SuperHero ABC

by Bob McLeod
SuperHero ABC cover
Good Books rating 4.17
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  • ID: 10212
  • Added: 2026-01-16
  • Updated: 2026-01-16
  • ISBN: 9780060745158
  • Publisher: HarperCollins
  • Published: 2006-01-24
  • Reviews: 3

SuperHero ABC introduces a delightful cast of silly and zany superheroes, each armed with the most unusual skills. From Bubble-Man who blows big bubbles at bullies to Laughing Lass who laughs at lawbreakers, these one-of-a-kind defenders represent the ABC's in a way never seen before. Renowned comic-book illustrator Bob McLeod brings these humorous and delightful characters to life, sure to please anyone in need of a hero to save the day. /n/nThis book is not just an alphabet adventure but also a celebration of creativity and imagination. The vibrant illustrations and witty descriptions make it a perfect read for children and adults alike, offering a fresh and entertaining take on the classic alphabet book.

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Excellent Kids Books · 2012-04-06
fantastic 4.20

It's a fun way for kids to learn their ABCs with large, vivid, and zany illustrations.

The reviewer finds this book to be a fantastic tool for teaching children the alphabet. They highlight the large, vivid, and zany illustrations that make the learning process fun and engaging. The superhero theme is noted as particularly appealing to children, as it adds an element of excitement and adventure to the educational content. The reviewer suggests that this book would be a great addition to any child's library, as it combines education with entertainment in a unique and effective way.

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    It is a fun way for kids to learn their ABCs

    The illustrations are large, slick, vivid and zany.

    what child does not love superheros.

Jackie Reeve · Jackie Reeve · 2009-02-23
fun 4.50

One of the most fun alphabet books, with a comic book-style approach and silly superheroes.

Jackie Reeve describes this book as one of the most fun alphabet books she has ever seen. She appreciates the comic book-style approach and the silly superheroes featured throughout. The book is noted for making learning the alphabet an unforgettable experience, combining education with humour and creativity. Reeve suggests that the book's unique style and engaging content would make it a hit with both children and adults who enjoy superheroes and comedy.

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    Bob McLeod's Superhero ABC is one of the most fun alphabet books I've ever seen.

    It was published in 2006, but my copy just came a few weeks ago.

    It's a zany, comic book-style alphabet book featuring silly superheroes with unusual skills

Legion Abstract · 2007-08-14
engaging 3.80

The art is great and there's a lot of sneaky humour involved. It's an alphabet book with a superhero twist.

This review highlights the art as a standout feature, praising its quality and the sneaky humour throughout. The book is an alphabet book, so each letter is paired with a superhero, making it both educational and entertaining. The reviewer appreciates the unique approach and the clever integration of superheroes into the learning process. They found it engaging and fun, suggesting it would appeal to both children and adults who enjoy superheroes and humour.

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    It's pretty neat.

    The art looks great, for one thing,

    It's an alphabet book, so for each letter ...

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