -- Animal companions -- The Runaways -- Dora Milaje -- Daughters of the Dragon -- Peggy Carter & S.H.I.E.L.D. -- Ironheart -- Unstoppable Wasp -- Mentors & matriarchs -- Moon Girl -- Mockingbird -- Shuri -- Hawkeye -- Scarlet Watch -- Silk -- Gwenpool -- Portraits poster.
Summary: Explores the lives of exceptional and diverse women of the Marvel Universe. Filled with inspirational lessons and clever observations, each section digs into what these relatable women can teach us all about growth, bravery, and the true meaning of strength. Paired with over one hundred original, vibrant, and emotive illustrations, this book balances the responsibility and the fun that comes with being a hero.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Dr. James Carlson Library NonFiction 741.5973 C575 Available 33111009382736
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 741.5973 C575 Available 33111009316650
Adult Book Adult Book Northport Library NonFiction 741.5973 C575 Available 33111008227619
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Named one of the New York Public Library's Best Books for Teens of 2019!
This is the Marvel Universe. Where the personalities, powers, and straight-up legends of countless heroic women have captured readers for generations.
This unique book is the perfect start--or addition--to any Marvel fan's collection! Using her in-depth knowledge and passion for Super Heroes, Lorraine Cink explores the lives of the exceptional and diverse women of the Marvel Universe. Filled with inspirational lessons and clever observations, each section digs into what these relatable women can teach us all about growth, bravery, and the true meaning of strength. Paired with over one hundred original, vibrant, and emotive illustrations from the talented Alice X. Zhang, this book balances the responsibility and the fun that comes with being a hero.
Featuring popular characters including Captain Marvel, Black Widow, Shuri, Okoye, Squirrel Girl, and more, this book has something for everyone.

Introduction -- Captain Marvel -- America Chavez -- Quake -- She-Hulk -- Thor -- Science Squad -- Black Widow -- Spider-Woman -- Mary Jane Watson -- Gamora -- Medusa -- Ghost-Spider -- Valkyrie -- Monica Rambeau -- Terrific Twosomes -- Squirrel Girl -- Mantis -- Ms. Marvel -- Hellcat -- Animal companions -- The Runaways -- Dora Milaje -- Daughters of the Dragon -- Peggy Carter & S.H.I.E.L.D. -- Ironheart -- Unstoppable Wasp -- Mentors & matriarchs -- Moon Girl -- Mockingbird -- Shuri -- Hawkeye -- Scarlet Watch -- Silk -- Gwenpool -- Portraits poster.

Explores the lives of exceptional and diverse women of the Marvel Universe. Filled with inspirational lessons and clever observations, each section digs into what these relatable women can teach us all about growth, bravery, and the true meaning of strength. Paired with over one hundred original, vibrant, and emotive illustrations, this book balances the responsibility and the fun that comes with being a hero.

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