Bibliograph

What is the story of Wonder Woman?, by Steve Korté

Type

Label

What is the story of Wonder Woman?, by Steve Korté

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Illustrations

chartsillustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

Ages: 8-12

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

What is the story of Wonder Woman?

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1073107487

Responsibility statement

by Steve Korté

Summary

"Your favorite characters are now part of the Who HQ library! Wonder Woman--DC Comics' greatest female superhero--flies onto our What Is the Story Of? list. She is a founding member of the Justice League, a goddess, and an ambassador of the Amazonian people. Wonder Woman burst onto the comic book scene during World War II. For more than seventy years, she has been fighting for equality, power, and truth with her lasso of truth in one hand and her sword in the other. Author Steve Korté shares the story of how one of the first and foremost superheroines was created, and how she came to be such a powerful feminist icon"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

What is the story of Wonder Woman? -- To tell the truth -- The birth of comic books -- Here come the heroes -- An amazing idea -- A dazzling debut -- Challenges -- Hard times for heroes -- Wonder Woman triumphant -- Wonder Woman goes to the movies

Target audience

juvenile

Classification