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Narwhal and Jelly are back, and now they wish to be superheroes! Follow them on their adventures in the second graphic novel of the series, with the addition of Super Waffle and Strawberry Sidekick! Ben Clanton delights readers once again. Recommended By Richard C., Powells.com
Synopses & Reviews
Narwhal and Jelly are back in action for a SUPER adventure Join Super Narwhal and sidekick Jelly Jolt as they take on three SUPER new stories in this early graphic novel series.
Happy-go-lucky Narwhal and no-nonsense Jelly find their inner superheroes in three new under-the-sea adventures. In the first story, Narwhal reveals his superhero alter-ego and enlists Jelly to help him figure out what his superpower is. Next, Narwhal uses his superpower to help a friend find his way back home. In the third story, Jelly is feeling blue and Narwhal comes to the rescue. Ben Clanton showcases the joys of friendship and the power of believing in yourself and others through this irresistible duo.
Review
"The laughs are mighty, but even mightier is Narwhal’s anything-is-possible attitude and deep reserves of heart." Publishers Weekly (Starred Review)
Review
"4/4… This series makes a perfect choice for budding graphic novel enthusiasts… stock up on multiple copies of this one. Highly Recommended." CM Magazine
Review
"This graphic novel is a ton of fun for younger kids, with under-the-sea creatures who turn into superheroes....[A] great addiction to start for your kids." Huffington Post Canada
About the Author
Ben Clanton is an author and illustrator whose picture books include It Came in the Mail, Something Extraordinary, Rex Wrecks It!, Mo’s Mustache and Vote for Me! He is the illustrator of the Jasper John Dooley series by Caroline Adderson and the illustrator of Max Has a Fish by Wiley Blevins. He lives with his wife and son in Seattle, Washington.