by Faith Erin Hicks, Rachel Edidin
Superhero Girl is an antidote for all those comics who take their superheroes a little too seriously. Would be a good book for any little sister, grades 4 and up.
Here's a short and sweet review. I love Faith Erin Hicks. I love her humor, and her ability to write real women. Most of all, I love her illustrations. This book is no exception to that rule. Imagine a superhero who isn't quite sure she's so super. What to do when you live in Canada, and there's...
Adventures of Superhero Girl by Faith Erin Hicks: I really enjoy Faith Erin Hicks’ work. Although Nothing Can Possibly Go Wrong remains my favorite of her books to date, Adventures of Superhero Girl is a marvelous, wry take on the life of a superhero. Superhero Girl has a roommate and struggles with...
Outstanding! A good one to offer young fans of Scott Pilgrim. It's got that same look about it, although it's a traditional strip format, rather than a graphic novel. The eleven-year-old and I both enjoyed it. Library copy.
This is legitimately the best thing ever. Why aren't you reading it? RIGHT NOW?
I was surprised at how much I liked Hicks's [b:Friends with Boys|11389398|Friends with Boys|Faith Erin Hicks|http://d.gr-assets.com/books/1317794304s/11389398.jpg|16321405], so it doesn't surprise me that The Adventures of Superhero Girl is every bit as good. Acting as a deeply affectionate parody o...
What a fantastic book!It may not pack a deep and emotional punch, but it's not trying to. It's fun, down-to-Earth look at the wild world of superheroing in a small town - capes and fans and trying to pay the bills and all. :)I really think the hero of our story, the titular Superhero Girl, may be o...
Does Superman's cape ever shrink in the wash?This is the story of a superhero girl, with no official name, not much of a costume, and not even an arch nemisis to call her own.Wryly humorous and sweet, I read this first in webcomic form, and liked it enough to pick up coloured versions in print. I h...
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