Big Superhero Wish! cover

Big Superhero Wish!

Author: Pass, Erica

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 3.4
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 988
Points per Word 0.000506
Page Count 24
Points per Page 0.020833

Description

In "Big Superhero Wish!" by Erica Pass, a young boy named Timmy wishes the world was like a comic book, and his wish grants everyone superpowers. As the town transforms into a superhero-filled realm, Timmy and his friends experience the ups and downs of being heroes, but they also encounter new villains that arise from the wish. The story takes place in a typical neighborhood that becomes a comic-book universe, illustrating the unintended consequences of Timmy's desire for a world of superheroes.

Quick Summary

In this wild story, a simple wish turns the whole world into a superhero universe where everyone has powers, but things don't go quite as planned. Kids will laugh at the ridiculous superhero situations and cheer for Timmy as he tries to fix his wish-gone-wrong while battling supervillains who popped up out of nowhere. If your kid loves the humor and action of "Dog Man" or "Captain Underpants," they'll be obsessed with this comic-style adventure. Perfect for kids ages 5 to 8 in kindergarten through third grade.