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Sidekicks

Sidekicks

By Dan Santat

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Grades 3 - 5

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Grade level Equivalent: 2.2

Lexile Measure®: 340L

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Genre

  • Comedy and Humor
  • Comic Books and Graphic Novels

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  • Cooperation and Teamwork
  • Courage, Bravery, Heroism

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About This Book

Look up in the sky! It's a bold new graphic novel about superhero pets!Captain Amazing, superhero and savior of Metro City, is getting old. He's out all hours battling arch-villains, catching thieves, and helping little old ladies cross the street. He doesn't even have time for his house full of pets. He needs — a sidekick!Captain Amazing's four pets agree. But each one of them thinks he should get the sidekick spot — and a chance for one-on-one time with the Captain. Get ready for sibling rivalry royale as pets with superpowers duke it out for the one thing they all want: a super family.A bold and brilliant graphic novel romp by whiz kid Dan Santat.

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Dan Santat's biography
Dan Santat
Dan Santat, author and illustrator of The Guild of Geniuses, was born in Brooklyn, NY and raised in California. Santat attended the University of California, San Diego, where he graduated with a B.S in Biology. He went on to receive an illustration degree from the Art Center College for Design, where he graduated with honors.
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