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Superman Smashes the Klan

Gene Luen Yang

Ages 9–14

Readers rate it 4.4 (52 on Hardcover)

240 pages · Released 2020

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This graphic novel reimagines Superman confronting the KKK in 1940s America, making it a historically grounded story about standing against racism and hatred. While the subject matter is serious, the tone remains age-appropriate and hopeful, with Superman modeling courage and compassion. The book celebrates immigrant identity and diversity while teaching children about a dark period of American history in an accessible way.

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  • Children's fiction
  • Young adult fiction, comics & graphic novels, superheroes
  • Comic books, strips
  • Fiction
  • Justice
  • Identity (Philosophical concept)
  • Immigrants
  • Graphic novels
  • Identity
  • COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Superheroes (see also FICTION / Superheroes)
  • COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Historical Fiction
  • A mix driven

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ISBN 9781401298418 · DC Comics

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