If You Like...Captain Underpants

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Eight-year-old Mia Macarooney is delighted to learn she is from a family of superheroes, but her acceptance into the Program for In Training Superheroes requires she take a placement exam.

2) Public School Superhero

Author

Patterson, James, 1947-

Series

Middle school novels

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"In Kenny Wright's active imagination he's a world famous superhero, but in the real world he's a sixth grade "Grandma's Boy" whose struggles to fit in at his Washington D.C. inner city school will put his grades and family loyalty to the test"-- Provided by publisher.

3) Stink, superhero superfan

Author

McDonald, Megan

Series

Stink (Candlewick Press) volume 13
Stink volume 13

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"Thanks to a trove of vintage comic books and a few forensic tips, Stink becomes a super sleuth in this episode honoring classic superheroes and mystery-solving"-- Provided by publisher. At a Moody family yard sale, Stink uncovers a box of old comics about a hero he's never heard of: Super Gecko. What could be more fantastic than a superhero with lizard superpowers? Hello, fun! Even better, Super Gecko is making a comeback, and Stink quickly becomes...

4) My brother is a superhero

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Solomons, David

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Eleven-year-old Luke, a hardcore fan of comics and superheroes, is jealous when his undeserving older brother Zack is zapped by an alien and turned into a superhero, until a plot to destroy the Earth incapacitates Zack, and Luke, accompanied by Lara, the nosey girl next door, must come to the rescue.

5) How to save a superhero

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Freeman, Ruth, 1951-

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Fifth-grader Addie and two other children who spend afternoons at the Happy Valley retirement community, where their mothers work, investigate whether one of the residents is a superhero.

6) The unforgettable Logan Foster

Author

Peters, Shawn, 1971-

Series

Unforgettable Logan Foster
Unforgettable Logan Foster volume 1
Unforgettable Logan Foster (Series) volume 1

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Logan, an undersized twelve-year-old orphan with a photographic memory and no filter, discovers that his foster parents are superheroes in grave danger and only Logan's highly logical mind can save them.

7) The adventures of Captain Underpants

Author

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-

Series

Adventures of Captain Underpants (Series) volume 1
Adventures of Captain Underpants volume 1
Captain Underpants

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When George and Harold hypnotize their principal into thinking that he is the superhero Captain Underpants, he leads them to the lair of the nefarious Dr. Diaper, where they must defeat his evil robot henchmen.

8) Stuntboy, in the meantime

Author

Reynolds, Jason

Series

Stuntboy volume 1

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Portico Reeves' secret identity as Stuntboy allows him to use his superpower keep everybody safe, but when his superhero parents start fighting a lot he feels the responsibility to save them.

9) Sidekicks

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Santat, Dan

Series

Sidekicks

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When Captain Amazing feels he is getting too old to be a reliable superhero, he tries to hire a new sidekick, but his pets have different ideas.

10) The Stupendous Switcheroo: New Powers Every 24 Hours

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Heider, Mary Winn

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What would happen if you woke up every single day with a different, surprise SUPERPOWER?! Find out in this zany, hilarious illustrated novel from Mary Winn Heider and Chad Sell. The morning of his mom's business trip, Switcheroo wakes up to discover he has telekinesis. Which is super convenient when he has to give his babysitter-robot the slip to fight crime all day. But it's less convenient when he's recruited to fight crime again the next day, only...

11) Sort of super

Author

Gapstur, Eric

Series

Sort of Super

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"Eleven-year-old Wyatt Flynn had something amazing happen to him: he got superpowers! Good ones too, like super-flight, super-strength, and super-speed. The only problem? Wyatt got his superpowers totally by mistake, and his dad--who's been overprotective since Wyatt's mom disappeared--thinks he's too young for them and worries what would happen if everyone found out. So he makes Wyatt hide his powers. Keeping such a huge secret from his best friends...

12) Game over, Super Rabbit Boy!

Author

Flintham, Thomas

Series

Press start! volume 1
Branches (Scholastic Inc.)

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When King Viking and his evil robot army attack Animal Town, and kidnap Singing Dog, it is up to Super Rabbit Boy, with some help from Sunny and his video game console, to save the day.

13) Leon the Extraordinary

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Nicholas, Jamar

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"Leon is an ordinary kid who becomes extraordinary when he fights a supervillain to save his school! In the city where Leon lives, superheroes--and supervillains--are commonplace. So how does an ordinary kid like Leon, who has no superpowers himself, become the superhero he wants to be? When all his classmates suddenly become obsessed with a new phone app that turns them into zombies, Leon gets his chance to prove that using his brain and following...

14) Squish: [No. 1], Super Amoeba

Author

Holm, Jennifer L

Series

Squish volume 1

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Squish, a meek amoeba who loves the comic book exploits of his favorite hero, "Super Amoeba, " tries to emulate him when his best friend is threatened by a bully.

15) The princess in Black

Author

Hale, Shannon

Series

Princess in Black volume 1

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Stopping monsters is no job for a prim and perfect princess in pink. So when trouble calls, Princess Magnolia transforms into her alter ego and confronts the monster as...The Princess in Black. Can the princess sneak away, transform into her alter ego, and defeat the monster before the nosy duchess discovers her secret?

16) Big Nate strikes again

Author

Peirce, Lincoln

Series

Big Nate
Big Nate series (Sound recording) volume 2
Big Nate (Novel series) volume 2
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Sixth-grader and self-proclaimed genius Nate Wright faces his all-time enemy, Gina, when they are paired to work on a research paper together and she also gets a position on his intramural team.