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Synopsis
BATGIRL: YEAR ONE is a character-driven tale that reveals the origin of the Caped Crusader's female counterpart. After a chance encounter with Robin, the Boy Wonder, young Barbara Gordon dons a homemade Halloween costume and becomes the vigilante heroine Batgirl. But after a few adventures, Commissioner Gordon's daughter discovers the truly lethal side of crime-fighting. An action-packed story of determination and dedication, this volume features Batgirl's rigorous trial by fire in which she trains with the Black Canary, takes on the super-villain team of Killer Moth and Firefly, and proves her worthiness to a skeptical Batman.