Author/illustrator: Chris Giarrusso
Publisher: Image
Grade levels: 2-3, 4-5
Genre: Superhero
Special Attractions: Child lead characters, For adults too
G-Man Volume 1: Learning to Fly — Synopsis: When Mikey G unlocks the powers of his family’s magic blanket, he is transformed into G-Man, the newest kid superhero on the block! G-Man joins his superhero friends Billy Demon, Tan Man, Suntrooper, and the Spark on their very first superhero adventure. But what are they to do when their enemy is Kid Thunder, son of the city’s greatest champion, Captain Thunderman? And will G-Man’s big brother, Great Man, prove to be friend or foe?
Other titles in this series:
G-Man Volume 2: Cape Crisis
G-Man Volume 3: Coming Home
Comic Book Resources interview and preview
Graphic Classroom review (by a 10-year-old!)