A hero looks like you

"Set in the world of Marvel Studios' Captain America: Brave New World, A Hero Looks Like You is a heartwarming picture book about a young boy named DJ who steps up to help Captain America, his favorite Super Hero, and discovers along the way that heroes don't always look big or strong or wear a suit...

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Main Author: Mbalia, Kwame (Author)
Other Authors: Smith, Nikkolas, 1985- (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles : Marvel Press, 2025
Edition:First edition
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Summary:"Set in the world of Marvel Studios' Captain America: Brave New World, A Hero Looks Like You is a heartwarming picture book about a young boy named DJ who steps up to help Captain America, his favorite Super Hero, and discovers along the way that heroes don't always look big or strong or wear a suit. Sometimes, they might even look like him."
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 27 cm
Audience:03-07.
P-02.
ISBN:9781368098083
1368098088
Author Notes:Kwame Mbalia is a husband, father, and New York Times bestselling author of the Tristan Strong series, for which he received a Coretta Scott King Author Honor award for Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky . Kwame also cowrote Last Gate of the Emperor with Prince Joel Makonnen and edited the instant New York Times best seller Black Boy Joy: 17 Stories Celebrating Black Boyhood . Kwame lives with his wife and children near Raleigh, North Carolina, where he is currently working on several projects--including a new middle-grade series--and cultivating cutting edge dad jokes. www.KwameMbalia.com

Nikkolas Smith is an Artivist, picture book author, and Hollywood film illustrator. He is the author-illustrator of The Artivist , The Golden Girls of Rio , and My Hair Is Poofy & That's Okay . He also illustrated I Am Ruby Bridges , Black Panther: Wakanda Forever: The Courage to Dream , That Flag , and the New York Times bestselling The 1619 Project: Born on the Water . Many of Nikkolas's viral and globally published sketches are included in his book Sunday Sketch: The Art of Nikkolas . Nikkolas speaks on his Artivism and leads digital painting workshops around the world. Born in Houston, Texas, Nikkolas lives in Los Angeles, California. www.NIKKOLAS.art