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Superman Smashes the Klan,Used
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Harvey Award winner for Best Children or Young Adult Book!The year is 1946. Teenagers Roberta and Tommy Lee just moved with their parents from Chinatown to the center of Metropolis, home to the famous hero, Superman. Tommy makes friends quickly, while Roberta pines for home. Then one night, the family awakens to find their house surrounded by the Klan of the Fiery Kross! Superman leaps into action, but his exposure to a mysterious green rock has left him weak. Can Roberta and Tommy help him smash the Klan?Inspired by the 1940s Superman radio serial 'Clan of the Fiery Cross,' New York Times bestselling author Gene Luen Yang (American Born Chinese, Boxers and Saints, The Terrifics, New SuperMan) and artist Gurihiru (Avatar: The Last Airbender, The Unstoppable Wasp) bring us a personal retelling of two different immigrants finding ways to belong.
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- Q: What is the page count of 'Superman Smashes the Klan'? A: This book has two hundred forty pages. It is a paperback edition published by DC Comics.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures five point ninety-eight inches in length, zero point forty-three inches in width, and nine point zero two inches in height.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Superman Smashes the Klan'? A: The author is Gene Luen Yang, known for other notable works like 'American Born Chinese'.
- Q: What age group is 'Superman Smashes the Klan' suitable for? A: This book is suitable for children and young adults. It addresses themes of belonging and courage.
- Q: Is 'Superman Smashes the Klan' appropriate for young readers? A: Yes, it is appropriate for young readers. The story promotes positive messages about standing up against hate.
- Q: How does 'Superman Smashes the Klan' relate to historical events? A: The story is inspired by the 1940s Superman radio serial and addresses the Klan's presence in America during that era.
- Q: How can I store 'Superman Smashes the Klan' to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep it upright on a shelf to prevent bending.
- Q: What are the cleaning instructions for the book? A: To clean the book, gently wipe the cover with a dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions.
- Q: Is there a warranty or return policy for 'Superman Smashes the Klan'? A: Return policies vary by retailer. Check with the seller for specifics regarding returns or exchanges.
- Q: What should I do if my book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the retailer for a replacement or return. Keep the original packaging for reference.
- Q: How does 'Superman Smashes the Klan' compare to other superhero books? A: This book uniquely combines historical themes with superhero elements, focusing on social issues rather than typical action plots.
- Q: Is 'Superman Smashes the Klan' suitable for comic book fans? A: Yes, it is suitable for comic book fans. The story features iconic characters and themes from the Superman universe.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Superman Smashes the Klan'? A: The book explores themes of immigration, identity, and the fight against racism, making it socially relevant.
- Q: Who illustrated 'Superman Smashes the Klan'? A: The book is illustrated by Gurihiru, known for their work on 'Avatar: The Last Airbender'.
- Q: Can I find more books by Gene Luen Yang? A: Yes, Gene Luen Yang has authored several other books, including 'Boxers and Saints' and 'New Super-Man'.