It's an exciting day for Marvin and his classmates because they are visiting the Natural History Museum. Marvin and Joe can't wait to see all those dinosaur skeletons up close, but they get more than they bargained for when supervillain Leo turns up and brings the Dino skeletons to life! With the help of his loyal sidekick, a super-intelligent robot called Pixel, it's time for Marvin to become superhero Marv. Marv must use all of his newfound superhero skills if he wants to stop Leo and save his classmates from the gang of marauding dino skeletons running riot!
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Marvin is on a school trip at the Natural History Museum when a chilling roar resonates through the exhibition . . . the dinosaurs have come back to life and are wreaking havoc! Marvin will need to assume his secret super-identity and try to save the Museum. It's time for another thrilling adventure for the intrepid Marv!
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*** Shortlisted for The Week Junior Book Awards: Illustrated Fiction category 2023 ***
*** Shortlisted for The Week Junior Book Awards: Illustrated Fiction category 2023 *** `*** FCBG PICK OF THE YEAR FOR YOUNGER READERS 2023 *** "A great new series with lots of action and excitement."' Federation of Children's Book Groups (FCBG) `"Fizzing with excitement, and with themes of kindness, friendship, creativity, courage and resilience these two snappily-written tales are a super-duper start to Alex Falase-Koya's action-packed series. Paula Bowles' two-colour illustrations are terrific fun and help ramp that action right up."' Jill Bennett, Red Reading Hub `"Marv and the Dino Attack is an enjoyable introduction to chapter books for younger readers to get their teeth into and a superb read aloud book which will keep listeners enthralled throughout."' Suzanne Horton, Just Imagine `"A quick-paced, action-packed story with all the high stakes you need in a superhero story..."' Children's Books Ireland
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Suit Up. Step Up. It's Time to Become a Hero!
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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This exciting new series is a celebration of 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, this thrilling new series is perfect for reluctant readers, newly confident readers, and to bridge the gap between picture books and independent reading. Marvin is a kind and resourceful boy who decides to step up and embrace his newfound powers. Children will love to read about his adventures and will easily relate with his doubts and worries. This new superhero series is perfect for fans of The Incredibles, Captain Underpants, PJ Masks, and the Marvel and DC Comics franchises!
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780192780447
Publisert
2022
Utgiver
Vendor
Oxford University Press
Vekt
102 gr
Høyde
184 mm
Bredde
129 mm
Dybde
8 mm
Aldersnivå
JC, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
128

Forfatter
Illustratør

Om bidragsyterne

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.