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Synopsis
As a teenage boy trying to hide his special powers, Clark Kent just wants to be a "normal" high schooler and fit in with the rest of his all-American town of Smallville, Kansas. But ever since the deadly meteor shower that rained down on Smallville and brought young Clark -- a child refugee from the destruction of his home planet -- the town has become increasingly populated by strange creatures and deadly superfoes. And there is only one person who has the growing power to stop them all and see that justice will prevail -- the young man who will soon wear the S.
Is Strange Visitors appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
This Superman origin story features a teenage Clark Kent battling strange creatures and superfoes while trying to fit in at high school. Expect moderate superhero action violence typical of the genre, no sexual content, and mild language.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include death, violence, and abandonment.
Who'll love this
Teens will enjoy following young Clark Kent as he discovers his powers and battles dangerous enemies in his Kansas hometown.