Marvel Fearless and Fantastic! Female Super Heroes Save the World

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Discover the amazing female superheroes of the Marvel Universe. Women can save the world. 50 incredible female Super Heroes from the Marvel Comics universe inspire women of all ages to be powerful, passionate, and persistent. This beautiful collection profiles dozens of aspirational female comic-book characters, all of whom use their strength, intelligence, and courage to help others. Fierce fan-favourites such as Captain Marvel, Gamora, and Jessica Jones feature alongside little-known faces from all corners of the Marvel comic-book universe. Young girls will also discover modern, diverse heroes they can relate to and look up to, including America Chavez and Kamala Khan. Fearless and Fantastic! is the ultimate tribute to Marvel's most powerful women and a treasured gift for comics fans, old and new. Illustrated with stunning comic-book artwork, each short biography is carefully curated to focus on the character's abilities and achievements. This book for girls and women of all ages will create new fans of comics, as well as inspiring comic-book creators of the future. Further reading suggestions are given for each character, so readers can follow the adventures of their favourite hero into the panels of Marvel's finest issues.

Sam Maggs is a bestselling writer of books, comics, and video games, including Marvel Action: Captain Marvel, The Unstoppable Wasp: Built On Hope, Tell No Tales, and Marvel's Spider-Man. You can usually find her as host at comic conventions and for geeky networks like the Nerdist. A Canadian in Los Angeles, she misses Coffee Crisp and bagged milk.

A handy primer that helps you sort one Spider-Woman from another. * Total Film * Fearless and Fantastic presents bios and colourful artwork of Marvel heroines. * SFX * This volume provides a guide to over fifty female superheroes from the Marvel Comics universe who are more than capable of saving our vulnerable planet from invading aliens and nasty tyrants. * Starburst Magazine online * The ultimate tribute to Marvel's most powerful women and girls, and a must for comic fans. * Manchester Evening News * Small, yet perfectly formed, Fearless and Fantastic! provides a wonderful first encounter with the heroines of Marvel, tantalising the reader to venture deeper into the universe. * SciFiBulletin * DK has hit a home run yet again with this book. Again, it's another great volume to have in your collection. Not only does it celebrate the female superheroes, but it also brings some of the lesser known characters to the fore. It's great to meet them. * Future of the Force *