Meet Superman? friends and enemies in this full-color illustrated I Can Read book! Based on the major motion picture Man of Steel, Superman Friends and Foes will introduce kids to Superman, Lois Lane, General Zod, and many other heroes and villains. Like all I Can Read books, Superman Friends and Foes is designed to bring children into the wonderful world of reading. It is a Level 2 book, perfect for kids who are growing more confident in their reading skills, but still need a little help. This book is part of the "I Can Read"" series I Can Read books are widely recognised as the premier line of beginner readers. Inaugurated in 1957 with Else Holmelund Minarik's Little Bear, illustrated by Maurice Sendak, the series has grown to over 200 titles, which include mysteries, adventure stories, poetry, historical fiction and humour. Featuring award-winning authors and illustrators, and a fabulous cast of classic characters, I Can Read books introduce children to the joy of reading independently. "

 

This book features in the following series: Friends And Foes, I Can Read-Level 2 .

This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.

There are 30 pages in this book. This book was published 2013 by HarperCollins Publishers .

Jeremy Roberts has published nearly two dozen books for young readers. His recent books include biographies of King Arthur and Joan of Arc. He has studied mythology for more than a decade, and two of his novels for adults, Coyote Bird and War Breaker, make extensive use of motifs from Asian mythology. Lucy Rosen is a life-long book lover. When she isn't writing or reading, Lucy spends her time working at a large children's media organization in Washington, DC Jerry Siegel (1914-1996) is best known as the co-creator of the world's longest published superhero, Superman, with Joe Shuster. He scripted the characrter on and off until 1967, and also worked on numerous other comic series. Wayne Boring was born in Minnesota in 1905 and studied art in his hometown, as well as the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. He became one of Joe Shuster's early assistants in the late 1930s and eventually assumed the full drawing duties. His rendition of Superman became the most recognizable version during the 1950s and '60s.