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The Shadow Hero
Gene Luen Yang
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Description for The Shadow Hero
Paperback. Hank just wants to enjoy his quiet life running the family grocery store with his father, but his mother wants him to become a superhero, and to clean up their Chinatown neighbourhood. Num Pages: 176 pages, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: YFW. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 170 x 259 x 9. Weight in Grams: 438.
In the comics boom of the 1940s, a legend was born: the Green Turtle. But this mysterious masked crusader was hiding something more than your run-of-the-mill secret identity...The Green Turtle was the first Asian American superhero. The original Green Turtle comic only had a short run, but now Gene Luen Yang has revived the character, creating an origin story for a forgotten hero. Hank just wants to enjoy his quiet life running the family grocery store with his father, but his mother wants him to become a superhero, and to clean up their Chinatown neighbourhood! With artwork by Sonny Liew, ... Read more
In the comics boom of the 1940s, a legend was born: the Green Turtle. But this mysterious masked crusader was hiding something more than your run-of-the-mill secret identity...The Green Turtle was the first Asian American superhero. The original Green Turtle comic only had a short run, but now Gene Luen Yang has revived the character, creating an origin story for a forgotten hero. Hank just wants to enjoy his quiet life running the family grocery store with his father, but his mother wants him to become a superhero, and to clean up their Chinatown neighbourhood! With artwork by Sonny Liew, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
First Second
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
438 g
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
New Milford, United States
ISBN
9781596436978
SKU
V9781596436978
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
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