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The Resource The shadow hero, story by Gene Luen Yang ; art by Sonny Liew ; lettering by Janice Chiang
The shadow hero, story by Gene Luen Yang ; art by Sonny Liew ; lettering by Janice Chiang
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The item The shadow hero, story by Gene Luen Yang ; art by Sonny Liew ; lettering by Janice Chiang represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Public Libraries of Suffolk County, New York.This item is available to borrow from 27 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item The shadow hero, story by Gene Luen Yang ; art by Sonny Liew ; lettering by Janice Chiang represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Public Libraries of Suffolk County, New York.
This item is available to borrow from 27 library branches.
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- Summary
- In the comics boom of the 1940s, a legend was born: the Green Turtle. He solved crimes and fought injustice just like the other comics characters. But this mysterious masked crusader was hiding something more than your run-of-the-mill secret identity. The Green Turtle was the first Asian American super hero
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 158 pages
- Note
- Includes an excerpt from "Blazing Comics #1."
- Isbn
- 9781596436978
- Label
- The shadow hero
- Title
- The shadow hero
- Statement of responsibility
- story by Gene Luen Yang ; art by Sonny Liew ; lettering by Janice Chiang
- Subject
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- trueGrocers
- trueAsian Americans
- trueBelonging
- trueChildren of immigrants
- trueChinatown, New York City
- trueChinese American families
- trueChinese Americans
- Chinese Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Comics (Graphic works)
- trueCourage
- trueGangs
- Graphic novels
- trueMothers and sons
- Mothers and sons -- Juvenile fiction
- trueRight and wrong
- trueSuperheroes
- Superheroes -- Juvenile fiction
- Young adult fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In the comics boom of the 1940s, a legend was born: the Green Turtle. He solved crimes and fought injustice just like the other comics characters. But this mysterious masked crusader was hiding something more than your run-of-the-mill secret identity. The Green Turtle was the first Asian American super hero
- Award
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- YALSA Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2015.
- YALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults, 2016
- YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, 2015.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10319880
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Yang, Gene Luen
- Dewey number
- 741.5
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- GN420L
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Interest level
- MG+
- LC call number
- PN6728.S4565
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/letterer
- WnhjxRl62c8
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 6
- 12
- Nature of contents
- comics graphic novels
- Reading level
- 3.2
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1974-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Liew, Sonny
- Chiang, Janice
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- True
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader
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- Superheroes
- Chinese Americans
- Mothers and sons
- Target audience
- adolescent
- Label
- The shadow hero, story by Gene Luen Yang ; art by Sonny Liew ; lettering by Janice Chiang
- Note
- Includes an excerpt from "Blazing Comics #1."
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- still image
- text
- Content type code
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- sti
- txt
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 26 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 158 pages
- Isbn
- 9781596436978
- Lccn
- 2014027803
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- chiefly color illustrations
- Label
- The shadow hero, story by Gene Luen Yang ; art by Sonny Liew ; lettering by Janice Chiang
- Note
- Includes an excerpt from "Blazing Comics #1."
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- still image
- text
- Content type code
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- sti
- txt
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 26 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 158 pages
- Isbn
- 9781596436978
- Lccn
- 2014027803
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- chiefly color illustrations
Subject
- trueGrocers
- trueAsian Americans
- trueBelonging
- trueChildren of immigrants
- trueChinatown, New York City
- trueChinese American families
- trueChinese Americans
- Chinese Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Comics (Graphic works)
- trueCourage
- trueGangs
- Graphic novels
- trueMothers and sons
- Mothers and sons -- Juvenile fiction
- trueRight and wrong
- trueSuperheroes
- Superheroes -- Juvenile fiction
- Young adult fiction
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- trueYALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults: Get Graphic: Graphic Novels (2016)
- trueYALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers: Fiction: 2015
- trueYALSA Great Graphic Novels for Teens: 2015
- trueOwn Voices Graphic Novels (Teens)
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Illustration Both picture books and graphic novels have a unique set of qualities important to their readers, from color and drawing sty;e to the mood evoked by the illustrations.
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