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Sidekicks

Dan Santat

Ages 6–10

Readers rate it 4.2 (6 on Hardcover)

Released 2011

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A note for parents

Sidekicks is a lighthearted superhero graphic novel about pets competing for attention from their neglectful owner. The story emphasizes sibling rivalry, teamwork, and family bonding with humor and vibrant illustrations. Violence is minimal and cartoonish (typical superhero action), and there is no profanity or inappropriate content, making it ideal for early elementary readers who enjoy graphic novels and adventure.

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From the publisher

Look up in the sky It's a graphic novel about SUPERHERO PETS from CALDECOTT MEDALIST DAN SANTAT Captain Amazing, superhero and savior of Metro City, is getting old. He's out all hours battling arch-villains, catching thieves, and helping little old ladies cross the street. He doesn't even have time for his house full o... Look up in the sky It's a graphic novel about SUPERHERO PETS from CALDECOTT MEDALIST DAN SANTAT Captain Amazing, superhero and savior of Metro City, is getting old. He's out all hours battling arch-villains, catching thieves, and helping little old ladies cross the street. He doesn't even have time for his house full of pets. He needs - a SIDEKICK Captain Amazing's four pets agree. But each one of them thinks HE should get the sidekick spot - and a chance for one-on-one time with the Captain. Get ready for sibling rivalry royale as pets with superpowers duke it out for the one thing they all want - a super family. A BOLD and BRILLIANT graphic novel romp by Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat.

Shelved under

  • Juvenile Fiction
  • Fantasy
  • Young Adult
  • Adventure
  • Fiction
  • Science Fiction
  • Comics

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ISBN 9780439298193 · Scholastic

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