"They make a brilliant addition to any young readers bookshelf."
Dapo Adeola, Co-creator and illustrator of Look Up!, Waterstones Children's Book 2020 Winner
"If you haven't met Marv yet then it is time you did... This is a really engaging book which will allow younger readers of 7 years and above to access a short novel... I am sure that Alex Falase-Koya is an author to watch."
Jo Tregenza, Just Imagine
When ordinary boy Marvin wears his super-suit he becomes MARV. A superhero with infinite powers . . .
Marvin and his friend Joe are at the brand-new super-spectacular waterpark - WAVE WORLD! But despite the excitement, Marv's reluctant to get in the water. Although Marv can swim, sometimes he gets struck by a fear of the water that he calls 'The Panic'. Marv uses excuse after excuse to stay out of the pool. Then someone shouts 'SHARK!' Shark!? It looks like a supervillain is up to mischief again. It's time for Marvin to become MARV. But, even as a hero, overcoming his fear of the water is going to be a challenge. Can Marv defeat supervillain Shadow and her army of robot sharks to save the day?
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Marvin's life is perfectly ordinary until one day he discovers a superhero suit with infinite powers . . .
In this story, supervillain Shadow takes over the water park with her army of robot sharks. Armed with his super-suit and robot sidekick, Pixel, Marvin dives into action to become the invincible, unstoppable MARV!
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"They make a brilliant addition to any young readers bookshelf."
`"They make a brilliant addition to any young readers bookshelf."'
Dapo Adeola, Co-creator and illustrator of Look Up!, Waterstones Children's Book 2020 Winner
`"If you haven't met Marv yet then it is time you did... This is a really engaging book which will allow younger readers of 7 years and above to access a short novel... I am sure that Alex Falase-Koya is an author to watch."'
Jo Tregenza, Just Imagine
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It's super-suit time!
Alex is a London native and author of fantastical, action-packed stories for children and teenagers of all ages. He has been both reading and writing since he was a teenager. He was a winner of Spread the Word's 2019 London Writers Awards for YA/children's. When he's not writing, he's baking apple crumbles or playing video games. Alex now lives in Walthamstow with his girlfriend and hopes to soon welcome another cat into his life. Paula grew up in Hertfordshire,
and has always loved drawing, reading and using her imagination, so she studied illustration at Falmouth College of Arts and became an illustrator. She now lives in Bristol, and has worked as an
illustrator for over 10 years, and has books published with Nosy Crow and Simon & Schuster.
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An exciting new series that celebrates the power of kindness, resilience and courage.
With a relatable protagonist, a hilarious robot sidekick, and a superhero suit that offers endless possibilities, this series will appeal to any superhero fan and thrill-seeking adventurer!
Highly illustrated in two colour throughout, the Marv series is perfect for reluctant readers, newly confident readers, and to
bridge the gap between picture books and independent reading.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780192780461
Publisert
2022
Utgiver
Vendor
Oxford University Press
Vekt
172 gr
Høyde
185 mm
Bredde
130 mm
Dybde
10 mm
Aldersnivå
J, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
128
Forfatter
Illustratør