The Superheroes Employment Agency

By Marilyn Singer, Noah Z. Jones

From Blunder Woman and Muffy the Vampire Sprayer to Stuporman and The Bulk, meet the members of the Superheroes Employment Agency—lovable misfits with oddball powers who make up for their lack of fame with an eagerness to please and a can-do attitude. These humorous, kid-friendly poems are sure to entertain while introducing readers to poetry in a fun, lighthearted, and accessible way. Told in Marilyn Singer’s witty verse and Noah Z. Jones’s hilarious illustrations, their story will make you laugh and cheer on these champions in their quests for heroic jobs.
ISBN: 9780547435596
Imprint: ClarionBks
On Sale: Jul 24, 2012
List price: $24.99
No of pages: 40
Trim Size: 6.600 in (w) x 9.030 in (h) x 1.400 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Poetry / Humorous
BISAC 2: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Careers
BISAC 3: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Humor / Comic Strips & Cartoons

Marilyn Singer

Biography

Marilyn Singer is the author of more than one hundred books for children, including the Tallulah books. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, and Washington, Connecticut. Visit her online at marilynsinger.net.

Noah Z. Jones

Biography

Noah Z. Jones has illustrated several picture books and early readers. He lives in Los Angeles, California, and created the animated series Fish Hooks, Almost Naked Animals, and Pickle and Peanut for The Disney Channel and The Cartoon Network.

From Blunder Woman and Muffy the Vampire Sprayer to Stuporman and The Bulk, meet the members of the Superheroes Employment Agency—lovable misfits with oddball powers who make up for their lack of fame with an eagerness to please and a can-do attitude. These humorous, kid-friendly poems are sure to entertain while introducing readers to poetry in a fun, lighthearted, and accessible way. Told in Marilyn Singer’s witty verse and Noah Z. Jones’s hilarious illustrations, their story will make you laugh and cheer on these champions in their quests for heroic jobs.

ISBN: 9780547435596
Imprint: ClarionBks
On Sale: Jul 24, 2012
List price: $24.99
No of pages: 40
Trim Size: 6.600 in (w) x 9.030 in (h) x 1.400 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Poetry / Humorous
BISAC 2: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Careers
BISAC 3: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Humor / Comic Strips & Cartoons

Marilyn Singer

Biography

Marilyn Singer is the author of more than one hundred books for children, including the Tallulah books. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, and Washington, Connecticut. Visit her online at marilynsinger.net.

Noah Z. Jones

Biography

Noah Z. Jones has illustrated several picture books and early readers. He lives in Los Angeles, California, and created the animated series Fish Hooks, Almost Naked Animals, and Pickle and Peanut for The Disney Channel and The Cartoon Network.