![]() ![]() ![]() There are two kinds of superheroes: those who have powers because of a tragic accident, and those who have special fighting skills, augmented by gadgetry. When his mother is rescued by the local superhero, she gets new and loftier ideas for Hank's future. Hank enjoys helping his mother and father run their grocery store but he'd rather not be under the "protection" of the local gang boss. Hank is a Chinese American living in a Chinatown of a fictional city that bears a passing resemblance and name to San Francisco. Never heard of him, don't worry, the back of the book includes the history of the comic and the authors' reasons for telling the Turtle's story the way they did. The Shadow Hero by Gene Luen Yang and Sonny Liew is the reimagined backstory for The Green Turtle, a WWII era superhero by Chu Hing. The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami The Undertaking of Lily Chen by Danica Novgorodoff ![]() Sea of Shadows: Age of Legends by Kelley Armstrong Neurocomic by Hana Ros and Matteo Farinella Maddy Kettle: The Adventure of the Thimblewitch by Eric Orchard ![]() Little Bo in London by Julie Andrews Edwards The Ghosts of Tupelo Landing by Sheila Turnage Ghostbusters, Volume 8: Mass Hysteria! Part 1 by Erik Burnham Ghostbusters, Volume 7: Happy Horror Days! by Erik Burnham The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly BlackĬomics Squad: Recess! by Jennifer L. Amulet 6: Escape From Lucien by Kazu Kibuishi ![]()
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